North on Tap keeps on giving
HAILEYBURY (Staff/Special) – The North on Tap Craft Beer Festival – Temiskaming Shores, will be giving $94,000 to four worthwhile causes this year. Its two major beneficiaries this year are …
Regional firefighter training on agenda
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – To help local firefighters get the certification they’ll require, the Temiskaming Shores Fire Department is contemplating hosting a regional training school later this …
Prevention a focus of Lorrain Valley fire department
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter LORRAIN – It wasn’t all fun and games at a recent open house at the Lorrain Valley Fire Department. While people could drop by a fundraising …
One Light shines on the shores of Lake Temiskaming
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One Light Diversity Centre met at the Haileybury waterfront August 5. The event, held to welcome new residents to Temiskaming Shores, …
Temagami library overdue for more visitors
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The staff at the Temagami Public Library believe that their library has the most beautiful view in the province, perhaps the whole …
Hudson Lakes Regatta preparing for 75th anniversary
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HUDSON TOWNSHIP – The seventy-fourth annual Hudson Lakes Regatta was enjoyed August 6 by up to 200 people who have ties to Twin Lakes, …
Ste-Croix chess student makes national moves
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Imagine 240 kids in one room. Then add 120 chess sets. “All you hear is the water bottles opening,” said 12-year-old Félix Chenier, …
New Liskeard bus driver scores 100 grand win
TORONTO (Special) – A New Liskeard woman is $100,000 richer, thanks to matching six of seven numbers on a lottery ticket. Wilma Lafond, a bus driver, matched the last six …
Planning on for Canada Day ’24 celebrations
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Plans are underway to see New Liskeard Rockin’ on Canada Day in 2024. The Bikers Reunion committee and helpers are making …
Englehart museum opens to visitors Saturday
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart and Area Historical Museum will officially open its doors July 29. The official re-opening of the museum at …