Volunteer tax clinics preparing for start
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Get your paperwork ready. As income tax season approaches, a team of volunteers is ready to help eligible people with modest incomes file their returns for …
City notes interest in waterfront property
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is expressing an interest in owning the Haileybury waterfront lands that include the beach and what’s commonly known as the south …
Temagami Chamber gets FedNor funding boost
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Temagami and District Chamber of Commerce will be able to enhance its community service abilities. As part of a FedNor …
Forestry funding boosts job opportunities for Indigenous youth
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BEAR ISLAND – In an effort to expand its forestry operations, Daki Menan Lands and Resources Corporation is receiving FedNor funding of $209,500. …
Fire College closure should have minimal impact
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – While it may be an unfortunate sign of the times, the recent announcement about the province closing the Ontario Fire College …
PDAC conference going underground and online
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The largest get-together of the mining and mining supply sector of its kind in the world is continuing next month, but online. And …
Satellite broadband is promising, says Whalen
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Development in satellite broadband service “is really promising,” says FONOM president Danny Whalen. Starlink, based in Washington, and Telesat Canada, based in Ottawa, are …
Temagami has its first electric vehicle charging station
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The owners of the Our Daily Bread grocery store in Temagami recently gave the municipality a boost – literally. Dirk and …

Three H welcomes new CEO and majority shareholder
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — Three H Furniture Systems has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a majority shareholder. The news came via a press release last week when Three …
Small businesses struggling under lockdown
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Small businesses across Ontario are struggling under the impact of the restrictions and lockdowns which have been taking place through the past …