RENOVATION AID
Council No. 10809 of the Knights of Columbus has donated $2,500 to help St. Elizabeth Church in Temagami with its renovations. Pictured above are, from left, Knights Don Carr and Ray Richmond, Father Anthony Man-Son-Hing of St. Elizabeth’s, and Knights Joe Montreuil and Tom Rinker. (Supplied Photo)
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Spring rec prep in the city
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The city is preparing for fun in the sun – when spring arrives.Temiskaming Shores staff are preparing for the seasonal switch on the recreational front, said Councillor Mike McArthur, who sits on the recreation services committee.This year will see the installation of new
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APPRECIATING PARTNERS
On International Women’s Day, Tuesday, March 8, the Pavilion Women’s Centre presented their community partners from Kirkland Lake to Temagami with gift bags and cookies. At the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment receiving the gifts from the left are OPP Detective Constable Korie Betts, Pavilion Women’s Centre representatives
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Public safety not at risk: OPP
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – After investigating a report of a suspicious man in the vicinity of Haileybury Public School, police have said there is no risk to public safety.“A man was located that matched the description provided and through investigation, he poses no risk,” said Constable Renee Taylor
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Give generously Speaker Community Food Bank Drive on Saturday, March 19
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Easter weekend is earlier this year and perhaps people in the South Temiskaming region aren’t aware that The Temiskaming Speaker’s Community Food Bank Drive is also taking place a bit earlier, this coming Saturday, March 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.The
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Victim services, OPP formalize info sharing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming’s victim services organization and Ontario Provincial Police detachments have recently signed a formal information sharing agreement.It means that police will inform any victim of crime or tragedy that victim services are available, explained Monique Chartrand, executive director for Victim Services
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SPREAD THE WORD
Members of the Temiskaming Spread the Word to End the Word committee targeting the R-word, “retard”, and its usage set up a table at Timiskaming Shores Secondary School on Wednesday, March 2, which was declared an official campaign day in Temiskaming Shores by City of Temiskaming Shores council. From
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TSMHA CAR DRAW WINNER
The Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association (TSMHA) annual Car Draw winner of a brand new 2016 Sonic was Joe Symons. From the left, are Wilson Chevrolet Pontiac Buick GMC Sales Consultant Ron Desjardins, TSMHA President Hugo Rivet, and Karlee Symons, accepting the car on behalf of her father on
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Northdale Manor fundraising for a new generator
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — When the power goes out at the Northdale Manor, it is definitely not funny. In fact it is quite hazardous for the 70 residents who can’t rely on the elevator service and who have to find their way down the stairs in
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OPP remind residents of Snowmobile and Ice Safety
DISTRICT (Staff) — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning residents to be aware of snowmobile and ice safety as weather conditions continue to change in the region.Police say snowmobiling is a popular activity and knowing how to properly operate your snowmobile is important
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