Hazardous waste drop-off details being finalized
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Do you have half-filled cans of paint, burnt-out fluorescent light bulbs, or dead single-use batteries? The annual collection of household hazardous materials is planned …
Transit funding continuing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city has received its latest annual instalment of provincial gas tax revenue to support public transit. Temiskaming Shores’ funding for …
JOYAL DRIVE FIRE
Approximately 20 firefighters from the Haileybury Station 1 brigade fought a house fire at 377 Joyal Dive in Haileybury on May 1. Temiskaming Shores Fire Department chief Steve Langford said …
Police blotter
Charges laid TEMISKAMING SHORES – A 17-year-old from Temiskaming Shores has been charged after a pedestrian was struck in downtown New Liskeard last month. On May 1, Temiskaming Ontario Provincial …
Police blotter
Arson charges BARBER – A Barber Township resident has been charged with two counts of arson following a fire at a residence on Mountain Chute Road last week. Temiskaming OPP …
Keepers strengthening GBV prevention, survivor supports
DISTRICT (Special) – The Keepers of the Circle will enhance the organization’s services to prevent gender-based violence and support survivors. The province has announced $2.86 million over three years for …
City taking deeper look at transit
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Where is local transit going? That’s the question that will be explored in a new transit evaluation and feasibility study, coordinated by the …
Temiskaming measles cases rise to 11
DISTRICT (Staff) – The number of measles cases in Temiskaming has risen to 11. In an April 17 update, Northeastern Public Health (NEPH) said the new cases are …
Police Blotter
Second body recovered TEMISKAMING SHORES – Police recovered the body last week of the second person who died after going through the ice at Pete’s Dam Park more than three …
Application made for Temagami arena needs
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Funding assistance is being sought by the Municipality of Temagami from the NOHFC in the hope of a nod of …
