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THE REAL THING
Members of the Coleman Fire Department (CFD) were practicing their techniques at their fire hall when they got a call for the real thing March 16. A fire began in one shed and then spread to a second on a property located on Nipissing Road in Coleman Township on
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“Bandied around”
Some municipalities questioning DTSSAB reservesDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- DTSSAB is experiencing some pressure from municipalities to use its reserves to offset payments required from the municipalities.Both Armstrong Township and the Village of Thornloe have forwarded resolutions calling on the District of Timiskaming Social Services
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In stages – Englehart water and sewer upgrades continuing
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - Englehart is embarking on another stage of its water and sewer replacement program.Town clerk-administrator Shawn LaCarte said in an email that the town has been approved for funding through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund for a 90 per cent grant for the
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FINE BROTH OF A LAD
It was St. Patrick’s Day evening when Kolby Fleury came out of the hack to make a shot during the opening draw of the Blarney Spiel.The March 17-19 event attracted 17 teams during a weekend of fun and camaraderie. The Shane Taylor rink won this year’s spiel.See
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From tragedy to triumph
New Liskeard amputee steps out at St. Patrick's Day run/walkSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_16065" align="alignleft" width="500"] Nicki Galley and Matt Duke atthe Achilles St. Patrick’s Dayrun/walk
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MARCH BREAK SKATE
Nelly Moriarty (left) and George Fraboni each enjoyed a free public skating session at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena on Wednesday, March 15. Moriarty is part of a group of skaters from the Timiskaming Health Unit who skate on their lunch hour and Fraboni is a former New Liskeard
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15-2, 15-4 means much more at TDSS cribbage club
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It’s been a great way for students to improve math skills and socialize at the same time.The Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) Cribbage Club for Grade 9 students meets twice monthly in the school cafeteria to play cribbage (crib).This is
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Libraries concerned as provincial budget approaches
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- Libraries throughout Ontario’s northern, rural and Indigenous communities are now waiting to hear whether their proposal was successful in obtaining increased provincial funding for improved technology infrastructure.The proposal, put forward by the Ontario Library Association, was one of 13 which were being
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