By Gordon Brock   On the topic of how The Temiskaming Speaker is being read not just by present-day readers but by future ones as well – let’s imagine if …

    The municipal election season is here in Ontario with the nomination period open as of May 1. The vote is scheduled for Monday, October 26. It’s one of …

    Politics make strange bedfellows, they say, and that partially explains why Timiskaming-Cochrane NDP MPP John Vanthof and the Ontario Conservative government are on the same page with the …

By Steven Larocque   The son of friends of mine is applying for college this fall and that brought to mind old conversations his dad and I used to get …

By Joe O’Grady   During a recent trip through The Speaker archives, I was surprised to see a prescient little tidbit on the front page of the June 24, 1926, …

    No doubt readers have heard by now that Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government bought – and is now trying to sell – a jet for his use for …