Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with foster parent Mike Paquette. He talks about the important role foster families play in
The Englehart and District Chamber of Commerce’s annual Unveiling of Christmas and the Parade of Lights drew hundreds of people to Englehart’s downtown core on Friday, November 21. Activities were held at the Royal Canadian Legion, the library and the museum, as well as local stores, but the big
Christmas presence hits downtownTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Anyone searching for a little Christmas spirit need venture no further than downtown New Liskeard.From November 27 through 30, the downtown will be holiday central, with streets turned over to music, family-friendly activities, food and unique shopping
Harley Township has recognized the late Wayne Hearn for 31 consecutive years of dedication to the township’s volunteer fire department. Reeve Pauline Archambault, left, presented the Canadian Volunteer Fire Services Association’s municipal long service award and medal to Roberte Hearn, widow of the late fire chief. Mr. Hearn, who
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter KIRKLAND LAKE – A senior calls 911 after falling – yet again – at home.When paramedics respond, they spot trip hazards in the furniture layout.But they typically haven’t had a way to get some expert help into that home.That’s expected to change
It was a coinage of different sort displayed at the Caisse populaire du Témiskaming last week. New Liskeard branch manager Yvon Toupin, left, and Réjeanne Bélisle-Massie of Culturel Centre ARTEM admire the chocolate coins that can be used as money at artisan kiosks at the Village Noël Temiskaming. The
Calling on higher levels of government to four-lane Highway 11 from border to border is certainly an important step in the opening of the province for increasing economic development.Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Jay Aspin, the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities, Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof, and Temiskaming Shores Mayor
Cycle continues[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]With the Christmas season well underway, it’s noted we can all expect the return of annual traditions like carols, return of Christmas programming, etc.In the print media,
Blacking out the HabsDear Editor:This is an open letter to the people at Sportsnet.Hey Sportsnet, I’ve had enough of your “hockey pucks” fawning all over each other congratulating themselves on this wonderful, Sportsnet coverage of NHL hockey. I have news for you. Your coverage sucks!I’m
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Reporter Darlene Wroe[/caption]The Christmas season is just around the corner. It is one of the loveliest times of year. Yet, for me, it is also one of
