The importance of the waterfronts
On almost any summer day, the New Liskeard waterfront is teeming with swimmers, people walking and bicycling the STATO trail or boardwalk, boaters, people sitting on the patio …
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What’s cooking?
By Gordon Brock In 1982 my wife Suzanne and I were living and working in downtown Sydney, Australia. That same year then-American Vice President George Bush visited Australia. (Six …
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Editorial cartoon August 7
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When propaganda rules
By Darlene Wroe The objective of a newspaper is to provide readers with insights into what is happening around them, good or bad. Journalists have a mandate to dig …
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Ups and downs
Thumbs up to Northern Animals Rescue and Sanctuary for their efforts to control the local pet situation in the face of difficult times financially. There seems to be …
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Editorial cartoon July 31
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A sad reminder that the threat of fire is real
The devastation in Jasper has reminded Canadians across the country that for many of us, we live in a forested landscape. Last year in this region, it was …
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Walking and watching
By Steven Larocque Seems like it’s been a while since my turgid prose has appeared in this space what with rotating columnists, guest writers and a week’s vacation sprinkled in …
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Editorial cartoon in the July 24 issue:
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Housing and homelessness
We have a story this week about DTSSAB’s efforts to address the homelessness situation in Temiskaming. The District of Temiskaming Social Services Administration Board (DTSSAB) will have consultations in Kirkland …
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