North On Tap announces 2025 funding recipients
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – North On Tap has poured out its list of funding recipients for the seventh annual event taking place July 12 at the Haileybury …
Costly repair after Cobalt elevator abuse
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – After being out of service since May 2024, the elevator in the Fraser building in Cobalt is expected to soon be carrying …

FLAG DAY
Saturday, February 15, was the 60th anniversary of Flag Day in Canada. Bob Gaudet of North Cobalt proudly points to the Maple Leaf affixed to his ice hut on …

LOTTERY WIN A “BLESSING”
A New Liskeard man who occasionally picks up a lottery ticket recently won $75,000 in an Instant Frosty Keno game. “I like playing Keno, so when I saw this …

CAMPAIGN SUPPORTERS
The Charlton-Englehart Lions Club has donated $10,000 to the Check Your Chest campaign to purchase a new mammography unit at the Temiskaming Hospital. Pictured above are, from left, club …

ICE TO SPARE
The popular North Cobalt Queen Street outdoor skating rink was getting a little TLC from a neighbouring family who were enjoying the rink during its off-hours. Five-year-old Caleb Edwards (centre) …
Armstrong arena lift to get repairs
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township council has approved a contract to have the lift repaired at the Centre Rosaire and Wilfrid Paiement Center (arena). …
Coleman seeking feedback on Road A name change
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — At the regularly scheduled Coleman Township council meeting February 3, staff and council discussed the idea of changing the name of Road A. …

Coleman WWII vet receives King Charles Coronation Medal
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP – Coleman Township resident and World War II veteran Rayburn Johnston has received the King Charles III Coronation Medal. The presentation was made at …

TDSS students take part in search and rescue training
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — An exciting new program at TDSS has helped students learn skills and knowledge needed for real life search and rescue (SAR) operations. Whether …