Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Pete’s Dam park is fully open once again. Repairs to the main pedestrian bridge were completed October 30. The abutment at the bridge’s …
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Chief reflects on years of work to rebuild
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Chief Michael Paul has been serving on either the Teme-Augama Anishnabai council or the Temagami First Nation council for the past nine …
Temagami Forest Management Corp. charting its growth
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Almost three years after taking over management of the Temagami forest, a local corporation is preparing for the next stage of its work. …
Thousands make a wet Christmas kickoff merry
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Rain and puddles, rather than snowflakes and snow banks, were the backdrop as Christmas kicked off in New Liskeard. Still, thousands of people …
Cobalt Christmas lighting ceremony November 29
COBALT (Staff) – The Town of Cobalt, along with local businesses, will be ushering Christmas in with a lighting ceremony at its downtown park Friday, November 29, at 6:30 p.m. …
Two choirs, one band offering Sounds of the Season
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A musical Christmas collaboration is coming to New Liskeard. The Temiskaming Community Concert Band stages its annual Christmas concert, Sounds of the Season, …
CHRISTMAS KICKOFF
Six-year-old Emma Penner of Haileybury was among the first in line for a quick chat with Santa at the Downtown New Liskeard Business Improvement Area’s festival of lights. A crowd …
WAITING FOR THE PARADE
Maureen and Brent Howie travelled from Englehart to take in a night of Christmas festivities in Earlton November 22. They found a warm spot near the Coeur du Village to …
Editorial cartoon in the Nov. 27 issue:
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Safety first
With the first significant snowfall of the season hitting Temiskaming this week, everyone who hasn’t already installed winter tires is no doubt cursing themselves for their forgetfulness. A bit of …