From the Editor’s Desk
Do campaigns matter?This Friday, September 12, is the deadline for candidates to declare their intentions for the October 27 municipal elections. Then the election campaigns officially get underway.In this space we ask and debate the question, “Do election campaigns actually matter?”AGAINST• Campaigns don’t matter as
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Letter of the Week
Darlene Wroe’s New WorldDear Editor:This is regarding Darlene Wroe’s column in the August 20 Temiskaming Speaker entitled “Sustainability, Stability and Equality”Perhaps I am late responding to Ms. Wroe’s essay but it takes time and re-reading to consume and digest the views and ideas written by journalists
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We have pride
Dear Editor:Recently, I was disappointed when I heard that there were some negative remarks made about the Lions Club of Cobalt and Coleman recent event, the Mining Competition in Cobalt, at a Cobalt Council meeting.Over the past two years we have worked hard to
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Catholic Education Makes the Difference!
Dear Editor:As we begin the new 2014-15 school year, the Northeastern Catholic District School Board(NCDSB) would like to welcome all of our returning and new students back to school after a relaxing summer break. Also, we would like to welcome all of our staff members back to work
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The Great Physician
Dear Editor:Sad to say our “Medical Community” must bow to the few. With Dr. Pace’s passing on to Glory, many, some seriously ill, are now without a doctor. Now we lose an excellent doctor because he holds God in high esteem. Dr. Tim was instrumental in saving my
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Letter of the Week
The trophy that cried.Dear Editor:Clover Valley School, 1932.It seems so many years ago and yet cherished. This little trophy was the prize possession of a little girl, the only thing she had.School was such a wonderful place, music and even a teacher’s dog that sang
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From the Editor’s Desk
Busy Season AheadTraditionally the period from Labour Day to Christmas marks the busiest time of year for virtually all segments of Temiskaming society.That looks to be the case again this season with the main reason being the October 27 municipal elections.Our municipal terms are
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Parking on the STATO trail
Dear Editor:This is to city council.Please tell us where we are to park when we visit relatives who live on Lakeshore and also where to park for yard sales. It is easy to fume but we need a solution for the people
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Annual TraditionsOn the eve of the Labour Day weekend we traditionally take a look at two aspects of life here in Temiskaming. That’s the case again this year.MIGRATIONThis is the time of year when a good portion of Temiskaming’s migration has taken place.That is, our
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Letter of the Week
The Bible and HealthDear Editor:Re: Letter of the week dated August 20, 2014.It is not unusual for someone to seek medical counsel regarding an ailment and to, in the course of the appointment, discover that there are underlying factors, not of a medical nature, contributing to the
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