Truck Driver Charged
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A New Brunswick driver was charged near Temagami after police say they observed a tractor-trailer driving erratically.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police report an officer patrolling Highway 11 stopped a vehicle at about 8 a.m. December 9.Police charged a 62-year-old New Brunswick man with having a blood alcohol content
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Picking up the pieces
Funding discussed for regional recycling studyDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The Cochrane-Timiskaming Waste Management Board (CTWMB) has met with the Community Investment Fund (CIF) and is in the process of securing an agreement for funding for a study to manage recyclables across the region.Kapuskasing public works general manager Yves Labelle says another
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Pink Gala Donation
The November Pink Gala held at the Community Hall in New Liskeard was a success raising $946.03 for the “Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure in memory of CIBC employee Denise Fishley” who lost her life to breast cancer. Organizers of the Pink Gala say
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Reviewing 2013 – The year saw expansion in Harley
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter HARLEY – Roads, development and recreation facilities saw some improvements in Harley Township in 2013.Another nine lots in its industrial park were sold, leaving just six of the original 24 available.“A lot of people are driving by and checking the park out,” said Reeve Pauline Archambault
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Broad-based prescription for development
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council has adopted a list of priorities designed to guide traffic on the road to economic development.They’re in a report drafted by the Community Economic Development Advisory Committee (CEDAC).It identifies ten “key priorities” and related actions for Temiskaming Shores council to consider in the
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Awareness
From the left are Ecole Navigateur students who are friends of Jacob Lafond. Jacob asked his friends to help him bring awareness about Down syndrome at the school when he challenged Grades 3-8 to answer questions about the similarities all students have in common. In the back row from the
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Temagami Senior Loses $2000 in Scam
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A Temagami senior is the latest victim of a scam targeting grandparents.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say an 80-year-old Temagami woman is out $2,000 after a November 18 phone call.Police say the caller claimed to be her grandson and in need of money after being involved in a
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Police appeal for help to find missing teen
[caption id="attachment_579" align="alignleft" width="250"] Jasmine Ouelette[/caption]TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police are asking for the public’s help to locate a 14-year-old Haileybury girl.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say Jasmine Ouelette
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Uno Park Bridge Replacement Proposed
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Neighbourly cooperation and provincial funding may lead to a new bridge northwest of New Liskeard.Temiskaming Shores and Harley Township want to replace the aging bridge on Uno Park Road, which forms the boundary between the two municipalities.
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Dymond Well Testing Continuing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Testing will continue over the next year to find the source of deteriorating quality in the two wells supplying water in Dymond.
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