Seeking young leaders
OCNA accepting nominations forJunior Citizen of the Year AwardSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Do you know a special young person who goes above and beyond?Enthusiastic, extraordinary young leaders are all around us -- in schools, at churches and on sport teams.They are enthusiastic volunteers who
Pampering for a cause
Temagami Spa Day raises funds for Community Cancer Care programSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — A fun day of pampering at the Temagami Legion had a serious side when a cheque for $600 was turned over to the Community Cancer Care (CCC) program on Wednesday, October 28 at
Cobalt welcomes agent Perry to the downtown
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter COBALT - Buying and selling property in Cobalt just became a whole lot easier.Coldwell Banker real estate agent Perry Wuest officially opened his new branch office above the post office in downtown Cobalt on October 29.“I just felt that now the timing was
Englehart, KL hospitals name new CEO
ENGLEHART (Special/Staff) – The search for a new chief executive officer to head hospitals in Englehart and Kirkland Lake has ended.Gary Sims has been named CEO of Englehart and District Hospital, Kirkland and District Hospital and their partnership, the Blanche River Health Partners.In a news release, the
B&T Parts and Supplies welcomes customers at grand opening
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A couple of friends who have worked together for several years took the next step and have become solid business partners opening B&T Auto Supplies business outlet along Highway 11 B at the former Grayd’s Furniture Building.
Health and wellness based
Young Living Essential Oils launched in Temiskaming regionSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — She had the backing of her family, the Chamber, the City of Temiskaming Shores, Timskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof’s office and the community during the grand opening of Robyn Dewar’s Young Living Essential Oils business
Businesses invited to matchmaking session
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is looking for enterprises interested in a conference billed as a business-to-business matchmaking forum.The fourth edition of Naturallia will be held November 11 through 13 in Sudbury.It focuses on companies involved in the natural resources sector.They include
Northroute Fuels Inc. opens in Elk Lake
First unattended retail fuel facility in the countrySue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE — Elk Lake now has the distinction of being the only location in Canada that has an unmanned retail self-service fuel outlet where people can purchase gasoline and clear diesel 24 hours-a-day,
Maison Moderne opens in downtown New Liskeard
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD – As you enter the store you experience the faint aroma of incense, hear soothing musical sounds and sense this is a store designed with the latest in home décor, fashion and wellness products.Hence the name Maison Moderne (modern house), located at
Zante’s Bar & Grill under new management
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A popular Temiskaming Shores restaurant has re-opened under new management.The Zante’s Bar & Grill has now re-opened under an enthusiastic new management team headed by son-mother owners Sean Laferriere and Mairead O’Shea.A grand opening for