ENJOYING THE HARVEST
The bounty of the season was on display at the Riverside Farmers Market in New Liskeard October 19. There were many different varieties of apples and Kaytlin Peddie of North …
CONSTRUCTIVE SUPPORT
Georgia-Pacific has made a $10,000 donation to the Blanche River Health (BRH) Foundation to support capital upgrades at the Englehart hospital. “At Georgia-Pacific, we believe in giving back to the …
Hockey Hub opens at Shelley Herbert-Shea Memorial Arena
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There’s something new coming to the Shelley Herbert-Shea Memorial Arena, involving all things hockey related. The Hockey Hub business, owned by Micheal Smith, …
Public invited to comment on retail holiday openings
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is contemplating letting retailers decide whether to open on holidays. But to do so, it must amend its existing …
Electra gets $20 million from U.S. Department of Defence
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded $20 million to Electra. Electra made the announcement August 19. “The funds will support the construction and …
Decontamination leaving invasive species in hot water
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Spiny waterfleas may be tiny, but they can cause big problems. Native to Asia and Europe, the invasive species has been …
Going to – and staying with – the dogs
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When you’re reserving a room for your furry companion, would you prefer the Canine Castle or Hound Heaven? They’re among the …
Crops tour offers a grounding in local ag scene
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – There’s a farm tradition in Temiskaming – circle the third Thursday of July on the calendar to make time for the annual …
BIA AND BFF
Pete the Cat is a popular kids’ book character and he attracted plenty of young fans, like five-year-old Oliver Petrov of Temiskaming Shores, when he appeared Saturday morning. It was …
Three-year deal ratified in LCBO dispute
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – LCBO outlets reopened yesterday (July 23) after the first strike in the history of the alcohol retailer and wholesaler ended. “We’ll be getting …