Former Speaker publisher, TPC head, dies at 66[caption id="attachment_6266" align="alignleft" width="500"] Dave Armstrong shown with his wife Trudi at the October 20, 2011
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – A Haileybury man was killed in a collision with a tractor-trailer north of Temagami earlier this week.Kristian Preston, 30, was identified as the victim of the fatal collision on Highway 11 at Milne-Sherman Road Sunday, January 18.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police report
Recollections from those who knew himSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The biography of former Temiskaming Speaker owner David Armstrong takes shape through a candid interview done with him during The Temiskaming Speaker’s centennial year (2006) and the recent comments this week from friends who knew him.Mr.
Regional cooperation is needed to ensure the survival of the Earlton-Temiskaming Regional Airport.The airport is facing a looming deficit and the region needs to recommit itself to ensuring the ongoing function of the airport.Most people who do not fly would not understand why it is important. The
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – How much would it cost to replace the city’s water and sewer systems, roads and bridges, buildings, equipment, lights and sidewalks?Just under $309 million, according to Temiskaming Shores’ draft asset management plan.The city’s infrastructure is
Dave Armstrong[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]Like most of us in this life, David Armstrong could be described as a man of contradictions.Some in the community would describe him as distant and
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) –The city is taking stock of its inventory as it plots its future spending.A draft of its asset management plan tallies the quantity and condition of most of Temiskaming Shores’ property.It also calculates the cost to replace the infrastructure at just
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Reporter Darlene Wroe[/caption]Recently I travelled over to Sudbury to be checked over to try to decipher a weird symptom I keep experiencing.The doctor I met there
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with the Great North Midget League statistician/treasurer, Ruth Shepherdson.1. What is your full name? Ruth Elsie Shepherdson (Tucker).2. Where were you born? New Liskeard .3.
