Elk Lake takes Civic Holiday time to play
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE – “Play” was the theme in Elk Lake, as the community staged its 73rd Civic Holiday Weekend festivities. The call to “play …
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Cobalt gets good news on fire truck
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – There was a definite feeling of relief and happiness at Cobalt council July 23. Cobalt Mayor Angela Adshead stated that …
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Improved Haileybury splash zone officially opened
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The One Foot Forward Splash Zone in Haileybury was officially opened July 27. Located at the Haileybury waterfront in …
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Seeking 2024 Harvest Queen contestants
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — While summer sprints past, heads are turning toward preparations for the annual New Liskeard Fall Fair and the Harvest Queen Pageant. …
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City library resumes service after lightning strike
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A new book can give a reader a flash of insight. But at the New Liskeard library branch, a flash of lightning temporarily …
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DTSSAB seeking input on housing and homelessness
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – DTSSAB, in partnership with key community partners, is updating its Housing and Homelessness Plan to assess the district’s needs. “Our goal is …
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New hospice care committee seeking input
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – A new effort has been launched to improve end-of-life care in the Temiskaming Shores area. A community hospice care working committee has been created, involving several …
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Mobile Live Fire Training Unit visits Englehart
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Close to 60 area firefighters had a chance to use the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Mobile Live Fire Training Unit in …
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City adopts in principle downtown traffic study
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city has adopted in principle a report that would change how traffic – by vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists – would …
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North on Tap family night taps city for funding
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city has donated $5,000 to North on Tap for its Friday family night activities. But Temiskaming Shores councillors say a …
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