
New court takes centre stage at Harvest Queen pageant
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – With a packed house of supportive family members and interested onlookers, Arianne Breton was crowned 2023 Harvest Queen of the New …
Looking for volunteers to shine with One Light
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Arriving at a strange place from a foreign country can be a bit daunting. The One Light In Temiskaming Shores organization …

Free Community Garden Exchange grew
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THORNLOE – It seemed like the neighbourly thing to do. There was plenty of fresh produce in the backyard gardens of Thornloe …

From braids to bob in a snip to help other kids
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Danika O’Shaughnessy-Bourdon cried when her long hair was cut off, but they were tears of joy as she reached her goal …

FALLING FOR A FAIR
The Englehart Fall Fair was another successful event with good weather and large crowds, held September 7-9 at the Englehart and Area Community Arena Complex and surrounding grounds. Embracing …
New life breathed into Camp Jeunesse en Marche
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Beautifully situated on Gilles Lake in Coleman Township, Camp Jeunesse en Marche has seen a new volunteer committee formed and an …

HAPPY NEW SCHOOL YEAR
With big smiles and positive attitudes, Emmett Grant, Oaklyn Jacques, Riley Knott and Ava Barron (from the left) paused a moment outside New Liskeard Public School before heading inside …

Shining a light on impact of drug overdose
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – In the first six months of last year, Temiskaming recorded six deaths suspected to be drug-related. But it was the stories …

Providing fun activities for Indigenous children
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Kids happily took the plunge into the cloud of bubbles at the Foam Party on the grounds of the …
Englehart will observe Overdose Awareness Day
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Town of Englehart will be marking Thursday, August 31, as International Overdose Awareness Day. The Timiskaming Drug and Alcohol Strategy committee …