Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Jay Aspin is gathering input from area people regarding an upcoming bill, the Common Firearms Licensing Act, which the federal government expects to introduce in October.Mr. Aspin held a forum at the former New Liskeard community hall Tuesday, August 26,
New Liskeard Fall Fair goers will enjoy freshly painted bleachers thanks to the efforts of the Rotary Club of Temiskaming Shores and Area Tuesday, August 26. Pictured here at work on the task are (from left): president Meghann Packard, secretary Bruce McMullan, and international director Bill Muggler. (Staff photo
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART — The 2014 Englehart Fall Fair’s theme is a place “Where Families Share”.That means the fair has been crafted to provide plenty of fun for children, adults and seniors, in other words, there’s something for everyone at this year’s fair.Englehart Agricultural Society
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — If you are a foodie and are interested in tasting a variety of high quality local foods in a fun atmosphere, then you will want to take in ARTEM’s “Taste of the North”.The Board of Directors of le Centre culturel ARTEM
Temiskaming Plowing Match this weekend September 5-7Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — The 2014 September 5-7 Temiskaming Plowing Match returns to the farm of Anne-Marie and Roch Loranger on Poupore Road 271149 this coming weekend.The Temiskaming Plowing Match is one of the largest outdoor shows in
The Science North Bluecoat Scientists visited the Temiskaming area Wednesday, August 20, and along their tour they stopped at the Englehart Public Library. The visit drew kids and their parents from across the district. Andrew Little, 8, (left) and his brother Theoren, 11, of Temiskaming Shores were among the
Bartering Boulard’s New N Used opens in downtown New LiskeardSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD — Do you have something lying around your house that you’ve been meaning to trade or sell?Then you’ll want to take a trip to trade or sell your item for some cold
A welcoming committee of staff and students greeted Grade 9 students at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie (ESCSM) on the first day of school on Monday, August 25. From the left are members of the ESCSM student council, Jessy Cote, Faith Dugas, Francesca Roy, Jordan Desjardins, ESCSM Principal Carol
Englehart council members and town staff joined forces to create an ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) challenge for other area councils. A front end loader provided a perfect opportunity to make one huge splash at the doorstep of the town office Friday, August 22. The councils and staff of the
As the September 12 deadline for the 2014 municipal election looms we take a look back at the last Temiskaming municipal election in 2010.by Speaker Editor Gordon BrockDISTRICT -- On a rainy, drizzly, dark election day Monday, October 25, 2010, with daytime temperatures around eight degrees Celsius,
