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 …
Family honoured for Righteous act in WWII
HARLEY TOWNSHIP (Staff) – Harley Township resident Nora Visser will be receiving an award commemorating her parents who sheltered Jewish people during World War II. The Consulate General of Israel …
Former mayor remembered for her dedication
COBALT (Staff) – Former Cobalt mayor Tina Sartoretto is being remembered for her dedication to the community and beyond. Sartoretto, who served as mayor for two terms from 2010 through …
Local man assisted in Oregon firefighting efforts
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter OREGON – A local man was among those from Canada who were recently deployed to help their American counterparts battle wildfires in Oregon. …
Planting, pruning and picking to pass the pandemic
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – Gardening has made a great difference in the lives of people enduring the summer of the pandemic. Englehart and Area Horticultural Society past …
Coleman honours Larabie family with lane name
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — The Township of Coleman has honoured Denis and Jan Larabie, their five children and extended family members by naming a laneway leading up …
Fall drive for food banks returns
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Temiskaming Speaker’s fall food bank drive is now on. “The need is there,” said Temiskaming Printing general manager Lois Perry. The fall …
City approves recreation master plan
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The City of Temiskaming Shores has given final approval to the acceptance of the recreation master plan. The plan was prepared by TRACE …
