Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP -- Armstrong Township residents might be getting a letter in the mail detailing the ideal placement of their waste and recycling containers.At Armstrong Township council’s study session held Wednesday, February 4, roads superintendent Don Antler suggested a letter should be sent out
The flag[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]I remember this as if it happened 50 days ago as opposed to 50 years. February 15, 1965.On that day all the students
Dear Editor:Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum is planning a new exhibit of vintage clothing for this season. Would the area residents have any items that they would loan or donate for this purpose?We are in need of accessories such as shoes, hats and purses, etc. Also, men’s and
Dear Editor:I read with interest the article by Darlene Wroe about the future of Earlton airport. This was in the January 28 issue of The Speaker.I would urge those who make decisions about the airport to consider carefully its importance to the public who live in the
Reminiscing about forgetfulnessDear Editor:I’m 94 and life is still full of surprises!They say you’re never too old to learn. Funny things happen.I could never imagine that my brain had the power to put my Memory Section on leave. No actions recorded.My husband and I were
Dear Editor:I saw the picture in the paper (Speaker February 4, 2015) of the Red Fox. This is a variety of the picture of the Cross Fox taken at our place in Elk Lake.Its legs and tail are black and you can see the darker cross on
Dear Editor:Currently, people in our communities are coping with the tragic loss of family members who have died due to traffic accidents on the highways. Many others have reported close calls that could have easily ended in additional loss. For the residents of Timiskaming-Cochrane, the safety of our
Radiothon to benefit Temiskaming Hospital CAT Scan FoundationSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — People in the Temiskaming region need only pick up a telephone to support the ongoing operational costs of the Temiskaming Hospital CAT Scan machine during a special radiothon Valentine’s Day fundraiser.Computed tomography scanner, CT
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The excitement is building for Hannah Fedechko-Conroy, the New Liskeard Fall Fair Harvest Queen, as she prepares to head off to the 2015 Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) convention in Toronto from February 19-21.Harvest Queen Friends of the Festival Pageant Director
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s “Twenty Questions” features an interview with the New Liskeard Collége Boréal’s Campus Director, Isabelle Ouellet.1. What is your full name? Isabelle Ouellet.2. Where were you born? Laverlochère, Québec.3. What is your position with Collège Boréal? Director,
