Exploring paths of joy

Dear Editor:During the week of May 3 to May 8, 2015 the Northeastern Catholic District School Board  (NCDSB) will celebrate the significant contribution that Catholic Education has made to the community, the province and to Canada. Our Catholic Graduate Expectations challenge students to articulate in society those

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Continued support appreciated

Dear Editor:The impressive amount of support in the form of food and money from the recent Spring events by the following four organizations: The Temiskaming Speaker, Curves, The Earlton Farm Show and CJTT-FM (Lifestyles 2015) leaves us volunteers at the Haileybury Food Bank awe struck.The prolonged and

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From the editor’s desk

The Name[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Editor - Gordon Brock[/caption]This Saturday marks the 46th annual Walkathon for Community Living Temiskaming South.In some ways the event can be looked at as a sort of rite of passage for

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Letter to the Editor

Liberal Privatization of Hydro ONE Will Not Work for Northern OntarioDear Editor:Recently, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced that the Liberal Government plans to sell the Hydro ONE distribution system to help pay for her Government’s transit construction plans. The announcement was intentionally made outside of

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In one hand…

Dear Editor:Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says the average residential electricity bill will still go up about $120 a year despite his announcement of other planned reductions.The increase will occur because of the Liberal government’s decision to eliminate the Clean Energy Benefit, which provided an average monthly reduction of

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From the Editor’s Desk

ODDS AND ENDSIn your head, you knew this week would finally arrive, but in your heart in February you wondered if it would ever come – i.e. the snow finally melting and the temperatures rising over the freezing mark.It’s mid-April and a community newspaper editor flips through

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