With all the recent carnage on Northern Ontario roadways, many frustrated and scared residents are rightly demanding answers and action. Unfortunately, the fear is a breeding ground for …

By Steven Larocque   The title for this missive comes from an Andrew Coyne column in the Globe and Mail February 4 talking about Alberta separatists looking for help from …

By Joe O’Grady   If you think Northern hospitality is just a cliché, the people of Cochrane are about to burst your bubble. I recently had the misfortune of getting …

    As the Winter Olympics wind down in Italy, Canada hasn’t been quite the powerhouse our country’s climate, wealth and population would suggest. As of this writing Canada is …

By Gordon Brock   Last July the Temiskaming Printing Company marked its 120th year of continual operation. The company’s founders were Elijah Field (better known as E.F.) Stephenson and his …

    There seems to be a consensus out there for many people that they’ve had it with winter, it’s time to bring on spring. Until then, you can still …