BRH takes recruitment drive overseas
KIRKLAND LAKE/ENGLEHART (Special) – Blanche River Health (BRH) is taking its recruitment efforts to the United Kingdom. Physician Brian McPherson and Jennifer Forrest, physician recruitment and medical affairs coordinator at …
Bikers and Denim and Diamonds boost hospital
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — For 15 years the July long weekend Bikers Reunion provided the region with a special event that brought thousands of people …
Candlelight Vigil renamed in honour of Ken Riley
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A Remembrance Day ceremony and bench dedication were held at the third annual candlelight vigil at the Cobalt Veterans …
Supporting weaving and other arts
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – L’Union Culturelle des Franco-Ontariennes (UCFO) held a bazaar November 11, its first since 2019. The bazaar, which took place in …
Englehart woman to lay wreath in Ottawa
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART — Maureen Connolly, 90, will have someone special on her mind on November 11. Connolly, a 50-year member of the Royal Canadian Legion …
Candlelight vigil will continue at veterans cemetery
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A memorial bench has been set up at the Cobalt Veterans Cemetery in Haileybury in memory of Ken Riley …
Englehart veteran honored to receive Quilt of Valour
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A beautiful Quilt of Valour was wrapped around Canadian Armed Forces veteran, Serge Lacasse at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 54 in late …
THIRTY YEARS OF SERVICE
Coleman Township Fire Chief Don Laitinen was presented with his long-service medal and bar from the Fire Marshal’s office at a special ceremony October 14 in Coleman. He first became …
Fire department gets alarming help
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If a resident of Temiskaming Shores or Harris Township needs a life-saving alarm that detects smoke and carbon monoxide, “don’t be afraid to …
FOOD FOR THE NEEDY
The Pastoral members of Ste-Croix Parish in Haileybury are once again asking members to bring non-perishable food items to church each week. This week it was pasta for the Haileybury …