TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old girl.Timmins Police Service reports that 15-year-old Havin Peddie was last seen leaving a residence in Schumacher on the afternoon of March 12.Police suspect she may be in the Cobalt, Haileybury or New Liskeard area.“It is important
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Ice Break
March Break provided many opportunities for students to study Canadian traditions, like the time-honoured pastime of an outdoor hockey game with friends. These youngsters were at Shaver Park in North Cobalt on March 13. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
Liberal provincial candidate chosen
DISTRICT (Staff) -- When Timiskaming-Cochrane voters go to the polls in the next provincial election, they will have an option to vote for Sébastien Goyer as the Liberal candidate.Mr. Goyer was officially nominated on Thursday, March 13, to be the Ontario Liberal candidate for Timiskaming-Cochrane in the next provincial election.The
LEGION PUBLIC SPEAKERS
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 33 in New Liskeard hosted the Zone K 1 Public Speaking Contest on March 2. In the back row from the left are Legion Members Scott Gray, Felix Sowinski, John Dewar, Myles Evans, Bun Eckensviller and Tom Smith. From the left in the front row
Celebration of spring equinox this coming Friday
DISTRICT (Staff) — Hard to believe spring is on its merry way after one of the longest, harshest winters we’ve had in Temiskaming in quite some time.The good news is the spring equinox officially takes place this coming Thursday, March 20.All are welcome to the President’s Suites in Haileybury this
History buff tells his own story
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Clair Shepherdson spent years combing through records to trace his family’s genealogy.The exercise prompted the New Liskeard man to examine his own past.“I kept complaining because my grandfather and my parents never wrote anything down about their history. I thought I should put my money
ASPIRING WRITERS
The Temiskaming Shores Public Library New Liskeard Branch held a March break Writer’s Workshop for children aged 10 to 16 years on Wednesday March 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.. The seven youth participating were encouraged to complete creative writing exercises, to think about the power of writing and
PPKS presents Room of Wonders this week
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Jayme Stone has been described as the banjoist, the barnburner and Bach all rolled into one.He will be performing his Room of Wonders show during the Pied Piper Kidshows event at the Classic Theatre this coming Thursday, March 20, beginning at 6:45 p.m.He is a two-time
When meals come knocking
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What may be the busiest food delivery service in Temiskaming runs on volunteers.More than 300 volunteers delivered 10, 130 hot meals last year to clients across the district.Meals on Wheels is a flexible service, explained Therese Dower, volunteer coordinator at Timiskaming Home Support which operates