June is Seniors Month
The Ontario government has deemed the month of June as Seniors Month.The 2015 theme is “Vibrant Seniors, Vibrant Communities.” When we are younger we don’t think much about getting old. We don’t spend time thinking about getting arthritis or graying hair, we just live. But then all of
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Downed tree causes outage
DISTRICT (Staff) -- A storm passing through Temiskaming Saturday evening, May 23, caused outages across the region.New Liskeard and area was the hardest hit, but many hydro customers throughout the district experienced at least temporary flickers as the storm descended.Hydro One spokesperson Tiziana Baccega Rosa said that
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Long-term lease proposed for Little Claybelt museum
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city proposes to assume ownership of the Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum and lease it back to the museum’s board to operate.Under a 20-year lease agreement, the museum would pay $1,000 to Temiskaming Shores each year.It would also be responsible
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Shannen’s Dream to have boardwalk home
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A monument recognizing a teenaged advocate for First Nations education will be built in New Liskeard.The site for the memorial tribute to Shannen Koostachin – near the south end of Algonquin Regiment Memorial Beach Park – was appoved by Temiskaming Shores council earlier this
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Missing Person in Spring Lake
MISSING PERSON IN SPRING LAKEDISTRICT – On Wednesday May 20, at approximately 8:15 p.m. members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call to Spring Lake due to a vessel that had capsized. The Temiskaming OPP, the OPP Marine Unit, Ministry of Natural Resources
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TFN, TAA close Shiningwood Bay road
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Temagami First Nation and Teme-Augama Anishnabai have closed a side road leading to Shiningwood Bay.The road, located about 14 kilometres down the Lake Temagami Access Road, is providing unauthorized access to Lake Temagami, said Temagami First Nation (TFN) Chief Arnold Paul.
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