HMREC marks World Wetland Day February 1
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HILLIARDTON — The Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre (HMREC) marked World Wetlands Day February 1 by inviting members of the public to help with bird …
Harvest Queen competes for provincial CNE crown
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — She’s got one crown but she wouldn’t mind another. The 2019-20 New Liskeard Agricultural Society Harvest Queen, Darby Durrant, will represent the community …
Making space at new Hoist Room
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt’s preparations for its Hoist Room are still going ahead. Work has been taking place on a new location for the …
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Another chilly success in Earlton
EARLTON (Staff) – Just hours before Wiarton Willie predicted an early spring, people in Earlton had their Winterfest game on. The annual festival held January 31 to February 2 brought …
Hospital radiothon has heart
TEMISKAMING HOSPITAL (Staff/Special) – Temiskaming Hospital is taking its fundraising to the airwaves this weekend. Its sixth annual Valentine’s Day radiothon will run February 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 …
Alzheimer Society receives local help for education
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When Gisèle Dallaire died in 2011 at the age of 72, she had been diagnosed with cancer only a few weeks earlier. But …
Film discusses healing from violence
DISTRICT (Special) – The Temiskaming District Violence Against Women Coordinating Committee (formerly the Temiskaming Domestic Violence Coordinating Committee) presents a screening of the film A Better Man on Tuesday, February …
Temagami native continues rise in U.S. navy
TEMAGAMI (Staff/Special) – A noteworthy accomplishment of an area native in 2019 was the advancement of Rear Admiral Steve Waddell to vice-commander of the U.S. Second Fleet of the United …
Francophone community leaders at centre stage
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Josette Côté is busy. The resume of the Temiskaming Shores woman includes years of service on the city’s accessibility advisory committee and the …
