Honouring Leslie McFarlane with Order of the North
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY - In the life of people with special talent, there is always a moment, usually in their youth, when the community at large officially recognizes the great potential of that individual.It was in 1917 that a province-wide essay-writing competition, sponsored by the IODE, was won by Haileybury's
Operation Impact over Thanksgiving weekend
District (Special) – Heading into the Thanksgiving Day long weekend, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding the motoring public about Operation Impact. This annual campaign focusses on the four main causal factors in motor vehicle collision deaths: distracted driving, speeding, impaired driving and failure to wear a seat
Passing on help
NORTH BAY (Staff) – Are you worried about completing your passport application correctly?Help will be on hand Tuesday, October 10, when Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota hosts a passport clinic at Riverside Place in New Liskeard from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Staff will be available to answer questions and review application
Frost advisory September 29-30
From Environment CanadaFrost advisory in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiFrost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.Clearing skies and a cold airmass will allow temperatures to fall to near the freezing mark tonight. AS a result, patchy frost is expected before morning.Take preventative measures to
Culture Days
The start of Culture Days will be marked with an official flag raising ceremony Friday, September 29, at 3 p.m. at the Fotoshop in New Liskeard featuring local dignitaries.
Mother Nature stopped the presses!
For the first time in the 111-year history of the Temiskaming Speaker – there will be a delay in distribution of this week’s Speaker.This is due to the lightning storm Tuesday evening.At the latest, the Speaker will be available by tomorrow.That makes Thursday the new Wednesday
Mother Nature Stopped the Press!
For the first time in the 111-year history of the Temiskaming Speaker, there will be a delay in distribution of this week’s Speaker.This is due to the lightning storm last evening.At the latest, the Speaker will be available by tomorrow.That makes Thursday – the new Wednesday – this week only!
Heat warning cancelled
Environment Canada has cancelled the heat warning for the area effective September 26.
Heat warning continues
10:50 AM EDT Monday 25 September 2017Heat Warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiHot and humid conditions will continue today.Mostly sunny skies will allow daytime temperatures to reach the upper twenties again today. Humidex values will likely reach into the mid to upper
Hydro planned outage for September 25:
OUTAGE NOTIFICATION FOR HYDRO ONE CUSTOMERS IN LOCATION(S) DETAILED BELOWHydro One Zone:6 NortheastHydro One Township(s) Affected:COLEMAN,GILLIES LIMIT,BUCKE,LATCHFORD*** All Hydro One Customers impacted by