North on Tap pours $100,100 into non-profits
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – The craft beer flowed, the music played, and just over $100,000 was raised for non-profits at last month’s North on Tap. The 2025 edition …
Three Muskoka men fined for fishing, camping offences
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Three anglers from the Muskoka area were fined after pleading guilty to fishing and camping violations in the Lady Evelyn Lake area last year. …
Police Blotter
Drug seizure COBALT – Suspected illicit drugs with an estimated street value of $15,000 were seized and three people were charged in Cobalt last week. Temiskaming OPP say officers executed …
Wind farm opposition open house in New Liskeard
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Interest in establishing wind farms in the area, brought forward by a number of energy groups who have been exploring Kerns, …
Southwestern Ontario man dies in motorcycle crash
GOWGANDA (Staff) – A Southwestern Ontario man died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Gowganda on the weekend. Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police were called shortly before 9 a.m. July 26 …
Charges laid after investigation of domestic violence incident
BRETHOUR (Staff) – A 24-year-old man from Brethour Township is facing multiple charges following a police investigation into an allegation of intimate partner violence. Temiskaming OPP say officers responded at …
Earlton airport handles its first forest fire evacuation flights
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – For what’s believed to be the first time in its history, the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport has served as a landing stop for …
Police investigating New Liskeard copper wire theft
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – There’s been another theft of copper wire in the area, this time targeting heavy equipment at a New Liskeard construction yard. Temiskaming OPP say the theft …
Armstrong wants to see MECP records on hauled sewage site
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township council wants to have access to records from the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) relating to …
Harris and Harley hear about wind farm proposal
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HARRIS TOWNSHIP/HARLEY TOWNSHIP ‒ A wind farm in Temiskaming Shores could extend into both Harris and Harley Townships. About 20 area residents and the …
