Doctors urge speed reduction on Lakeshore Road
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council is being prescribed an ounce of prevention as the local medical community seeks to have Lakeshore Road’s …
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Food bank agrees to take ownership of building
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Citing the defunct Cobalt Food Bank as a cautionary tale of what can happen without having control over your …
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Temiskaming opp charge driver with impaired
TEMISKAMING SHORES — A Temiskaming Shores resident is facing impaired driving charges after members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint. …
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Good vibes only were poured at North On Tap
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — When entertainer Post Malone sang “Somebody pour me a drink,” he must have been thinking about the North On …
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Scenic lookout off limits to public
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One of Temiskaming Shores’ scenic spots for lake watchers is no longer available to the public. In a notice on …
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Nielsen’s work propels Speaker to OCNA hat trick
TORONTO (Staff) – The Temiskaming Speaker continued to attract industry attention with the recent OCNA Awards. The Ontario Community Newspaper Association (OCNA) recently held its Better Newspapers Competition ceremony in …
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City approved for new transit funding
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is poised to hitch a ride on a new federal transit funding program that could add almost …
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Police Blotter
OPP charge individual following animal cruelty investigation TEMISKAMING SHORES — A police investigation into allegations of animal abuse has led to one individual being charged with causing unnecessary …
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Program to study agricultural expansion in region
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Expanding agriculture in Northeastern Ontario is the goal of a new “experiential learning course” being launched in the region. …
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Cobalt supports tougher action on crime
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – “Catch and release is good for fishing, it’s not good for criminals.” That’s how Cobalt Councillor Doug Wilcox summed up …
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