The Haileybury Arena and Recreation Centre was a busy place Saturday when 160 Tyke-level (pre-Novice) hockey players hit the ice to end their season of learning to play hockey. Pictured March 11 are three players moving the puck during one of the games. The players received a participation trophy
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Order of the North
Award recognizes writer with Haileybury rootsELK LAKE (Staff) – A kid from Haileybury whose literary legacy includes the first Hardy Boys mysteries is the latest Order of the North recipient."He never forgot his roots" – Jack Munroe Historical Society of Elk Society, in awarding the Order
Consumer info for Nutrition Month ’17
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – Temiskaming isn’t getting enough vegetables and fruit.“Only 38 per cent of Timiskaming residents are consuming five or more fruits and vegetables each day,” said Kerry Schubert-Mackey, the Timiskaming Health Unit’s director of community health, in a media release.But they have important health benefits.
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GETTING A LIFT
Police say freezing rain was occurring and the road was icy and slush-covered when a southbound tractor-trailer skidded off Highway 11 last week. The incident occurred at about 9 p.m. March 6 north of Sharp Lake Road. Inflatable air bags were used to right the trailer, which was carrying
Wedge Issues
Since taking my seat in the new office I’ve noticed I’m listing more.Not making lists, as the office’s esteemed predecessor liked to compile.But listing – leaning to one side, specifically, the east.I’ve nothing against the east. Sometimes I take a car ride over to Quebec to
Festival des Folies preparing for no. 12
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The celebration of francophone culture returns in April.The twelfth edition of the Festival des Folies Franco-Fun kicks off April 26 and continues through April 30 in the Temiskaming Shores area.Highlights this year include performances by L’écho d’un peuple on April 27. Local actors
Bringing Métis people together
LORRAIN VALLEY (Staff) -- Temiskaming Métis were able to take part in a variety of activities at the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village on Sunday, March 5.Sponsored in part by the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village, the event was designed to bring together Métis people from across the
April is Daffodil Month, volunteers wanted
DISTRICT (Special)— April is Daffodil Month in the South Temiskaming region.The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) says the Daffodil Campaign is an important fundraiser in the fight against cancer.During Daffodil Month you can support Canadians living with cancer:• Buy and wear a daffodil pin throughout April•
Frozen Images
Lake Temiskaming at the heart of art, film projectDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_15979" align="alignleft" width="500"] Filmmaker Drew Gauley was on Lake Temiskaming to capture footage of volunteers creating a massive snow
Elevator system explored for NL social housing
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD – The installation of an elevator (or elevating device) at 100 Market Street in New Liskeard will cost more than budgeted, according to a study conducted for the District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board (DTSSAB).The project is estimated to cost $420,672