TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Canadian Blood Services is urging South Temiskaming residents to roll up their sleeves and give.It has expanded its next blood clinic, to be held July 11 and 12 at Riverside Place in New Liskeard, to two days in an effort to accommodate donors.It’s being held in
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Costs of living
Media outlets were recently writing and talking about the inflation rate in Canada and effects on the cost of living.“Officially, Canada's inflation rate sits at 1.6 per cent, according to Statistics Canada, and according to the data agency's numbers, food prices
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Kudos all around
South Temiskaming had a great Canada Day long weekend, whether the weather wanted us to or not.The spirit of patriotism was alive and well, from Charlton in the north to Temagami in the south and Temiskaming Shores, Cobalt, Coleman and Latchford in the middle.But don’t forget that behind the scenes
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Celebrating Canada together
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT-COLEMAN-LATCHFORD - The Cobalt Community Hall was the opening scene of Canada Day for Cobalt, Coleman Township and Latchford.All three mayors- Cobalt’s Tina Sartoretto, Coleman’s Dan Cleroux and George Lefebvre of Latchford -along with many councillors of the three municipalities, were present for the Mayors’ and Councillors’ Breakfast.People
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Police seeking collision info
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a red car suspected of being involved in a collision in May.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police said a blue van was headed south on Lakeshore Road near New Liskeard on May 10 when a red car was observed driving
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Armstrong man killed in Hwy. 11 crash
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – An Armstrong Township man is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 11 near Earlton earlier this week.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say Richard Hobson, 50, was pronounced dead at hospital after the July 3 collision.Police say officers responded to a collision between Poupore Road and Miller
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Hospital weighs challenges, successes
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – For the second year in a row, Temiskaming Hospital has achieved a balanced budget.While the hospital’s financial status is sound, “this has not come about without challenges,” said board chair Bruce Hawkins at the hospital’s annual meeting last week.Its first voluntary operational review in 2015
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Hydro Outage
All customers have now had their power restored in an area affected by an outage Sunday, July 2Hydro One customers in the townships of Kerns, Casey, Cane, Dymond, Brethour, Armstrong, Harris, Hilliard, Harley, Henwood and Barber had experienced a hydro outage this afternoon. There were 1,087 customers affected in total.Hydro
Weekender – June 30, 2017
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Cancer survivor hoping to help others connect
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - Alyssa Kostello, 27, of Vancouver, wants to bring something back to the Tri-Town community where she grew up.She was living in Vancouver when she was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkins Lymphoma two years ago.Her experience recovering from cancer in Vancouver has provided her with some
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