Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A big chunk of riverbank now sits in the Wabi, a short distance from the bridge on Golf Course Road.All was normal at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April 2, said landowner Danny Desjardins.But at 8:30 a.m. the next day, he
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PLEASE SIR-I WANT SOME MORE
This scene is from the Small Pond Entertainers adaption of the Charles Dickens book turned into a musical called “Oliver” featuring the classic line, “Please sir, I want some more”. From the left is Quinn Glover, playing the lead Oliver, and actor Glenn Scott, playing the role of Mr.
Milking opportunities – Proposed study to look at Northern dairy processing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Can Northern Ontario process more of the milk it produces?The Northern Ontario Farm Innovation Alliance (NOFIA) thinks there may be opportunities for value-added production and job creation.It has issued a call for consultants to develop a strategic plan for what
HAILEYBURY LANDMARK COMES DOWN
It may not be just a building to some; it might have been the alchemy of people, laughter, fun and good times. To some residents of the region it may be bittersweet to see a Broadway Street Haileybury landmark being demolished. The aging Matabanick Hotel demolition began on Monday
Cigarettes seized, charges laid
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – More that 500,000 unmarked cigarettes were seized and charges were laid against a Winnipeg man after a roadside stop in Temagami last week.Members of the Temagami detachment of the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police were conducting a RIDE – Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere – check on
Tractor-trailer driver charged
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A Hamilton tractor-trailer driver faces several charges, including careless driving and distracted driving, after an incident near Marten River last week.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say officers were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 11 March 28.At about 3 p.m., police say they stopped a northbound
From the editor’s desk
[caption id="attachment_11947" align="alignleft" width="325"] Gordon Brock Speaker Editor [/caption]Once in awhile a story from our sports department finds itself transcending into the news department. In this instance, it may or may not