Remembrance Day ceremonies are being held across the district today.
On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day we will remember the courageous and brave, our veterans, who fought and died for our present day freedoms.
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New Liskeard Cubs win first game at Barrie Tournament
The Cubs have won their first game at the Barrie AAA Remembrance Day Tournament against the MN Revolution from St. Paul, Minnesota by a score of 4-3. The Cubs’ next game is against the Vaughan Kings at 6:20 p.m. today.
Storm warning ends
8:37 PM EST Thursday 09 November 2017Winter storm warning ended for:Kirkland Lake – EnglehartNew Liskeard – Temagami
Winter storm warning November 9
Winter storm warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiHeavy snowfall with blowing snow is expected.A developing low pressure system will bring significant snowfall along with reduced visibility in blowing snow to the region today. Total snowfall accumulations near 15 cm are expected by early this
Snow coming
Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for the Temiskaming area at 4:52 a.m. today (Wed., Nov. 8).In the Temiskaming Shores and Temagami area, it advises that significant snow will develop overnight and into Thursday.Total snowfall up to 15 centimetres is expected with this system. The heaviest snow is expected
Search for missing man continues
KIRKLAND LAKE (Staff) – The search continues for a man last seen a week ago in the vicinity of Beaver Lake near Matachewan.Paul Yelland, 66, was last seen at about 12:30 p.m. October 23.On November 2, Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police say the search has been expanded to include areas
Talks resume in college bargaining
TORONTO (Staff) – Bargaining resumes today in the contract dispute between Ontario college faculty and the College Employer Council.About 12,000 professors, instructors, counsellors and librarians at Ontario’s 24 publicly funded colleges have been on strike since October 16.They include about 70 full-time professors and almost 50 partial-load faculty at Northern
Teachers hear from child psychiatry expert
TIMMINS (Staff) – A child psychiatrist and advisor to the province on public education reform is speaking to District School Board Ontario North East teachers today.Jean Clinton is a clinical professor at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University in Hamilton.In the fall of 2014, she was
Donating blood a Halloween treat
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – What could be more fitting than donating blood on Halloween?Canadian Blood Services’ next blood donor clinic in New Liskeard opens October 31 and continues November 1.The target is 154 units of live-saving blood.Appointment times remain available on both days, said Amy Gravelle, event coordinator for Canadian
Police searching for missing man
KIRKLAND LAKE (Staff) – Police are requesting the public’s help to locate a missing man.Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police are looking for 66-year-old Paul Yelland.Police say he was last seen around 12:30 p.m. October 23 in the vicinity of Beaver Lake near Matachewan.Yelland is described as six feet in height