Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Timiskaming Home Support (THS) Transportation Coordinator Crystal Paige.1. What is your full name?Crystal Paige.2. Where were you born?North Bay, Ontario.3. What is your job title with Timiskaming Home Support (THS)?Transportation Coordinator.
First Baptist Church in New Liskeard was shoebox central last week, as donors dropped off boxes crammed with gifts for children living in poverty and strife. The total had yet to be tallied, but estimates with still a couple of days to go were in the range of 700.
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – When an unwanted gift makes the recipient seek revenge on Santa, the results are comic and dramatic.And that sets the stage for Rough Night at the North Pole, this year’s Christmas production at Englehart High School.But this year’s show, which runs
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – Blood donors can give the gift of life just before Christmas.A blood donor clinic will be held December 22 at Riverside Place in New Liskeard.“Wrap it up red this holiday season by giving life,” said the Canadian Blood Services in a news release
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – As Ontario marks the four-hundredth anniversary of francophone presence in the province, the region’s health care providers recently celebrated their provision of French language services.The North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) has 41 providers designated under provincial legislation that guarantees services in French.
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – As the board considers the future of Haileybury Public School, the school’s history and a look at future options are outlined in a report on the board’s website.Haileybury Public was constructed in the mid-1920s, after its predecessor was destroyed in the 1922 fire. A
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- The Kirkland and District Community Development Corporation (KDCDC) is spearheading the formation of a regional economic development officer position and committee.Funding approval has been given for the three-year project in which FedNor will provide 90 per cent of the $375,000 cost over
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery columns="4" ids="10428,10426,10425,10424,10422"]ENGLEHART — Hundreds of people took in various events around town while crowding the downtown streets of Englehart last Friday evening, November 20, as Englehart unveiled its Christmas spirit.Perhaps the only thing to steal the limelight was Santa, who made his appearance
TDSS takes the long road to volleyball provincialsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There are no shortcuts to OFSAA.Especially when it’s in Kenora.The Senior Boys’ volleyball team from Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) will get to Ontario’s most westerly town by driving to Toronto, flying
Ecole catholique Saint-Michel Grade 6 student Michaélle Jodoin is pictured here warming up her concentration power during a pre-match chess game in the school library. St-Michel hosted a chess tourney November 18 which was attended by well over 200 players from Kindergarten to Grade 12 from across the North
