Veteran preserves WWII memories with Bunker donation
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — A shoebox full of photographs, a stack of letters, medals and war memorabilia are items that might not mean something to most people, but …
Four vying for vacant Temagami council seat
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — Four Temagami residents have put forth their names to fill the vacant council seat after councillor John Shymko resigned his council position at the …
Vaccination eligibility expanding for seventh wave
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Ripples from COVID-19’s seventh wave are reaching Temiskaming. The percentage of local tests for the virus coming up positive is increasing, said Dr. …
Heavy metal making camp
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Kids can pick up a lot of new skills at summer camp. At Mind over Metal, they’re learning how to weld. …
Over 2,000 attend North on Tap festival
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The North on Tap Craft Beer Festival returned to the Haileybury waterfront July 9 with over 2,000 people attending. North on …
Temiskaming Shores celebrates first Pride Parade
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was loud, colourful, celebratory and well attended. Approximately 200 people attended the first annual Pride Parade that took place along …
BUCKE-ING THE WAVES
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North on Tap festival back after pandemic hiatus
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After a pandemic-induced dry spell, North on Tap is back. The fourth edition of the one-day festival – suspended in …
VIRTUE AWARDS
Englehart High School handed out its annual Virtue Awards to students from each grade for 2021-22. The awards are presented for students who display virtuous behaviours including kindness, respect, integrity, …
One per cent tax increase for Latchford
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD – The Town of Latchford passed its 2022 budget with a one per cent increase in tax levies on ratepayers. A special council meeting to …