BRH emerg visits up 24 per cent in 2022-23
KIRKLAND LAKE (Special/Staff) – Emergency department visits to Blanche River Health’s sites in Kirkland Lake and Englehart were up 24 per cent last year. In its annual report, BRH said …
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Regional training blazing new courses
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Offering training close to home has warmed some local firefighting hearts. The Temiskaming Shores Fire Department hosted its first session as …
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NL tops city in water breaks
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – If it seems like there were a lot of water breaks in the city last year, there were. Temiskaming Shores experienced a total of …
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Charge laid after collision between transport and bus
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A transport driver has been charged with careless driving as the result of a collision on Highway 11 north of Temagami January 17 at about …
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City reaches five-year agreement for Bucke Park operation
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A few years after it was at risk of sale, Bucke Park now has an operator in place for the next …
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Englehart Fall Fair folks saddling up
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The people who bring you the annual Englehart Fall Fair are getting ready for another year of activities for next …
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Indoor AC15 tourney helping outdoor North Cobalt rink
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The arrival of wintry weather bodes well for the opening of the Shaver Park outdoor rink. But the North Cobalt recreational …
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Baby girl first to arrive in Temiskaming in 2024
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The first baby to be born in the Temiskaming region in 2024 is a girl named Mila Isabella Lance. She was born at …
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Social housing service saw challenges in 2023
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – DTSSAB has the mandate of providing social housing across the district, but “2023 was a very challenging year for housing services due …
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Inquest called into fatal 2020 police shooting in New Liskeard
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – An inquest will be held into the death of a man who was shot by police in New Liskeard in 2020. Dr. Harry Voogjarv, regional supervising …
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