While the provincial government continues to express concerns regarding the number of moose in the North, and moose hunt tags and the hunting season are being reduced, there seems to have been an increasing number of sightings of moose along the sides of roads.The Ontario Provincial
Odds and EndsIt’s the week before what some optimistically call the first long weekend of the unofficial summer season.With that a community newspaper editor flips through his notebook:LAKE BREAKUPWe had a record-breaking cold month of February and a generally cold, long winter. The odds were
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Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Temiskaming Art Gallery, Art, Myth and Memory Program Coordinator, Penny Bateman.[caption id="attachment_7924" align="alignleft" width="248"]
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_7922" align="alignleft" width="500"] Laura Landers is pictured here with her Northern Ontario Arts Association entry Natalie’s
When photographing animals…the eyes have it. This beautiful fox was captured looking into the lens near Coleman Township recently. Its coat is turning from a deep red to brownish hues to blend into the summer landscape. (Staff photo by Sue Nielsen)
DISTRICT (Staff) — The ice is now gone from the largest body of water in this region -- Lake Temiskaming -- and two local lake watchers concur with the day it left the lake.The Temiskaming Speaker contacted Haileybury lakeside residents, Paul Gordon and Jeff Laferriere, for their take
New fashion boutique opens on WhitewoodDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD -- Area dignitaries were on hand to congratulate and express wishes for success to Michelle Forsythe and her staff Friday, May 8 on the grand opening of Boudoir des Anges in New Liskeard.The new fashion boutique
Young mechanic in Sicily and Italy invasionsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- It’s been 70 years since World War II, and for Jim Stephen, now 93 and living in Englehart, it is a dim memory.Mr. Stephen enlisted in 1942, and embarked on a journey that would take
Gord Zubyck Memorial Meet kicks off the seasonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="7931,7930,7929,7928,7927"]TEMISKAMING SHORES – Last Wednesday was a perfect day to run and jump and otherwise have a lot of fun.The annual Gord Zubyck Sr. Memorial Relay Track Meet took place May 6 at Timiskaming
