Community Cancer Care moves to downtown NL
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – A volunteer initiative that provides support and financial help to local cancer patients has relocated to downtown New Liskeard. Community Cancer Care has consolidated …
GUIDED TO THE COOKIES
Amaya Shaver, 7, a Temiskaming Shores Girl Guides of Canada member, sold 48 boxes of Girl Guide cookies at Home Hardware on April 8. She is pictured here with …
Youth slo-pitch league taking online registrations
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Despite the snow and cold weather hanging on, slo-pitch season is just around the corner. The Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League …
Golden Age Club turning 50 in 2023
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Cobalt Golden Age Club acts its age. And like the typical 50-year-old, it’s pretty active. There’s a jam session on Tuesdays, …
Hope blooms with new research focused on low-survival cancers
TORONTO (Special) – As the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) continues its annual spring Daffodil Campaign, it’s highlighting a new research initiative targeting cancers with low survival rates. In …
Wheelchair game raises awareness of barriers
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – At the Haileybury campus of Northern College, professors and students took part in a fun, non-competitive wheelchair basketball game on March 22 in …
Food Bank Drive moving forward Saturday
DISTRICT (Staff) – Despite the event-taking place on April 1, food insecurity is no joke. The annual spring Temiskaming Speaker Community Food Bank Drive is seeking donations for Saturday, April …
Zack’s Lions
The New Liskeard Lions Club presented a donation of $5,000 to Zack’s Crib board president and chair Yves Paillé. The New Liskeard shelter is now entering the construction stage with …
DEMYSTIFYING DEFIBRILLATORS
Defibrillators can be found in many public places in the area, including schools, businesses, and recreational sites. Information on how to use a defibrillator, which can help a person …
100 Women support Project Lifesaver
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Project Lifesaver is the most recent recipient of funding from the 100+ Women Who Care (WWC) in Temiskaming Shores and More. …