Canada Summer Jobs program now taking applications
DISTRICT (Special) – Employers have until February 24 to submit applications to the federal government for funding assistance to hire summer students. Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota is hosting information sessions …
New plan for Englehart area business openings
ENGLEHART (Staff) – In response to the closure of the Englehart Chamber of Commerce at the end of 2018, the Central Timiskaming Economic Development Board has resolved to take over …

Claims and Defences holds court in New Liskeard
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A new paralegal service has opened in New Liskeard offering the highest level of dedication and professionalism and affordability in legal representation for …

Local grower helps families during the holidays
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Partnerships between the Ontario Produce Marketing Association (OMPA), the Toronto Wholesalers Produce Association (TWPA) and Gwillimdale Farms owner John Hambly provided 722 hampers of …

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New grocery store set to open in Earlton
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter EARLTON — After the town went for months without a local grocery store, a new enterprise is opening in Earlton. The owner of The Roaster, Christian …
Gay Lea acquires Thornloe Cheese
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Thornloe Cheese has a new owner. Gay Lea Foods Co-Operative Ltd. announced earlier this week that it had purchased the dairy processor from …
Wanted: tourism entrepreneurs to offer experiences
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A new tourism opportunity hopes to open the door for businesses, non-profits and entrepreneurs in the Temiskaming Shores area to attract visitors. Project …

Temiskaming returns with Royal honours
TORONTO (Staff/Special) – Temiskaming earned a golden win at this year’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. For the second consecutive year, a butter produced by Thornloe Cheese – an unsalted variety, …

Improving digital tools in New Liskeard
NEW LISKEARD (Staff) — The New Liskeard BIA (Business Improvement Area) has launched a digital service program to help small businesses improve their online presence. The BIA has $10,000 for …