Seeking Harvest Queen contestants
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It’s that time of year when thoughts drift to the upcoming New Liskeard Fall Fair and the popular Harvest Queen Pageant. Are you …
Temagami library overdue for more visitors
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The staff at the Temagami Public Library believe that their library has the most beautiful view in the province, perhaps the whole …
Beach party vibe for Elk Lake Civic Holiday weekend
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ELK LAKE – Elk Lake’s Annual Civic Holiday weekend plan is shifting gears into beach party mode after plans for a ball tournament struck …
New book explores overcoming obstacles to creativity
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There’s a new book available at Chat Noir bookstore in New Liskeard and, while it has a very local connection, it …
GENERATIONS AT PLAY
Alphonse Léveillé of Kenabeek taught his granddaughter Jessie Sparling, 4, a few steps before the pair headed out onto the dance floor where she had a few ideas of …
Cobalt Artists Colony mines the creative process
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — It’s a long-standing tradition. Groups of Northern Ontario artists have been mining their creative impulses in Cobalt for 66 years, inspired by …
Northern Arts Connection a virtual hub for artists
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The saying there is strength in numbers holds true for the arts. Northern Arts Connection (NAC), an online hub and directory …
JEWELLERY ARTISANS
The Chisholm sisters – Géneviève, 9, at left, and Pénélope, 7 – honed their jewellery making skills at the Open Studio Libre craft tent. Kids’ crafts are offered during …
Temagami to be featured this fall in Still Standing
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The new season of Still Standing will include an episode featuring the Town of Temagami. Still Standing co-producer Dave Kerr …
Venne’s Northern Journey pulls into the Station
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter MARYS/ELK LAKE – Elk Lake artist Lionel Venne’s latest show will be on display in St. Marys, Ontario, until August 26. “Lionel …
