It’s church bazaar time in south Temiskaming and one of the biggest was held November 5 at Holy Cross in Haileybury. Denis Lacroix was bingo caller during the afternoon session as the church was filled with supporters taking in the yard, penny and bake sales. (Staff photo by Steven
“Tough decision” of Charlton-Dack to reduce library fundingDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The council of the Municipality of Charlton and Dack will be once again discussing its decision to halve its payments to the Englehart Public Library, or withdraw completely. Meanwhile, the Englehart Public Library board
Walter Tyermanby André MaheuNOTE: André Maheu is a New Liskeard semi-retired history teacher and researcher-historian author of They Stepped into Immortality, a look at the World War
The Mezzanine Gallery at the Cobalt Classic Theatre is home to a new show called The Light and the Landscape II. On until December, it features the photography of Richard Steward and the printmaking and painting of Maureen Steward. The Haileybury artists are seen here at the opening
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter COLEMAN – Waste removal from a former refinery in Coleman Township is expected to begin shortly.A waste hauling company will be hired to remove “priority liquid waste” from the Cobalt Refinery site, said Gary Wheeler, spokesperson for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Pushing a police cruiser a short distance was a recent action aimed at helping to raise the issue of youth homelessness in the Temiskaming region and further afield.Temiskaming Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers and students from Timiskaming District Secondary School
Message to the graffiti writerDear Editor:I posted the following on my Facebook page after seeing that someone had spray painted the word “FAKE” across the front doors of First Baptist Church, New Liskeard where I serve as Pastor.It saddened me to see it and it saddened me
StoriesOver the past year we became aware of two local World War II veterans who passed away this past year but whose stories were not recorded.The story behind their story is outlined here.GORDON PHILBINHis obituary in the January 6, 2016 Speaker said, “Gordon Philbin passed
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with New Liskeard Cub Captain Spencer Dupuis.1. What is your full name?Spencer Jay Dupuis.2. Where were you born?Born and raised in New Liskeard, Ontario.3. What is your role with the New Liskeard Cubs?
The Temiskaming Art Gallery in Haileybury held an opening reception for a new show entitled Seven, Plus One, Create, on Sunday, November 6. The exhibition of fibre art is on display until January 6. The Northern Ontario Fibre Artists whose works are on display are, from the left, Kit
