Snow’s here but ski village remains closed
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter LORRAIN TOWNSHIP — Downhill skiers, tubers and snowshoe enthusiasts may be itching to get to their favourite hill at the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village (TTSSV) …
Straight From The Hip
By Mike McArthur Just when I was about to question why the Toronto Blue Jay organization gave president and CEO Mark Shapiro a new five-year contract extension and left general …
Staying physical during COVID-19
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that many of us are staying home while lockdowns take place across this region and further afield. …
Hog Line Report
With Angus McStone Looks like, at least at the time of this writing for deadline last week for the Haileybury Curling Club (HCC), the national events in the …
Straight From The Hip
With Mike McArthur Everyone has the right to their opinion, but the slip of the tongue, an off-the-cuff remark, a homophobic slur etc. is not acceptable any longer. So when …
OUT FOR A SKI
Marcia Morris, Lois Kozak and Karen Wells enjoyed a beautifully sunny winter day Sunday, January 10, and skied around the Englehart Nordic Ski Club trails located at Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park. …
Provincial lockdown keeps pool and rinks shuttered
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Ontario government has extended its provincial COVID-19 lockdown imposed December 26 to extend to January 23, 2021, thus affecting recreation facilities across …
Nordic News
The Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) chalet in Coleman Township remains closed at this time in light of the extended lockdown. The Cross-Country Ski Ontario Kilometre Challenge started officially on …
THEY’LL BE BACK
The Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena was a busy place on December 12 with play that included an Under-13 match between Northern Dental, in black, and Mik Mak Fabrication. Northern Ontario …
Cubs unsure of when 2021 season will resume
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The president of the New Liskeard Cubs is hopeful there will be a U18 hockey season in 2021. For now, the Cubs have …