Health team growing maple roots in Temagami
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — An autumn blaze maple tree is now part of the Temagami Family Health Team. The Cassels and Adjoining Lakes Association (CALA) donated …
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Legions hit hard by pandemic receive federal funds
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Legion branches in the Temiskaming region that have been struggling financially over the course of the pandemic are getting a helping hand …
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Kubb: the new game in town
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – According to legend, the Vikings invented the friendly outdoor game known as Kubb. But while they’re said to have thrown the …
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Cobalt supported Canada Day and Indigenous peoples
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt went ahead with its Canada Day event last week, despite a last-minute effort to have it postponed until next year. Cobalt council debated …
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COVID-19 monitoring going with the flow
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – COVID-19 isn’t detected solely in nasal swabs. The Timiskaming Health Unit has joined some other municipalities to test sewage samples to get a community perspective on …
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Latchford wants speeding drivers to stop
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD – The Town of Latchford is taking some steps toward slowing down speeding drivers who are creating safety concerns in the community. At the town’s …
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Fines hiked for crossing the line
OTTAWA (Special) – Trespassing on railway property and failing to give way at crossings will result in increased fines. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced amendments to the Contraventions …
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Police urge safety on the road and water
DISTRICT (Special) – As the Canada Day long weekend approaches, Temiskaming OPP are paying particular attention to the area’s roads and waterways. The summer traffic enforcement campaign runs …
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A LION FOR A LONG, LONG TIME
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WORM SQUIRM
Put a worm on a hook, attach a weight and then wait for a fish. But the hard part for many may be putting the worm on the hook …
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