BRH cardiac care fundraising beats goal
KIRKLAND LAKE (Special/Staff) – Blanche River Health supporters have heart. A fundraising campaign to upgrade and expand cardiac care equipment at the Kirkland Lake and Englehart sites surpassed …
Health units seeking branding feedback
TIMMINS (Special/Staff)– As the Timiskaming and Porcupine health units move toward a merger as early as January 1, they’re looking for feedback on the new organization’s brand. They’ve …
Pool Fitness Centre shut down for repairs
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Waterfront Pool and Fitness Centre has been shut down in order for the City of Temiskaming Shores to do regular …
Former Cobalt food bank and museum building demolished
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The building that formerly housed the Cobalt and Northern Ontario Fire Museum and the Cobalt, Coleman and Latchford Food Bank …
Highway projects continuing across district
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Four distinct projects along Highway 11 in Temiskaming are underway or will be underway in 2025. The Ontario Ministry of …
New gear to help grain entrapment rescues
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – New rescue equipment is now stationed at three agricultural hubs in southern Temiskaming. Its funders hope the grain extraction units will …
Residents asking who let the dogs out?
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – There are an increasing number of homes in Cobalt where the owners are putting their dogs out late at night …
Northern Animals hoping for city support
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Representatives of the Northern Animals Rescue and Sanctuary and the City of Temiskaming Shores are meeting to discuss the …
Zack’s Crib temporarily closed
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Zack’s Crib shelter for people seeking a safe bed overnight in New Liskeard has temporarily closed. In an …
Historical groups looking to preserve area’s stories
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Members of the area’s historical community are working at forming a new umbrella organization to support local heritage museums and …
