LAWLOR GARAGE FIRE
A garage fire at 370 Lawlor Street in Haileybury was quickly extinguished when members of the Temiskaming Shores Fire Department Haileybury brigade arrived on the scene in the early afternoon …
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Whooping cough outbreak declared
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Timiskaming Health Unit has declared a whooping cough outbreak in the central part of the district. Investigation continues, but to date the …
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Public offers direction to BRH
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – A new nursing home, doctors’ access to the hospital, and communications were on people’s minds when Blanche River Health invited feedback. Blanche River Health …
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OPP recover stolen truck from Lake Temiskaming
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As heat lightning flashed and thunder could be heard in the distance, a truck was successfully recovered from a Haileybury pier about 200 …
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Cobalt plunges into sewer line talk
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council is mulling over the idea of publicizing the cost of repairs to sewer lines after backups, and even the causes. …
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BRH awarded almost $1 million for infrastructure
KIRKLAND LAKE (Special) – Hospitals in Englehart and Kirkland Lake have received $990,644 from the Ontario government for critical upgrades and repairs to create a safer, more comfortable space for …
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Englehart councillor Code of Conduct breach reviewed
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Integrity Commissioner Chris Wray reported his findings to Englehart council July 26 in response to a complaint by Englehart Chief Administrative Officer …
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Police blotter
Speeding, impaired charges COLEMAN – A motorist stopped for a Highway Traffic Act infraction late last week was also charged with impaired driving. Temiskaming OPP report officers conducted a traffic …
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ISLAND DREAMS
The girls’ soccer team from École secondaire catholique Ste-Marie hosted a fun fundraising tournament July 22 to help with costs associated with their 2024 dream trip to Hawaii. The two …
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City adopts plan to cut greenhouse gases
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Longer, hotter, drier summers, with more heatwaves and forest fires and increased risk of drought. Milder winters, with poorer snow and …
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