Harvest Queen organizing upcoming fundraisersTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — The New Liskeard Agricultural Society Fall Fair Harvest Queen is a young woman with a social conscience and a desire to help others. Hannah Fedechko-Conroy has been busy organizing several events to help not-for-profit agencies in the Temiskaming region as
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Of the 19 incorporated municipalities in The Temiskaming Speaker’s circulation area, 11 of them will be holding elections on Monday.In a lot of those communities there is much interest in the municipal election, as demonstrated by the amount of people that are running for the council seats.
From the Editor’s Desk
Races To Watch[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]While the City of Temiskaming Shores is our largest municipality and gets proportional coverage, The Speaker is a district paper and as loyal readers would have
Letter of the Week
About war and religionDear Editor:Remembrance Day is fast approaching. While it may seem more personal to some than others, it is none the less a time that we as a nation remember those that sacrificed so very much to protect and defend the freedom we have. A
Ten vying for six seats as Latchford councillors
NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD -- Ten candidates are vying for six councillors’ seats at Latchford council.
Coleman opportunities and challenges reviewed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP -- The Coleman Township candidates’ meeting took place at the Coleman Township municipal hall Wednesday, October 15. About 60 people attended to hear six candidates who are vying for four councillors’ seats on Coleman Township.The meeting
Five candidates for one of four spots in Harley
NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter HARLEY TOWNSHIP -- Reeve Pauline Archambault has been acclaimed but there will be five candidates going after one of
APOLLOS AND SPARTANS
Hannah Wylie of the Englehart High Spartans, left, and Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie’s (ESCSM) Ashley Jamieson battle for the ball during their Junior game October 16 at ESCSM. The host Apollos were down by three at the half, but mounted a comeback to win 39-26. In the Senior
Back to the GNML
Cubs return from Sens tourney with .500 recordTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - Playing .500 hockey against some of the best Triple A Midget teams in the province is a good thing.That’s what the New Liskeard Cubs did last weekend when they won two games and lost two
Two more wins
Lions keep pace with pair of victories at The ShepTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Lions continued their winning ways in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Intercity Midget BB League.New Liskeard welcomed Coop IGA Extra from Amos to the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena on Saturday, October 18.The doubleheader