September is fall fair season across the district and by all accounts – from Charlton to Englehart and New Liskeard – every municipality staged excellent, well-run and well-attended events. The …

By Darlene Wroe Canada is a very large country. There are many issues across the country – one of which is holding it together. From the Pacific west to the …

By Gordon Brock At least one national newspaper columnist at the time compared this Temiskaming event to the iconic 1969 Woodstock Music Festival. We’ll get to that later. As the …

The federal election is fast approaching. Over the past years, the question has been growing whether democracy is working as it should. With the prevalence of social media, too much …

By Diane Johnston Vacations – an opportunity to explore, to recharge, to destress? Or do they cause distress, exacerbate that fear-of-missing-out despair, and ultimately disappoint? Like most things, they can …

Labour Day long weekend is always something of a demarcation point where summer ends and the fall season unofficially gets underway. We feel it in the weather – there’s already …

It’s never popular to talk about Christmas when it’s still summer. But there are a few yellow leaves, so our thoughts can officially turn to harvest and also bounty. From …