Stronger COVID-19 measures recommended in workplaces
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Stronger precautions in the workplace are being recommended after a recent spate of COVID-19 cases in the district. While not all the recent …
EACOM invests heavily in Elk Lake sawmill
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ELK LAKE – EACOM Timber Corporation has announced that it is making an investment of $8.9 million to equip its Elk Lake sawmill …
Lunch Truck planning relocation
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Lunch Truck is planning a move, but just a short stroll away. With Temiskaming Shores’ permission, the refreshment vehicle will relocate to …
Charlton Sustainability Hub project making progress
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON – The Charlton Sustainability Hub is moving closer to becoming a reality. The Northern Ontario Centre for Sustainable Development Co-Operative Inc. (NOCSDC) …
Englehart small animal buy, sell and trade proposed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart and District Agricultural Society is proposing to sell small livestock beside the Englehart and Area Community Arena Complex this year. Funds from …
First Ramsay bursaries awarded to Northern students
KIRKLAND LAKE (Special/Staff) – A vet tech student at Northern College’s Haileybury campus and a student at the Kirkland Lake campus are the first recipients of bursaries honouring the late …
Showcasing mining businesses and organizations internationally
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The Northern Ontario Mining Showcase had a virtual kick-off Friday, March 5, with the approach of the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada …
Harvest to Home Market planting the seeds for summer
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – Evanturel’s annual Harvest to Home Market has just received the nod from the township to take place this summer. The farmers’ market is …

Mutt strutting with Paws in Motion
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — If your rover wants to rove and your mutt wants to strut, then you may want to call Paws In Motion, a new …

Dental office drills down on new home
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The times are changing and it was a time for change for the Englehart Dental Office. Owned and operated by Dr. …