Strategies for our First Nations populationDear Editor:I was inspired to write this letter after reading Darlene Wroe’s wonderful piece on the ancient history of First Nations societies on this continent, a history many of us too often forget. Too many Canadians question the ability of First
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Twenty Questions with Deborah Demers
This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with volunteer Deborah Demers, who has received the ACFO (Association canadienne-francaise de l’ Ontario) Volunteer of the Year Award and the Governor General Caring Canadian Award.Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter
Area volunteers feed school breakfast program success
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Volunteers are the backbone of any community, none more so than school breakfast programs where volunteerism feeds the success of the breakfast programs offered at 27 schools across the region.Every school in the South Temiskaming region offers a breakfast program. Some
City department rebuilding staff
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is going it alone when it comes to building inspections.Clayton Seymour is taking over as Temiskaming Shores’ chief building official. He’s been providing services on an interim basis for the past four and a half months.
TSACC seeking business awards nominations
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The Temiskaming Shores and Area Chamber of Commerce (TSACC) annual Business Awards dinner is just a few short weeks away and excitement is building.The annual dinner has taken a departure from other years and will be held on Friday, May 27 at
Earlton Farm Show signals spring
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Recent weather may have been wintry, but there are signs of spring.The Earlton Farm Show, a tradition since the 1960s, runs April 15 and 16.It’s an opportunity to check out the latest in farm machinery and products and learn about the