Editorial: With a little determination
The Christmas season in Temiskaming is unusual this year for sure, but community-minded people are only working harder to ensure that area residents can get as much enjoyment …
Win-win
The CJTT Christmas Wish Fund campaign is over for another year. This historic year (every year is historic but this one has a particular resonance) and despite the pandemic and …
Eyes wide open
Darlene Wroe I used to watch flying squirrels launching from tree to tree, and the air was filled with sound at all times of the day. There were wide-open spaces, …
Editorial cartoon for November 25, 2020 issue:
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The right thing to do
The Melanie Matters walk that took place on the evening of November 7 drew approximately 300 people to participate, showing that the area has not forgotten and wants answers. Melanie …
To tier or not two tier
Steven Larocque Hydro One has a new way you can be charged for your electricity consumption. Ontarians can choose between Time of Use (TOU) and a tiered system. TOU saw …
Editorial cartoon for November 18, 2020 issue:
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Remembrance Day
The Speaker comes out this year on Remembrance Day and the usual observances have been drastically cut back because of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you weren’t able to get out …
One memory of the faces behind the numbers
Diane Johnston The numbers are staggering. Of the 650,000 Canadians and Newfoundlanders who served during the First World War, more than 66,000 died and more than 172,000 were injured. Around …
Editorial cartoon for November 11, 2020 issue:
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