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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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