Free Fishing weekend for Father’s Day
DISTRICT — Ontario anglers who wish to celebrate Father’s Day with a big catch, can do so from June 15-16 for free, there is no fishing license required. The Ministry … Continue reading Free Fishing weekend for Father’s Day
Fire bans
A municipal fire ban is still in effect for the town of Cobalt until further notice. The municipalities of Temiskaming Shores and Harris Township have lifted their bans, but continue … Continue reading Fire bans
Spring Pulse Poetry Festival June 5 to 8
COBALT (Staff) – Once again, David Brydges of Cobalt has organized and is presenting the Spring Pulse Poetry Festival in Cobalt this June 5 to June 8. Poets will … Continue reading Spring Pulse Poetry Festival June 5 to 8

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Municipal fire bans in place across Temiskaming
DISTRICT — After high winds and dry conditions resulted in several fires across the Temiskaming region on Thursday, May 23, several municipal fire bans have been declared. The fire bans … Continue reading Municipal fire bans in place across Temiskaming
Severe thunderstorm watch for Temiskaming region
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH DISTRICT — Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy … Continue reading Severe thunderstorm watch for Temiskaming region
Story of Jack Munroe on screen this weekend
Want to see a movie this weekend? Lost Legend: The Story of Jack Munroe will make its premiere May 24 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Elk Lake. The 88-minute … Continue reading Story of Jack Munroe on screen this weekend
Victory potluck dinner and party May 20
NEW LISKEARD (Staff) – The One Light Diversity Centre is inviting everyone to a Victory Potluck Dinner Party on Monday, May 20 at Riverside Place in New Liskeard. The dinner … Continue reading Victory potluck dinner and party May 20
Fishing with Mom
Looking for an activity to share with Mom this weekend? To celebrate Mother’s Day, all Canadian residents can fish for free this weekend anywhere in Ontario. “Free fishing is a … Continue reading Fishing with Mom
Cellular and internet service disruption due to vandalism
ENGLEHART/CHARLTON (Staff) – The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has advised that “there has been a disruption to cellular and internet services to many residents of Englehart and Charlton-Dack … Continue reading Cellular and internet service disruption due to vandalism