An evening of songs and reflections in the spirit of truth and reconciliation is coming to Temagami Saturday.The April 15 concert is hosted by musicians John Shymko, who is in the process of moving to Temagami, and John Wayne Potts, who grew up on Bear Island and has now returned.The
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Weekender – April 14, 2017
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City opts not to buy KBR Wabi building
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Haileybury fire station and public works department will be staying put for now.Temiskaming Shores is withdrawing its offer to purchase the former KBR Wabi building on View Street in Haileybury.“We’re doing our due diligence,” said Mayor Carman Kidd earlier this week.He said an inspection
NDHL CHAMPS
The Temiskaming Vet Services Pee Wee Puckhounds won the NDHL league championship March 26 at the Haileybury Arena. The team is, in front from the left, Kaylan Morin and Meghan Durocher. Kneeling, same order, are Alexandra Melong, Ava Peters, Kyra Larocque, Megan Dufresne, Vanessa Paterson and Caia Sears. Standing in
ROAD TO SUCCESS
The Miller Paving Bantam Puckhounds are seen here in Powassan after their recent NDHL championship win. Standing, from the left, are Connor Davies, Regan Bilodeau, Riley Tomlinson, Johnny Gibson, Noah Miller, Jacob Rivet, Mason Greene, Brett Chartier, Owen Licop and Dawson Morin. In front are goalie Jonah McLaren and Jacob
A Titanic offering in Temagami
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – On the 105th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, local audiences will have a chance to see artifacts recovered from the wreck of the ocean liner.The Temagami Artistic Collective, municipality and UDT Diving in Temagami are sponsoring an event April 15 at the Temagami Welcome Centre.At
Concert offered in spirit of truth and reconciliation
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – Two Temagami musicians are hosting an evening of songs and reflections in the spirit of truth and reconciliation this weekend.The April 15 concert will be “predominantly a music-centered one with short discourse of thoughts on the subject of truth and reconciliation and what it means for our
Kerns bird sighting a hoot
[caption id="attachment_16230" align="alignnone" width="237"] Barb Curran of Kerns snapped a photo of a great gray owl, the first she’s ever seen, that’s been frequenting her Kerns Township property in recent weeks. (Supplied Photo)[/caption]Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter KERNS – Barb Curran describes herself as an
New program focusing on family wellbeing
[caption id="attachment_16227" align="alignnone" width="300"] A host of well-wishers watched as program coordinator Tina Nichol and Joey Ethier, a Temiskaming Métis Community Council councillor, officially launched the new Métis family wellbeing program. The Temiskaming council is headquartered in Haileybury, but plans to establish
Stopping the leak – Water service upgrade for 48 properties
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK - A long-pursued project is finally coming to fruition.The Clarksville subdivision in the Municipality of Charlton and Dack is receiving a new water main with connections right up to the homes.Reeve Merrill Bond commented the water main through the area has been leaking for years, and seven