Dear Editor:Recently, I was disappointed when I heard that there were some negative remarks made about the Lions Club of Cobalt and Coleman recent event, the Mining Competition in Cobalt, at a Cobalt Council meeting.Over the past two years we have worked hard to
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Catholic Education Makes the Difference!
Dear Editor:As we begin the new 2014-15 school year, the Northeastern Catholic District School Board(NCDSB) would like to welcome all of our returning and new students back to school after a relaxing summer break. Also, we would like to welcome all of our staff members back to work
The Great Physician
Dear Editor:Sad to say our “Medical Community” must bow to the few. With Dr. Pace’s passing on to Glory, many, some seriously ill, are now without a doctor. Now we lose an excellent doctor because he holds God in high esteem. Dr. Tim was instrumental in saving my
City’s role in solar farm questioned
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- The City of Temiskaming Shores is receiving $800 a month from the solar farm on municipal property adjacent to Highway 11 and Radley Hill, city manager Chris Oslund told ratepayer Ray Lafleur, in response to questions at the city’s regular meeting Tuesday,
First annual Silver Nugget Race winner
COBALT (Staff) -- The Cobalt Mining Museum’s first Great Cobalt Silver Nugget Race took place Saturday, August 23.Museum manager Anne Fraboni says the museum board hopes to make the event an annual one.There were 347 tickets sold at $10 each for this first event which saw silver
Three of four
Cubs start strongly with points in both gamesSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It was a good start last weekend to the 2014-15 campaign for the New Liskeard Cubs.Facing the Timmins Majors in a home-and-home doubleheader, the Cubs managed a point on Friday with an overtime
On the Run
Terry Fox event keeps posting big numbersDISTRICT (Staff) – Last year the Terry Fox Run for cancer research raised $12.5 million across the province in the classic Fall event.Now in its 34th year, local participants consistently add to the coffers and supporters have their chance
TRYING TIMES
Hockey players throughout the area are competing in tryouts for their various age levels. The New Liskeard Lions Midgets had 39 kids out to open camp with some cuts already made and most expected to be done by next week. Exhibition games will be announced soon. Players are seen
Gro-Bark peels off a win at Classic tourney
ENGLEHART (Special) - The Englehart Special Events Board staged their annual Fall Classic Slo-Pitch tournament September 5-7.Twenty teams participated, with local teams being complimented nicely by teams from as far away
Sport Shorts
CUBS SEASON OPENERI felt excited to attend the New Liskeard Cubs home opener last Friday night?They faced off against their Northern rivals, the Timmins Majors, in Great North Midget Hockey League action in front of a sizeable crowd of fans.The Cubs came out of the gates