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 EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP (Staff) -- Evanturel Township has five candidates vying for seats at a four-member council table.
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Quizzing the candidates
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The public has a chance next week to hear from the candidates who are running to sit on Temiskaming Shores council.The Temiskaming Shores and Area Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a meet-the-candidates night October 15.It’ll be held at Riverside Place in New Liskeard
Catholic cemetery controversy
Board states flowers and items to be removed from gravesDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES/COLEMAN TOWNSHIP -- The Cobalt-Coleman Catholic Cemetery, formerly the St. Theresa Roman Catholic Cemetery, is readying to enact a new bylaw which will require the removal of all items around the headstones, legally effective
Community Drive
New Liskeard Food Bank low on supplies as demand increasesDISTRICT (Staff) — The Temiskaming Speaker’s Community Food Bank Drive takes place this coming Saturday, October 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.When times are tough, many families, young adults, seniors, the disabled and the working poor turn to
FALL BLUR
The Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) and Kirkland Lake’s Team Northern Throttle got together September 27 to stage drag races for ATVs, motorcycles and snowmobiles at the Earlton airport. Drivers sped past the fall colours on a 500-foot grass field at the west end of the runway on
Preview of future plow deliberation
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD -- New purchases will be the concern of the next council, but the topic was aired at the regular meeting of Latchford Thursday, September 18 by outgoing councillor Larry Anderson who chairs the public works department.Councillor Anderson put the concept on the table