Top Ten
Temiskaming Culture Days 8th Best in CanadaSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Temiskaming loves its culture, so much so that the annual Temiskaming Culture Days event (September 30 to October 2) placed 8th out of all Culture Day events held across Canada.Temiskaming Culture Days
NATIVITEA
The Englehart Holy Trinity Parish Catholic Women’s League held a successful Nativitea Tea and Bake Sale on Saturday, December 10. Besides the baked goods, sandwiches and tea served, the event featured just over 150 Nativity Scenes donated for show by people from Englehart and the area. From the left
On Santa’s “good” list
The Temagami Country Christmas Friday, December 2, and Saturday, December 3 once again amazed and delighted visitors to the Peacock Woodcraft property in the Temagami Industrial Park. With the tremendous volunteer work of the Temagami Lions Club, planning, imagination and work, a wonderland of lights and fun was unveiled
The craft of Christmas
Jacqueline Cooke of Cobalt was helping her craftsy mother Jannie Blanchet at the Cobalt Arts and Craft Sale at the St. Patrick School on Saturday, December 3. The event was organized by Paula Hilts to raise funds for Barking Barn Boarding and Rescue in Hudson Township and for
Another Christmas to Remember
Former Harvest Queen hosts Christmas Concert at Classic TheatreSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The One Foot Forward Greyson Zubyck Memorial Fund and the Northern Ontario Families of Children with Cancer (NOFCC) charity will benefit from the proceeds of A Christmas to Remember benefit concerts being held
SWEET TIMES
About 1,500 school children visited Village Noel Temiskaming on Friday, November 25, where they got to see and hear about some New France traditions. One of the sweet diversions was maple taffy where Ecole catholique St-Michel Grade 5 students Riley Wilson, Arianne Breton and Hannah Manners (from the left)
Twenty Questions with Janice Labonte
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with the Chairperson of the Temiskaming Shores Accessibility Advisory Committee, Janice Labonte.1. What is your full name?Janice Barbara (Rouse) Labonte.2. Where were you born?I was born in
CHRISTMAS UNVEILING
The eclectic group of Englehart Area Artists held their annual Christmas Tyme Sale at the Rebeccah Hall on Fourth Street on Friday, November 18 as part of the Englehart Christmas Unveiling. They offered original paintings and a variety of homemade items. Having a laugh or two from the left
Twenty Questions with Jesse Redden
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with the Englehart High School Drama Club Director of Reality-Free Productions, Jesse Redden.1. What is your full name?
Organizers preparing a colourful Village Noel for 2016
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD -- A colourful Christmas festival will once again return to New Liskeard this year with the Village Noel.This village marketplace will carry people away to the early days of New France.The French-Canadian culture will be everywhere to be seen, with people
