NEW LISKEARD CUBSThe New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League are back home for a matchup against the Kapuskasing Flyers at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena on Friday, October 10, beginning at 8 p.m. The team has another long layoff from league play until Friday, October
Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) hosted an eight-team Junior Boys invitational volleyball tournament on October 2. Shawn Wong (seen here) and the TDSS Saints placed third in Pool A by earning four of a possible six points. They faced off against Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie (who were third
[caption id="attachment_2759" align="alignleft" width="125"] Steven LarocqueReporter[/caption]Well, I don’t have any sports channels at home so I can’t watch games or highlights on my television, but I can see the hockeyfights.com
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A Hamilton-born musician who has caught the eye of Canadian rockers Rush, among others, is coming to Temagami.Jacob Moon will headline an October 18 concert at the Bunny Miller Theatre at the Welcome Centre.The singer-songwriter has released ten CDs since 1997.But he was
The Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) annual Drag ‘N Fly quarter-mile races held at the Earlton Regional Airport was another success this past August due in large part to volunteer help. TRACC hands out an award each year to the person who goes above and beyond during the
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A stormy Lake Temiskaming was a fitting backdrop as the Haileybury beach was dedicated to the memory of three men who envisioned the complex.It was on a similar day some 30 years ago that the idea of an enclosed
Telecom agreement has no guarantees, says MPPDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- The sale of Ontera to Bell Aliant became effective Wednesday, October 1.Before the sale was completed, many area politicians called on the Competition Bureau to review the sale to ensure it would not harm
EVANTUREL (Staff) – The driver of a farm tractor has been charged after a collision on Highway 11 near Englehart that left one woman injured.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say an unlit farm tractor towing a hay wagon was northbound near Kirbyson Road at about 7:45 p.m. September 25.
Trustee Acclamations[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]For the second straight municipal election campaign all the school board trustee positions in Temiskaming have been acclaimed.Those acclamations include:• The three trustee positions in two
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 COBALT -- There is a race in the Town of Cobalt among 14 candidates for
