Seniors’ housing complex still accepting applications
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There’s still room available in the 68-apartment Temiskaming Shores seniors’ housing complex that’s nearing completion. Thirteen of the market-value units in the development …
New welcome signs for Temagami
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – If you have driven through Temagami lately you may have noticed something different around the municipality. The town recently installed new …
Haileybury woman wins lottery twice in one year
TEMISKAMING SHORES — She doesn’t have to search for luck, it comes to her easily. Haileybury resident Cynthia Ramsay has won a second Ontario Lottery Corporation prize this year. She …
Bikers Reunion donates $53,000 to Community Cancer Care
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — We no longer hear the rumble and roar of thousands of motorcycles during the July long weekend Bikers Reunion, but the spinoffs of …
Local recognition for World War II kindness
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HARLEY TOWNSHIP – The Consulate General of Israel in Toronto and Western Canada and the Canadian Society for Yad Vashem have presented the “Righteous Among the …
Tina Sartoretto Fund established through TTF
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — She was a larger than life figure who worked tirelessly to promote Cobalt and now a fund has been established in her honour …
OPP officer dies after discharge of hunting rifle
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have reported that a member of the Temiskaming Shores Detachment has died. Constable Jennifer Landry, 43, had been working …
Transitional housing a possibility in Kirkland Lake
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter KIRKLAND LAKE – DTSSAB is looking into setting up transitional housing for those in need of shelter in the Kirkland Lake area. Chief administrative officer Kelly …
Satellite Haileybury library to open when renos complete
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Some furnishings are needed before the city’s new library satellite location at Northern College’s Haileybury campus can open. New shelving has yet to …
Temagami library reopens its doors
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Temagami Public Library upped its social media presence while it was closed to the public. The library had been closed …