Doing the best we can
By Darlene Wroe “I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore,” Dorothy said to Toto in the story The Wizard of Oz after a tornado lifted the farmhouse and carried her …
Editorial cartoon September 27
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Managing quick change
We live in a time when we are increasingly seeing the convergence of the past and the future. The region is beginning to change quickly. While there are …
Jim Patrick
By Gordon Brock Many long-time media people usually recall a well-known event when asked for some of the most memorable news stories they covered. Jim Patrick, however, has this …
Editorial cartoon September 20
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Thanks for coming
Over the past week the region saw two high profile provincial politicos pay visits. Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles was here to visit the New Liskeard Fall Fair …
The ethics of veggies
By Diane Johnston In this season of abundance, my kitchen is a battleground. The combatants are many, and colourful – wild blueberries and Ontario peaches, juicy tomatoes and crisp …
Editorial cartoon September 13
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Score one for social media
By Steven Larocque Last week one of the members of the Temiskaming Printing Company family was devastated to learn her personal camera equipment had been stolen from a car. …
The tsunami of substance abuse
The recent theft of plaques commemorating historically important people in Cobalt is disheartening and even angering. Cobalt is a Parks Canada National Historic Site and is known as …
