Hallowe’en Tea at Englehart museum
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- It’s autumn and with autumn comes Hallowe’en.The Englehart and Area Historical Museum is celebrating the season with a Hallowe’en Tea Friday, October 30.The spirit of the past, along with old lanterns and broomsticks, will be front and centre.While visiting, guests
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A way with watercolours
June Simpson of Sesekinika, a member of the Kirkland Lake Art Club, showed her work during the recently-held Englehart Area Artists Open Door Studio Tours. Ms. Simpson exhibited her work at the Chamberlain Community Hall. She explained about her pieces which included watercolour on yupo, a kind of plastic.
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Twenty Questions with Bettyanne Thib-Jelly
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Englehart resident Bettyanne Thib-Jelly who has just received the prestigious Governor General’s Caring Canadian
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Inspired by the garden
Bonnie Warner of Englehart enjoys flower arranging, wreath-making, crafts and photography, along with her gardens. She is pictured here at her home where she opened her door to visitors recently as part of the Englehart Area Artists Open Doors Studio Tour. (Staff photo by Darlene Wroe)
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MILLION-DOLLAR WIN
New Liskeard’s Andre Rondeau became an instant millionaire when he scratched a winning Instant $100,000,000 Diamond Payout ticket. “I thought my heart was going to beat right out of my chest,” he told staff at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto where he collected his winnings. “It was all
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Twenty Questions with Nicki Galley
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with New Liskeard resident Nicole (Nicki) Galley, a courageous woman who was badly injured in a motorcycle mishap. 1. What is your full name?Nicole Diane Gagne Galley2. Where were
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First-place quilt
Dorothy Knight of Dack Township opened the door of her home to visitors during the Englehart Area Artists Open Door Studio Tour Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27. She showed visitors her quilts, sewing, knitting, and also her baking. She is pictured here with her Sampler Quilt hanging
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Celebrating Franco-Ontarians
The first of five official Franco-Ontarian flag-raising ceremonies in Temiskaming, organized by ACFO (Association Canadienne-Française de l’Ontario) Temiskaming took place at 9 a.m. at the Armstrong Township municipal office with students and teachers from l’École catholique Assomption present, along with township dignitaries and members of the Armstrong Township Fire
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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
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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
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