It's always worthwhile to take time to become more aware of the lifestyles that were lived by the seniors of the area.Even the lifestyle of the 1970s and 1980s is beginning to seem very different from today's worldly outlook and high expectations.The cost of everything has escalated dramatically.The dizzying rate
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor The Olympics wrapped-up February 25 and they were, by all accounts, a feast for the senses, a veritable smorgasbord of sports.Particularly for people who never watch sports any other time. And particularly for sports nobody watches for three years and 50 weeks before the Games begin.That’s a testament
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TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – As a blood donation clinic opens today (February 27) in Temiskaming Shores, more donors are being sought.As of this morning, 97 appointment slots at the two-day clinic remained open, said Joanne Drake, territory manager with Canadian Blood Services.To make an appointment, go to blood.ca or call
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Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - A proposal has been put forward to Cobalt council for a recreation program to be offered in the town.Kyle Audette approached council at its committee-of-the-whole meeting Tuesday, February 6, to outline an idea for activities that would provide "physical and mental stimulation."Biking, running, baseball, soccer, football,
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The generosity of this region is remarkable.Consider the population of South Temiskaming – about 13,000 – and the way charities and special events and service clubs continue to help residents with money and clothing and medical equipment and in so many other ways.Consider the economic circumstance and the financial wherewithal
I’m not much of a sports fan, but it’s hard not to get caught up in the Olympics.For a couple of weeks every other year, the world’s athletes have a chance to shine.They’ve spent most of their young lives training to become the best in their sport in their respective
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — For any athlete, carrying the Olympic flame is an honour few have experienced.As the 2018 Winter Olympic Games take place in Pyeongchang, South Korea, a New Liskeard woman warmly recalls carrying the Olympic torch as it passed
