Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY -- Haileybury artist Peter Greyson now is showing an exhibition of his paintings at the Mezzanine Gallery of the Classic Theatre in Cobalt.The show, New Paintings, continues until February 29, with a reception on Thursday, February 25, beginning at 7 p.m.Mr. Greyson
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BIRTHDAY DONATION
Temiskaming Shores resident, ten year-old Maximus Cooper, decided to do a good deed on his birthday January 9. Instead of receiving birthday presents he held a donation party in which his friends gave him money instead of presents. He promptly donated his birthday money, $130.45, to the Temiskaming district
Council puts brakes on truck purchase
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Cost ended up trumping data collection when the city went shopping for new light-duty trucks.The vehicle purchases were prompted when an annual inspection found four of Temiskaming Shores’ trucks were suffering from structural fatigue and were considered unsafe to drive.Council
Summer sailing school rent waters calmed
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The city is giving the Temiskaming Shores Sailing School a break on its rent.The not-for-profit summer school has been using the former service marina in Haileybury since it opened in 2008.It had been charged a monthly rent of $1,000 for the months of
Toonies for Tummies raising money for school nutrition
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- Students and parents were out volunteering and packing grocery bags at Food Basics at the Timiskaming Square Mall on Saturday, February 6, to assist with its annual Toonies for Tummies program. The event is raising funds to assist with
Contest win a calculated move for TDSS student
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Training regimens vary – aerobic exercise, weight training, in the pool, on the track, on the court.For Jarod Hillman, training meant pulling a math test off the Web every couple of weeks.The Grade 10 student at Timiskaming District Secondary School
Feedback sought on Patients First
NORTH BAY (Staff/Special) – The region’s health care planner wants to know what the public thinks of proposed changes to Ontario’s health care system.The North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) is seeking feedback on the discussion paper Patients First: A Proposal to Strengthen Patient-Centred Care in Ontario.
CCAC services status quo as reform proposed
SUDBURY (Special/Staff) – A proposal to realign some health care delivery is now on the table.Among the recommendations in Patients First – A Proposal to Strengthen Patient-Centred Health Care in Ontario is the takeover of community care access centre (CCAC) services by local health integration networks.