Summer Treat
Nothing says summer like strawberry shortcake! During the Saturday, July 9, Englehart Day In The Park event, four-year-old Kendra Seguin was enjoying a dish of strawberry shortcake served as a fundraiser by the Englehart Rotary International Club. (Staff photo by Sue Nielsen)
Artists explore the light
The Cobalt Artists’ Colony was enjoyed by several area artists this year including Linda Mustard of the Englehart Area Artists (pictured here). The colony was led by Collingwood artist Art B. Cunanan who encouraged the participants in finding the light and movement in outdoor paintings. The colony is an
Twenty Questions with Katherine Willett
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with horse lover and successful rider, Katherine Willett.1. What is your full name?Katherine Mary Elizabeth Auclair Willett2. Where were you born?Hamilton, Ontario 3. When did
Summer shines during steam and antique show
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="13208,13210,13209"]ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP -- The 42nd annual Rod Inglis Memorial Earlton Steam and Antique Show was widely enjoyed and president Ed Tucker says amazing weather helped with that throughout the entire weekend of July 16 and 17.The event took place on the property of
Stepping Lightly
Despite occasional waves of rain, dancers made their way around the circle on day one of Temagami First Nation’s powwow July 9. They included 10-year-olds River Wolfe, left, and Tiana Bender, TFN members who spend part of the year on Bear Island. At back are visitors Snapping Turtle, left,
Twenty Questions with Mark Churman
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Haileybury physician Mark Churman who doubles as a Chumpcar Endurance Racing series driver
Music and art at Haileybury Harbour Front
HAILEYBURY (Staff) -- Lake Temiskaming will be the beautiful backdrop for another of the summer’s weekly Art in the Park series, starting Wednesday, July 13, at the Haileybury Harbour Front.Tennyson King of Mississauga (Toronto-based musician/composer/producer Alfred Chow) will be performing at a free outdoor event where young
Temagami hosting festival doubleheader
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – If you’re looking for live music and a taste of adventure on the water, head to Temagami this weekend.From July 15 through 17, the waterfront is headquarters for twin events – the Deepwater Music Festival and the Temagami Canoe Festival.It’s the second year
Canoe fest paddles into new territory
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – Outdoors enthusiasts and armchair travellers alike will find something to their liking at the Temagami Canoe Festival.There will be more opportunities to put new skills into practice on the water at the festival’s second outing this weekend.Visitors have several chances to take in PaddleSmart
Music emerging from Deepwater
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – The Temagami waterfront is the backdrop for artists from Temagami, Temiskaming and beyond this weekend.The second annual Deepwater Music Festival gets off to a tuneful start July 15.It opens with an artists’ showcase at the Temagami Royal Canadian Legion from 2 to 6 p.m.