Temagami illumination Christmas
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – Elves with a flair for outdoor décor have already been scampering through the bush outside Temagami.It’s all in preparation for December 1-2 and the fourth annual Temagami Country Christmas.For just two nights, the wooded area behind Peacock Woodcraft on the Milne-Sherman Road will be transformed into a
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TAG “About Eve” art exhibition explores body image
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — In a world obsessed with women’s bodies, hundreds of thousands of women report feeling depressed about the way they look.The good news is there is an artist who is talking about body image and using her medium to express her message.Simcoe-based Metis artist Tracy-Mae Chambers
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Have a North Country Christmas in Englehart
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - It will be a North Country Christmas in Englehart Friday, November 17, as the Englehart and District Chamber of Commerce kicks off the Christmas season."There's lots of snow and wildlife," says Chamber president Wayne Stratton, so it's time to don your bush jacket and make the
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Cull exhibition at Mezzanine Gallery
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HENWOOD TOWNSHIP - Henwood Township artist Bruce Cull has just hung a new exhibition of entrancing works at the Mezzanine Gallery at the Cobalt Classic Theatre titled Voices: Sacred and Profane.The art pieces were inspired by a unique find when cleaning up some old buildings on a recently
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Concert celebrates Christmas at St. Croix
HAILEYBURY (Special) - Haileybury St. Croix Parish will be presenting The Magic of Christmas Sunday, November 19.The Christmas concert will feature local artists including Judith Visser, Natasha Rivard, Marie Léveillé, Cindy King Carl, Jody Bigelow, Daniel Allaire, Elizabeth McEachern and many others.Directed by Robert St-Cyr and René Charette, the presentation
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Village Noel heralding in the Christmas season
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD - The colourful and lively Village Noel is fast approaching.With dates of November 23, 24, and 25, plans are well underway for the annual event which takes place at the core of New Liskeard's downtown area.Le Centre Culturel ARTEM president Rejeanne Belisle-Massie says all 31 kiosks
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Temiskaming Art Gallery celebrating life in the North
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY - There is much hustle and bustle at the Temiskaming Art Gallery as the winter season approaches.Interim gallery manager Kirsten Hill has been managing the reins of the gallery since executive director/curator Melissa Laporte has been on maternity leave.Hill, who originally hails from Johannesburg, South Africa, and
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Striking faculty off campus
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Striking faculty members at Northern College’s Haileybury campus say they were told they couldn’t go to a weekend comedy show held on the campus.David Silver, vice-president of Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 653 and a teacher at the Haileybury campus, said college management
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A Classical Variety Night returns to St. Paul’s
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD - St. Paul's United Church in New Liskeard will be filled with beautiful music and entertainment Saturday evening, November 18, when another Classical Variety Night returns.Dr. Robert Hall, director of music at St. Andrew's United Church in Sudbury, and associate professor of music at Laurentian University,
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SESQUI Horizon film coming to Temagami
TEMAGAMI (Staff) - If you have ever wanted to take a tour of Canada, you are in luck.You can take a virtual tour of Canada on November 15 at the Temagami Arena when SESQUI offers the screening of the film called HORIZON, a film exploring Canada from coast-to-coast.What is SESQUI?SESQUI,
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