Starving for summer
If the past few weekends have shown us anything, it’s that South Temiskaming residents are ready to reclaim summer after a couple of really fallow years socially. The 46th Rod …
Hidden and not-so-hidden gems
By Diane Johnston First, I was grounded by the pandemic. It’s not over – it’s just lurking under cover of summer sunshine, a viral equivalent of thistles and ticks. But …
Editorial cartoon July 13:
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Just like before
After a two-year hiatus from many types of activities – from business practices to community events – there are many people who have been relearning how to get …
Bases covered
By Steven Larocque I’m rediscovering baseball. As a kid I was a Montreal Expos fan and never really cared about the Toronto Blue Jays. It was nice when a …
Editorial cartoon July 6:
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Never too old to learn something new
By Darlene Wroe A few years ago I was having a look at my set of skills and noticed a glaring hole. I could not speak more than a few …
An overlooked job sector
Coleman Township has just sworn in a new chief administrative officer. Chris Oslund is familiar on the scene of area municipal politics, and has been actively participating in …
Editorial cartoon, June 29:
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Supporting each other in hard times
More than ever, the need is clear that we have to support our local businesses and producers as much as possible. While many local organizations are doing what can be …