Police Blotter
Tool theft TEMISKAMING SHORES – Tools worth an estimated $1,000 were stolen during a break-in in New Liskeard earlier this month. Temiskaming OPP say the theft at a Scott Street …
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Victim in Englehart fire identified
ENGLEHART (Staff) – The deceased person at a fire in Englehart late last month has been identified as 75-year-old Olivine Bourassa. Police released the identity of the victim last week …
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Police lay multiple impaired charges
ELK LAKE (Staff) – In a twist on the typical impaired driving charge, police laid charges against the operator of a golf cart in Elk Lake last week. Temiskaming OPP …
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Haileybury retiree wins $250,000
TORONTO (Special) – A retired retail worker in Haileybury is a quarter of a million dollars wealthier. Cynthia Ramsay, 60, won Ontario’s jackpot of $250,000 in the June 20 LOTTARIO …
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Englehart pool getting ready to dive into summer
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Town of Englehart is making plans for the opening of its Lee Pool. While some reservations were expressed at the council meeting June …
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Police blotter
Englehart resident facing charges ENGLEHART – An Englehart resident has been charged after what police describe as a disturbance at a Seventh Avenue residence last week. Temiskaming OPP say police …
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Haileybury plant upgrades turned down for funding
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter – The city isn’t giving up on its bid for funding help to upgrade the Haileybury wastewater treatment plant. Temiskaming Shores council wants to meet with …
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Desilets receives prestigious medical honours
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A local physician has been able to reap the rewards lately for a career that she loves. Dr. Stacy Desilets …
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Heavy pollen season adds another layer to COVID-19
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Heavy pollen is accumulating along lakeshores and on car windshields. It’s drifting through the air and even inside homes and businesses when windows …
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Two active fires in Temiskaming
DISTRICT (Staff) – A fire spotted on the weekend west of Elk Lake is reported to be under control. The fire, named Kirkland Lake 3, is reported to have started …
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