Goblins and ghouls descend on STATO trail
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - The 8th annual STATO Haunted Hustle drew 215 runners from across Ontario and into Quebec and even Vermont.Many scary costumes and group efforts, along with a strong volunteer turnout, made the event another success.The annual event is a Boston Marathon qualifier and several runners took
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Local runners qualify for OFSAA cross-country
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP - Runners from the TDSS and EHS cross-country teams had a good day at the North Eastern Ontario Athletic Association (NEOAA) championships held on Tuesday, October 24, at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club.Despite a prediction of rain and cool temperatures, the skies cleared, the sun came
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Eberts edged in Earlybird final
NORTH BAY (Special) - The Ebert Welding Bantam Puckhounds travelled to North Bay to compete in the annual West Ferris Earlybird Tournament October 27-29. The boys made it to the championship game in the “AA” division losing a tight 2–0 decision to the North Bay “AAA” Minor Bantams.EBERTS 7 NORTH
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Badminton tournament a hit at Ecole St. Michel
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Just over 100 students and staff from four area French Catholic schools did quite a bit of bird watching at Ecole catholique Sainte-Michel last week.The birds weren’t in trees but were rather on the badminton court as the school hosted a four-school tournament on October
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Cubs outrun Sault Greyhound Majors 5-3
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Cubs outran the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Major Midgets by a score of 5-3 at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena on Friday, October 20.“We played real good. I am proud of the players,” said Cub coach Steve Polyblank in a telephone interview.
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STATO Haunted Hustle road race this coming Sunday
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The organizers of the 8th annual STATO Haunted Hustle Road Race are hoping for a frightening turnout this coming Sunday, October 29 just a couple of days before Halloween rolls around.The South Temiskaming Active Travel Organization (STATO) activity trail is the route runners from across
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TDSS hosts successful Cross-Country Meet
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — There are no benches in cross-country running and the roads are not paved.It takes a special kind of athletic skill to run cross-country and the 947 participants taking part in the 2017 Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) Cross-Country Invitational tested
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Hockey Night In Canada’s Brian McFarlane recounts career
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — He was in Temiskaming Shores to accept an award for his father’s writing skills (Hardy Boys ghost writer Leslie McFarlane), but 25-year Hockey Night In Canada broadcaster, Brian McFarlane, took time to talk about his broadcasting career, on being a successful writer of 100 published
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The Hog Line Report
Big Rock for Little Rocks FundRaiser DanceThe Cobalt Haileybury Curling Club Little Rock and Youth Curling extends a huge thank you to Jon Champagne of Haileybury Plumbing and Heating for sponsoring a very successful fundraising dance and concert, Big Rock for Little Rocks.On short notice Jon put together a concert, meal
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Corneil remembered as girls hockey inspiration
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – World Girls Hockey Weekend was celebrated October 7 in rinks across Canada, but the most poignant observance was perhaps right here in Temiskaming Shores.The Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association (TSMHA) used the occasion to pay tribute to Alexa Corneil by retiring her number 15 Midget
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