The New Liskeard Skating Club’s 2015-16 season ended with its annual ice show February 27 with the theme “Snowflakes & Fantasy.”We saw many Snow Princesses in trios and solos and our little Canskaters stole the show once again. The Snowmen sure could move fast and didn’t even melt
Odds and EndsIt’s March Break week and a community newspaper editor flips through his notebook…TUITIONThe cost of post-secondary education has been a topic of conversation on these pages the past few weeks. Recently the Ontario budget announced that post-secondary tuition would be free for students coming
Dear Editor:I would like to thank The Temiskaming Speaker and the staff for their support, especially Diane Johnston who supplied great coverage this past fall in promoting the Operation Christmas Child shoe box campaign throughout our district. The support from The Speaker over the past twenty- three years
Dear Editor:At 6 p.m. last Friday evening, a loader came and cleaned the lane leading to Cedar Street.I watched him and motioned for him to tip that bucket down to cut the top off the centre - - he did!He made four passes up the lane
Dear Editor:As a business person, I am responsible for my family, my employees and their families. We have endeavoured to run our firm correctly, profitably and ethically.Our provincial governments have not done the same, indeed the spend thrift ways of the past governments both Liberal, Conservative and
There’s nothing like roasting marshmallows over a campfire, especially in the middle of winter. Joanne Dionne of Evanturel Township stands with her campfire snow sculpture in her front yard winning her first place honours in the Englehart Winter Carnival Snow Sculpture contest. She said the idea originated from an
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Up to a dozen cattle were killed and a large dairy operation put on hold when a section of roof collapsed at a barn outside Earlton on the weekend.The cause of the roof collapse on March 5 hasn’t been determined, said dairy
