Twenty Questions with Shaelyn Turcotte
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with the 2015 New Liskeard Agricultural Society Fall Fair Harvest Queen, Shaelyn Turcotte.1. What is your full
Temagami stop for Lee Harvey Osmond
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A stalwart of the Canadian music scene is coming to the Bunny Miller Theatre in Temagami. Lee Harvey Osmond – headed by Tom Wilson, also one of the three singer-songwriters who make up Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – will perform September19.The concert comes just months after the release of Beautiful Scars in April. It’s
New Liskeard Fall Fair this weekend
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — This weekend’s New Liskeard Fall Fair coincides nicely with the fall harvest in the District of Temiskaming. The three-day fall fair extravaganza is a celebration of rural life and the surrounding agricultural community that is so vital to the Temiskaming economy and way of life. The New Liskeard Agricultural Society New
FAIR BEARS
Six-year-old Jackson Alyea, left, and his eight-year-old brother Jacob came from Sesekinika to take in all the best that the Charlton Fall Fair offered – including face-painting and a teddy bear picnic. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
Returning to its roots
Temiskaming Plowing Match takes place September 11-13Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — On a damp, drizzly day in 1999, the earth in Casey Township was moved when the Temiskaming Plowing Match was originally launched.Seventeen years later, in 2015, the annual Temiskaming Plowing Match (TPM) is returning September
20 Questions with Lois Pollard
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with author and former Highway Book Shop owner, Lois Pollard.1. What is your
Temagami murder mystery mini success
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI -- Cathy Reeder of Temagami has been having a lot of fun coming up with a story which is becoming a little hit in Temagami.A Temagami-based murder mystery titled The Mystery of the Dead People has sold about 70 copies and fans have
Doc screening Sept. 15 in Temagami
TEMAGAMI (Special) – Audiences have another chance to see a documentary about a project re-introducing Temagami First Nation youth to the birch bark canoe tradition.The Power of the Canoe will be screened at September 15 in the Bunny Miller Theatre at the Welcome Centre.It was filmed in
Beauty and Poetry of North celebrated
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- The second annual PoeARTry North painting and poetry juried competition and exhibition is now on display at the Mezzanine Gallery of the Cobalt Classic Theatre.A reception and award ceremony will take place Thursday evening, September 3, beginning at 6:30 p.m., with first,
Group of Seven
lectures at two area art exhibitionsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_9548" align="alignleft" width="300"] Sue and Jim Waddington, authors of In the