Organizers look to bring back Englehart Fall Fair
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart and District Agricultural Society will be asking for Englehart council’s approval for an in-person fall fair this year. Society president Brian Smith …
Hiker rescued from Triangle Hill cliff face
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HUDSON TOWNSHIP — On the afternoon of July 14 at approximately 2 p.m., a call was received by the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police …
Severn Twp. resident dies in tubing outing
LAKE TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A Severn Township resident died last week in a tubing outing on Lake Temagami. The body of Douglas Coppin, 35, was recovered by the OPP’s Underwater …
Luau skirts close to Zack’s Crib
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — It was a day filled with good food, laughter and great weather for the second annual 2021 Bass Lake Luau, held …
Temiskaming taking Step 3 in reopening
TORONTO (Special/Staff) – It’ll soon be OK to eat inside a restaurant, go to the gym, take in a concert, and visit a museum. Temiskaming moves into what …
Penalties for stunt driving rise
DISTRICT (Special) – Speeders can now face stiffer penalties. Changes to the Highway Traffic Act section dealing with racing/stunt driving took effect July 1. Under the changes, the …
Charges laid in fatal Hwy. 11 crash
CHAMBERLAIN (Staff) – An Englehart resident is dead and a Sesekinika resident has been charged following a fatal collision north of Englehart last week. Christopher Martel, 49, was pronounced dead …
Hundreds drawn to July 1 pow wow
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Anishnabeekwe’s Coming Together 2021 Healing Ceremony/Pow Wow on Canada Day in New Liskeard attracted approximately 600 people from throughout Northeastern Ontario, Northwestern …
Honouring the children at waterfront ceremony
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Like braided strands of sweet grass, people came together along the New Liskeard waterfront for a moving ceremony June 22. The …
Municipal fire ban lifted
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Recent rainfall has left some happy growers, firefighters and campfire lovers. On June 25, a wide-ranging municipal fire ban was lifted after two and …