LUNCH IS SERVED

Karen Woods served tea to Mel McNaughton at the Salvation Army Temiskaming Community Church. The November 7 luncheon and bake sale were organized by the Salvation Army Home League. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caNovember 18, 2015CommunitySalvation Army

Haileybury cenotaph getting a facelift

[caption id="attachment_10324" align="alignleft" width="500"] Andre Denis, left, and Jason Larocque secure the pieces of the 91-year-old Haileybury cenotaph for transport to Vankleek Hill. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)[/caption]Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter

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Bay Street snow dump area to continue

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The municipality will continue to use an area near the New Liskeard waterfront as temporary storage for snow and excavated materials.Use of the area at the end of Bay Street “is in the best interest of the City,” said Temiskaming Shores

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caNovember 11, 2015Communitysnow removal

Sending Christmas wishes by shoebox

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Leaves fall, Halloween costumes are put away, and the packing of shoeboxes begins.Later this month, shoeboxes crammed with school supplies, toys, hygiene items and good wishes will be delivered to centres across Canada as part of Operation Christmas Child.They’ll then

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caNovember 4, 2015CommunityChristmas, Operation Christmas Child

Heritage Fund support for ag businesses

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund is extending expansion help to two agricultural operations in Temiskaming.R&T Farm in Temiskaming Shores is receiving $80,000 to expand its existing farm structure and buy equipment to meet the growing demand for goat’s milk.Thornloe Cheese has been awarded

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caOctober 28, 2015Communityagriculture, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund

Volunteers, take a seat

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – They deliver meals and drive seniors to appointments.Now, a new bench along the New Liskeard waterfront by Riverside Place pays tribute to volunteers with Timiskaming Home Support (THS).It is “a very small token” of appreciation for all their work, said

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caOctober 28, 2015CommunityHealth, new liskeard, Temiskaming Home Support

Early childhood educators and child care staff appreciation

DISTRICT (Staff/Special) -- The District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board (DTSSAB) will be hosting a dinner, with a guest speaker, for the district’s early childhood educators and child care centres staff at the New Liskeard Golf Club on Thursday, October 29.The event follows the 15th anniversary of

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caOctober 28, 2015CommunityDTSSAB, education, New Liskeard Golf Club

New college residence officially opens doors

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Classes are only steps away from home for some students at Northern College’s Haileybury campus.The new 64-student residence opened in September.The availability of on-campus housing “truly adds to the sustainability of the Haileybury campus,” said Northern College president Fred Gibbons

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caOctober 21, 2015Communityeducation, Northern College

NEW BIKE

Ida Hilson of New Liskeard had her bike taken from her residence a few months ago. She had written letters to the editor asking if anyone knew where her bike was and if the person that took it could return it. It was disappointing for her because she enjoyed

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caOctober 7, 2015Community

Bloodlines and line-ups at donor clinic

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Family spurred Sylvie Cormier-Rivard to press for the return of blood donor clinics to Temiskaming Shores.Her father had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell known as a plasma cell.“He was

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caOctober 7, 2015CommunityCanadian Blood Services, Health

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Temiskaming Shores Community Newspaper

LUNCH IS SERVED

Haileybury cenotaph getting a facelift

Bay Street snow dump area to continue

Sending Christmas wishes by shoebox

Heritage Fund support for ag businesses

Volunteers, take a seat

Early childhood educators and child care staff appreciation

New college residence officially opens doors

NEW BIKE

Bloodlines and line-ups at donor clinic