Northern grower among the giants in the field
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter CHAMBERLAIN – Never mind your little jack o’lantern or your tasteful tabletop fall display – Aidie Creek Gardens’ Jeff Warner has grown a single pumpkin that …
Duo finding pleasure in musical venture
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — They’re young, hip, full of enthusiasm and proud of where they come from as they seek to establish careers on the Canadian music …
Digging into Temagami’s mining history
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – If you are curious about Temagami’s mining history, Dustin Roy’s new book is definitely up your alley. The Temagami author recently …
Armstrong library working to reopen
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – The Armstrong Township Public Library has been continuing to work behind closed doors as it inches closer to reopening to the …
Culinary experiences being added to Lake Temiskaming tour
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Temiskaming Shores, in partnership with Destination Northern Ontario and the Culinary Tourism Alliance, has been working with several businesses around Lake Temiskaming to create …
Young readers can drink deeply from The Black Cup
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ORANGEVILLE – Alec Lavictoire, who grew up in Harley Township, recently published his first novel titled The Black Cup. The Black Cup will appeal to young …
Virtual Fall Fair has real success
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES —The traditional version of the New Liskeard Agricultural Society Fall Fair may have been cancelled for 2020, but that didn’t stop fair organizers from …
First virtual Englehart fair shared by many
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The area’s first virtual fall fair seems to have been a success. The Englehart Fall Fair, presented online over the weekend of September 12, …
Hoping Fall Fun Days will happen
CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP (Staff) – Aidie Creek Gardens is doing its best to prepare another Fall Fun Days event this year. Manager Jeff Warner acknowledges in an email interview that “COVID …
New Liskeard Fall Fair goes full stream ahead
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES —The New Liskeard Agricultural Society’s Fall Fair has gone virtual for the first time in its illustrious history due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We …