Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Justin Brazeau, 26, the big six-foot, five-inch winger and former New Liskeard Cub and Ontario Hockey League North Bay Battalion star …
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Bus driver shortages fuels idea for gas cards
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The region’s English public school board is test-driving a new approach to cope with bus driver shortages and cancelled bus routes. …
Editorial cartoon February 21
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Winter wonderland
By Diane Johnston When winter settles in, I hunker down. It’s my excuse to read mysteries, watch too much TV, and eat all those holiday goodies that went on …
Where’s the OPP?
Something happened at the end of January in New Liskeard. What happened, you ask? Well, we’re not sure because we can’t get an answer from the OPP. A …
Winter weather travel advisory
From Environment Canada February 15: Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Hazards: Locally heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 10 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility in heavy snow. Timing: Late … Continue reading Winter weather travel advisory
Fish for free on Family Day weekend
TORONTO – This Family Day weekend, families and friends can go fishing anywhere in Ontario without having to purchase a licence or carry an Outdoors Card. “Fishing is a family-friendly … Continue reading Fish for free on Family Day weekend
CMHA mental health and addictions workers locked out
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As OPSEU pickets went up yesterday, Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane-Timiskaming says some services will continue. “CMHA-CT’s Walk-In/Call-In service remains open …
Cobalt facing tight budget and need for fire truck
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council is looking at the possibility of purchasing a new fire truck by entering a ten- or fifteen-year loan. …
Radiothon dials in $31,500 for Temiskaming Hospital
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was the 10th annual and it took only 10 hours for the Temiskaming Hospital Foundation’s on-air Radiothon to raise an …