North On Tap announces 2023 funding recipients
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — The North On Tap Craft Beer Festival has announced its next recipients for its fifth annual fundraiser. The festival takes place Saturday, July 8. Zack’s Crib …
Englehart appoints new deputy fire chief
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Ryan Kelly has been appointed as the new deputy fire chief for the Englehart and Area Fire Department. Kelly moved to Englehart …
Schools participating in Kindness Challenge
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Students of three area schools have been given a Kindness Challenge by child and youth worker Monica Serré who is based at …
Summer opening for splash pad expected
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is rethinking how to complete the long-awaited splash pad on the New Liskeard waterfront on time and with all funding intact. …
Taxing time made easier
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With a new year comes new paperwork – and taxes. But there’s no need to worry – a volunteer program is returning to …
City’s winter rec options expand
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The arrival of chillier temperatures enabled the city’s two outdoor rinks to open last week. Lights will be on daily at the Dymond rink …
Programs support Indigenous women and families
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Keepers of the Circle, based in New Liskeard, is working to provide numerous supports to Indigenous women and …
Life-saving help detected in Cobalt
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt’s fire department has a little more help to save lives. It has received 102 units combining smoke and carbon monoxide alarms …
City raises flag to mark Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — January was officially proclaimed as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in Temiskaming Shores with a flag raising ceremony at city hall on January …
COVID-19 infections expected to rise
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming’s acting medical officer of health anticipates that COVID-19 infections will be rising again. Dr. Glenn Corneil said numbers typically increase in …