Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Can you imagine taking part in your favourite sport alongside your sporting heroes, the world’s elite athletes?Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club member Hannah Story-Korman has gained international experience as a member of Team Hardwood.She recently travelled to Norway and Sweden to
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Nikki Cambridge selected for 2017 OCAA Hall of Fame
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — She can be found walking through the halls of Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) making her way to her favourite place, the volleyball court.Nikki Cambridge’s skill and passion for volleyball, plus her ability to consistently perform at a high level on
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Temiskaming quilts stretching across the land
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — How many hands does it take to make 1,000 quilts?The busy hands of quilters from across Canada and here in the Temiskaming region have been active. The quilts are being sent to the Canadian Quilting Association Big Quilting Bee (June
Federal funding for six area projects
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota was in Temiskaming Shores Thursday, April 20, to announce over $1.5 million in federal funding for area projects.Beneficiaries of this round of funding include the City of Temiskaming Shores, Harley Township, Hudson Township, Casey Township, Kerns Township,
NOP names Timiskaming-Cochrane candidate
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A North Cobalt man will run under the Northern Ontario Party banner in the next provincial election.Shawn Poirier was named the fledgling party’s candidate in Timiskaming-Cochrane April 22.Poirier, 40, was born in Kirkland Lake but moved to the Temiskaming Shores
New Democrats ready for ’18 election
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – The next scheduled provincial election is more than a year away, but Ontario New Democrats are making plans.The party announced that leader Andrea Horwath received the endorsement of 90 per cent of the 1,200 delegates at the April 21-23 convention in Toronto.
Golden Age Club looking forward
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - The Cobalt Golden Age Club is moving forward with a new constitution, procedures and bylaws.The club formally adopted its new constitution at its April 12 meeting.Club president Theresa Tasse has also been promoting all the activities of the club, and the
Were you scammed?
If you placed an order for a pepperette fundraiser in Cobalt, you may have been the victim of a fraud.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police advise that a young male was going door-to-door in Cobalt in November and December soliciting orders for pepperettes.Police say the fundraiser was fraudulent in nature and not
The Speaker – April 26, 2017
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