Teacher surplus not as high as feared: Board ONE
TIMMINS (Special) – As school boards grapple with funding changes, District School Board Ontario North East said projected teacher cuts are not as deep as it had feared. The board …
Two charged after death in Latchford
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Two people have been charged in connection with what police describe as an opioid death in Latchford late last year. Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say they …
Housing complex opening in June
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Plans are now in place for the rental of the eight units being constructed on Grant Drive in Temiskaming Shores (Dymond Township). At …
City to sell Bucke Park
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – This season is expected to be the last that the municipality will operate the Bucke Park campground. Temiskaming Shores is proceeding with plans …
Temiskaming Lodge honing redevelopment plans
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Preliminary plans call for construction of a new, larger Temiskaming Lodge in Dymond to be underway this fall. Lodge administrator Francine Gosselin …
Worksite theft, damage under investigation
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – Police are appealing to the public for help to find the culprit or culprits responsible for damage and theft at a remote worksite near Temagami. The …
Ice-free lake declared May 15
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – After a spectacular ice accretion along the western shores of Lake Temiskaming May 9 that lasted for several days, the lake itself …
Ski Village to expand into year-round facility
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor DISTRICT – It takes a Village to raise a STORE. In a major funding announcement May 11, FedNor will provide a grant for $650,000 to the …
Lighting coming to Hwy. 11 intersection
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter THORNLOE – After years of lobbying, the Ministry of Transportation has agreed to shed light on a Highway 11 intersection. The ministry will install lighting at …
Drug charges laid
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Drugs with an estimated street value of $26,000 were seized at a Whitewood Avenue location in New Liskeard last week. A man and woman each face …