Village Noel: Scene will shift to fairgrounds
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Plans are going ahead for the 2021 Village Noel festivities, but in a slightly different part of New Liskeard. This year the Christmas …
Exhibition planned for George Cassidy works
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – A retrospective exhibition of the works of the late George Cassidy is being planned through the Temiskaming Art Gallery, in cooperation with the Cobalt …
Application made for Cobalt park upgrades
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt is submitting an application for funding to spruce up Teck Park at Cobalt Lake. Cobalt staff have compiled a list …
Curtain call for historic Englehart theatre building
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – A significant piece of history in Englehart will soon meet its demise. The building located at 50 Third Street, once the …
Ducks set to sail once again in Latchford
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – After a year hiatus the ducks will return to the waters of Latchford in 2021. The Latchford Volunteer Fire Department is …
TFN receives funding for Oral Histories project
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BEAR ISLAND – Three exhibitions looking at different aspects of the historic culture in Northern Ontario have been given a boost with a …
Latchford set to host annual Easter Parade
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – The Easter Bunny will be visiting children and spreading holiday cheer in Latchford yet again this year. The town’s recreation committee …
Temagami applying for funding to improve outdoor rec
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Municipality of Temagami is making efforts to improve its outdoor recreation facilities. At their regular meeting on March 4, council …
Lawson’s Solace set in Northern Ontario
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Author Mary Lawson, who was born in Canada but now resides in Britain, has written another book based on the people and the …
Earlton Lions make changes to its draw
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – The Earlton Lions Club has made a change concerning its annual draw. The Lions Club is opting to have monthly online …