Canada Day in Cobalt was once again celebrated with a large parade through the downtown on July 1. Friends from the Haileybury Heritage Museum braved the cool, wet weather to show their support with a colourful float adorned with flags and the nation’s colours. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
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Lorrain valley subject of second wind power bid
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A second company is eyeing wind power potential in the Lorrain valley area.EDF EN Canada, with offices in Montreal and Toronto, proposes to build the Friday Lake Wind Energy Centre on land leased from the Crown in the unincorporated townships
Student authors
ESCSM students publish book of stories and poemsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Four Grade 12 high school students from Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM) have the unique advantage of having “published author” on their resumes.The students are Daphnée Lévesque, Raphy Falardeau, Dani Parent and
TDSS Honour Roll
DISTRICT (Staff) -- This is the Semester Two Final Honour Roll for the 2014-15 year at Timiskaming District Secondary School.A student must have 80 per cent or more and be enrolled in a minimum of three courses to be on the Honour Roll.YEAR ONE - Grade Nine
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Life defining experience
Navy seaman Gordon Lawrence’s war yearsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_8699" align="alignleft" width="225"] Gordon Lawrence is pictured attending a recent Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day celebration. (Supplied
ENGLEHART COMMENCEMENT
Englehart High School wrapped up the 2014-15 school year at a ceremony recognizing its graduates. Pictured above are, back row from left, Justin Cripps, Damian Laframboise, Dan Laurila, Jesse Harman, Josh Duffy, Colton Despres, Todd Stephen, Tim Jordan, Wyatt Potter, Tyler Noel, Nick Koscik, John Giesen, Alex Verrier, Ethan
City of Temiskaming Shores backing regional positions
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is joining its counterparts in the District of Cochrane in backing a proposal to build a rail line to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire.On June 16, Temiskaming Shores council endorsed a resolution from the Northeastern
RAF veteran Bill Andrews makes a home in Canada after WWII
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Ninety-two-year-old Bill Andrews has lived in Canada for more than half his life, but his Cockney accent is still impressive."I don’t mind telling you it was strange coming back to civilian life,”– Bill AndrewsBorn in London, England, on December
Calling all athletes
Whatever your sport, development event can helpSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Different sports require different skills, but at their core there is much to share when it comes to performance and preparation.The City of Temiskaming Shores is offering a unique opportunity for athletes aged
Chasing Summer
Players like these Under 7 girls from the Tri-Town Soccer Club, on the field recently at Rotary Farr Park in Haileybury, have been enjoying some terrific summer weather of late. There are still many weeks to go in the regular season which will wrap-up in about a month’s time.