On thin ice
By Diane Johnston At the recent dress rehearsal for the Temiskaming Shores Skating Club’s ice show, I took shot after shot of costumed kids practising their routines. Some were graceful, …
Editorial cartoon March 22
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Beyond the trees
By Darlene Wroe When I was a kid I really wanted to fly. I was so tired of being surrounded by the treelines that defined the place I grew up. …
Man of many faces wears many hats
So former Governor General David Johnston is a Conservative stooge who helped Steven Harper let Brian Mulroney off the hook because of the way he handled the Airbus …
Editorial cartoon March 15
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Not buying it
By Steven Larocque Have you ever pulled out one of those old plastic grocery bags to put into your garbage bin at home and found a receipt in the …
A place to call home
Affordable, accessible and suitable housing is needed by all people. The challenge is to find a way to address it. The population is growing, demographics are changing, prices …
Editorial cartoon in the March 8 issue:
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Ups and downs
Thumbs up to the City of Temiskaming Shores and the volunteers and supporters of the proposed Niska Park near City Hall in Haileybury. Northeastern Ontario is full of green space, …
A mind, a soul, four legs and a tail
By Darlene Wroe Many people consider their dogs and cats to be part of their family. We had a great dog in our life some years back, and his presence …