Good works, good neighbours
International Firefighters Day is in May, but let’s take a moment to sing their praises – at least on a local level. Recently there was a fire in …
Editorial cartoon April 5
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Crossing that bridge
By Gordon Brock For motorists on Highway 11, it’s been something we’ve always taken for granted. But 20 years ago this winter Temiskaming residents in particular, and this region …
Happy Easter
Don’t let the recent winter weather fool you – spring is here. It’s also the time for Easter weekend when, for many, family and friends will be getting …
Editorial cartoon in March 29 issue:
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On track for growth
Ontario Northland is right on track with its announcement that larger grain rail cars are now available for local grain producers. This will be an aid to the region’s agriculture …
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 …