Northern Ontarians have nearly double the level of cardiovascular risk of people living in the Greater Toronto Area.A new study published by the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows a sharp divide between health outcomes of Northerners and people living in the rest of the province.This
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There’s an app for that.It’s a phrase that made some people rich as the use of mobile devices expanded across the globe and developers created applications for use on cellphones and tablets.Everyone seems to have a cellphone now. Heck, even I do. It was given to
Farm show can expect thousands of visitors
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – As sure a sign of spring as shrinking snow banks and muddy fields is the Earlton Farm Show.The 51st edition of the agricultural showcase runs April 21 and 22 at the Earlton Recreation Centre.This year’s show is fully booked with
Urban solution will cause northern problem, reeve believes
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – The number 25 may be an impediment when it comes to filling seats on some small and rural councils.Reeve Merrill Bond is concerned that a requirement to secure that many signatures before someone can get on the municipal ballot will prove
Englehart Slo-Pitch registration Wednesday…
Englehart Youth Slo-Pitch is taking registrations for the 2017 season. Sessions take place Wednesday, April 19, and again April 27, 28 and 30 at the Englehart and Area Community Arena Complex from 6 to 8 p.m. The program is for local community children ages 4 to 17.
Opening day for Easter egg hunt
Get your bunny ears ready.The traditional Easter egg hunt will be held tomorrow (Sat., April 15) at the New Liskeard and Haileybury libraries, beginning at 10 a.m. Baskets will be provided.
Concert at Bunny Miller on Saturday…
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
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