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Waves of visitors lift Temagami Canoe Fest
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – After wildfires forced its cancellation last year, the Temagami Canoe Festival resurfaced on the weekend. Visitor numbers approached the 1,000 mark, said project coordinator …
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New T&NO exhibit boards Little Claybelt museum
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Planes, trains and… ferries, buses, telecommunications, medical services, mail delivery and schooling. The scope and reach of the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway …
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Final honour roll for the TDSS class of ’18-19
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – Following is the 2018-19 semester two final honour roll for Timiskaming District Secondary School. A student must have 80 per cent or more and be enrolled …
Historical Harley Township church set to reopen
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HARLEY TOWNSHIP — The historic Trinity Independent Anglican Church, located on Quarry Road in Harley Township, was damaged a few years ago due to a leaking …
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Temagami First Nation Pow Wow attracts large crowds
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — “It was awesome. I don’t remember when we’ve had so many dancers and drummers. We had a tiny sprinkling of rain but otherwise the …
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“Sharrows” to bridge cycling safety concerns
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Cyclists and motorists can expect to see some new markings on the Wabi bridge later this year. Temiskaming Shores council has agreed to …
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Community spirit rides with the 701
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor ENGLEHART – An enthusiastic crowd was on hand for the official unveiling of the 701 steam locomotive in Englehart on Saturday. The refurbished locomotive, complete with …
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Recognizing past dam operators
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD – Plaques provided by the federal government have now been installed near the Latchford Control Dam to honour those who worked at the site in …
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Efforts underway to protect nests
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Why did the turtle cross the road? To lay eggs in a sunny, warm spot on the gravel shoulder of area roadways. It’s egg-laying …
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Fundraising for Heart and Stroke Foundation...