TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – More than 1,200 people are estimated to have visited a Northern Ontario showcase at a mammoth mining conference earlier this year.Thirty-five small and mid-sized businesses and a dozen other community organizations took part in the first ever Northern Ontario mining supply showcase.
TIMMINS (Special) – Northern College’s president is joining his counterparts in calling on the Ontario government to permit colleges to offer three-year degrees.“Now more than ever, employers are looking for workers that have a combination of the theoretical education typically attained through degree programs and the hands-on training
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY/COBALT -- It was on May 9, 1914, that Mother’s Day officially became a day to mark in the United States.President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the new holiday to remind people to celebrate and honour their mothers.Other nations quickly followed in the footsteps of the
TDSS fields the call as host site for meetsTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – After a winter that seemed like it would never end, track and field season indicates the long wait is over.Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) had their student athletes at two meets in southern Ontario last
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Whatever the weather - rain or shine (and hopefully not snow) – the 45th annual Walkathon will hit the roads and highways on Saturday, May 3.The one and only fundraiser for Community Living Temiskaming South once again has a goal in mind
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- The Northern Ontario Fibre Artists exhibition titled A Journey in Thread is currently at the Mezzanine Gallery.A reception will be held Wednesday, April 30 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.The exhibition features many beautifully designed and executed works of fibre art, but
Jennifer Breault gave daughter Kendall Morgan a lift as the four-year-old searched for Easter eggs at the Haileybury library. The Sudbury family, in Temiskaming Shores on the holiday weekend visiting relatives, joined the crowd of chocolate hunters. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
The paper tags signifying support for local cadets are as much a sign of spring as dwindling snow banks and chocolate eggs. Taking part in the fundraising campaign outside Valu-Mart in Haileybury on the weekend were Lance Corporal Kyra Nadler, left, and Corporal Sarah Eckert of the 2344 Algonquin
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city has a warning for skateboarders eager to explore behind the fence of the New Liskeard park-to-be:Stay out.Temiskaming Shores Councillor Jamie Morrow was on his way to a council meeting last week when he spotted several teenagers in the fenced-off
