Riverside Place hit by vandalism
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What was described as an extensive clean-up was required after vandalism inside Riverside Place in New Liskeard last month. In a report to …
Motorcycle theft under investigation
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police are appealing to the public for help in locating a motorcycle stolen from Haileybury late last week. In a social media post, Temiskaming OPP say …
Northdale COVID-19 outbreak
Northdale Manor in Temiskaming Shores announced September 4 that the Timiskaming Health Unit has officially declared a COVID-19 outbreak at the home. “We have two residents who are currently isolated …
Steps to reduce cannabis-related poisonings
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Timiskaming Health Unit is working with the district’s cannabis retailers to try to prevent children from consuming cannabis products and risking poisoning. The …
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 …