New directions proposed for downtown traffic
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – New stop signs and bike lanes, upgraded crosswalks, and a little less on-street parking are envisioned in a study looking at …
Fire displaces two
A Sunday morning fire March 24 saw 16 firefighters from the New Liskeard fire station attend a fire at a two-story home at 1468 Lakeshore Road South just south …
Highway reconstruction to begin north of T. Shores
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – A Highway 11 rehabilitation project through Dymond Township and Harley Township is getting underway in 2024. The Ontario Ministry of …
City considering three-year marina lease
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city appears to have found an operator for the New Liskeard marina, and a business that recently suffered a fire …
CMHA lockout ends with four-year contract
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Staff at Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane-Timiskaming have returned to work following the ratification of a new four-year contract. It brings …
Impaired driving charges laid
CHARLTON-DACK (Staff) – An Armstrong resident has been charged with impaired driving after police came across a vehicle in the ditch on the weekend. Temiskaming OPP say officers …
Zack’s Crib seeking new director
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Zack’s Crib board of directors is seeking a new full-time director for the New Liskeard shelter. With the departure of …
Coleman assuming maintenance of Portage Bay Road A
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — A longstanding issue that dates back to 1977 has finally been resolved concerning a road in Coleman Township and Portage Bay Development Inc. …
Ice hut moving season comes early
DISTRICT (Special/Staff) – When it comes to getting ice huts off the lake, sooner is better than later this year. The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry warns that …
Snowmobiler killed near Temagami
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A 51-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene of a snowmobile crash near Temagami last week. Temiskaming OPP say officers were dispatched to a collision on Wilson …