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Students grow awareness of foods and food banks
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE — Students at Elk Lake Public School (ELPS) were schooled in the various ways food banks operate and the importance of healthy, nutritious food during a Farm to Table initiative, in keeping
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Temagami’s Ice Man tries cold comfort
SueNielsenSpeakerReporterTEMAGAMI— You know the old saying, what doesn’t kill you makes youstronger?Whilemost of us are curled up inside reading a good book beside a warmfire on a cold day, a Temagami man is taking dips in
CJTT FM recognizes outstanding citizens
SueNielsenSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES — A few special people, in fact, outstanding citizens of theTemiskaming region, have been recognized by 104.5 CJTT FM asrecipients of the 2018 Citizen Awards.Theawards include the Citizen of the Year,
United Way inviting grant applications
TIMMINS(Special) – The regional United Way is now inviting local charitiesto submit grant applications.Thedeadline for registered charitable organizations in Temiskaming,Cochrane and the City of Timmins to apply for grants from the UnitedWay Centraide North East Ontario is March 8.
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Life is dependent onthe very act of breathing. For a Haileybury woman, breath is something she’sbeen fighting months for.Vicky Pineault has been advised by doctorsshe will need Steven Larocque Speaker Editor EARLTON – A brand new, hot off the press (as it were) medallion isavailable in Earlton.The 22-member Earlton Lions Club has been fundraising for over two yearsto build a new Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - The new board of the Englehartand District Agricultural Society met on Saturday, February 9, and discussedtheir plan to bring back the Englehart Fall Fair for another year.President Brian Kerns Public's School of Flock students were on hand at the Hilliardton Marsh for World Wetlands Day Saturday, February 2, and helping with releasing birds. Grear Sadler, 10 (left) and her brother Lachlan (right) took this moment to admire and pet a hoary redpoll before it was released back into by Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - John R. Hunt, probably the longest serving and best-known journalist in Northern Ontario, met his first deadline in 1925.He was born in a suburb of London, England, to Henry Hudson Hunt and Daisy Grace Rolfe, one of three children and the only boy.Hunt's father was Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EARLTON - The Earlton Winterfest is being rolled out for a rollicking good time February 8 to 10.Once again, the Earlton arena will be the hub of activities.With the promise of milder weather than that which was experienced through January, people will be able to take in the
Haileybury woman needs a second lung transplant
Earlton Lions looking to settle in den
Planning for the 2019 Englehart Fall Fair
Love is For the Birds
John R. Hunt reflects on 67 years of journalism
Earlton Winterfest rolling out fun for all