Cubs edged by Kap but feel good about their game

Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – A loss is a loss, granted, but how you lose can be the real lesson learned.“I was really proud of them, their effort was good,” said Steve Polyblank in a telephone interview.The head coach of the New Liskeard Cubs was speaking Monday after his team

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Lions helping with Ski Village project

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Lions Club recently donated $4,000 towards the new snow tubing facility at the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village (TTSSV), located in Lorrain Valley.“This young group of volunteers is injecting new hope, new life into the TTSSV. The tube run will help provide

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Lions looking for more wins in Steel City

Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Lions have a taste for winning now.The New Liskeard entry in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Midget BB League won their first league game November 4.They’ll look to build on that positive development this weekend in Sault Ste. Marie at the Steel City Tournament Nov. 10-12.“They

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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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