Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the city prepares for a bigger and better recycling program, public education is expected to be key.Education “is going to be a valuable tool” in increasing the diversion of waste from the city’s landfill, said Temiskaming Shores public works director Doug
COBALT (Staff) -- Cobalt is getting ready to seriously go after residents of the Cobalt Trailer Park who are six months in arrears or more.At the town’s regular meeting Tuesday, April 8, Cobalt chief administrative officer Candice Bedard read a resolution for council to consider for steps to
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP -- Evanturel Township, like some other area municipalities, is waiting to hear what plan the Cochrane-Temiskaming Waste Management Board will develop as a result of the departure of Temiskaming Shores from the board later this year.Temiskaming Shores, as the major contributor to the
Local Pony Clubbers Qualify for Team CanadaSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_2468" align="alignleft" width="500"] Haylee Archambault blasts off from the line to start a game at the 2013 Central Ontario Regional competition. (Supplied photo)[/caption]
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Cubs had one of their more successful seasons in recent memory in 2013-14.The Great North Midget League team not only won the opening round of the playoffs, but for the first time in 10 years won a semifinal game.“I was
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – Ecole catholique Ste-Croix in Haileybury recently held their annual Community Chess Tournament sponsored by the Caisse Populaire du Témiskaming ontarien.A total of 172 players took part from Ecole catholique Assomption in Earlton, English Catholic Central School, Ecole catholique St-Michel, Ecole publique Navigateurs and Ecole
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – New Liskeard’s Waterfront Pool-Fitness Centre turns 25 this year.The landmark building opened June 29, 1989, as part of New Liskeard’s waterfront development project.“The Centre is a focal point of the City’s waterfront with individuals, families, schools, groups and organizations using it regularly to
HABS ON FIRE Speaker Reporter Sue NielsenWe’ve been waiting all winter for it…the Stanley Cup playoffs.After a long 82 game National Hockey League season and an Olympic break in between, hockey fans are anxiously waiting to see who will hoist the holy grail of hockey high above their
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) local volunteer committee will be holding their annual fundraising dinner Friday, May 2.The event is chaired by Pete Gilboe who was recently recognized by Ducks Unlimited for over 20 years of volunteer work for the organization.The event
MNR announces reduction in moose tagsTo the Editor,In Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) monitors moose populations and carefully regulates hunting to ensure populations remain sustainable.This past winter, the ministry completed moose aerial inventory surveys for 25 wildlife management units across the province. The surveys
