Sports Shorts
Hockey Parent?[caption id="attachment_2760" align="alignleft" width="125"] Sue NielsenReporter[/caption]Hockey parents number in the thousands across Northern Ontario and further afield.They are often much maligned because of the actions of the few
Straight from the hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]No, for sure I’m not an economist, but there are those who tell us we should never panic over the stock market’s huge declines, today
SEASONAL GIFT
The Scotiabank branches in New Liskeard, Haileybury, Temagami and Earlton each contributed $1,000 recently to Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association, their seventh year of donating to the program. From the left are Haileybury branch manager Lisette Gauthier, minor hockey president Hugo Rivet accepting the $4,000 cheque, and New Liskeard
Cubs in doubleheader vs. Kap at The Shep
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After another tournament trip last weekend, the New Liskeard Cubs are anxious to get back in the win column in league play Friday and Saturday.The Cubs take on the Kapuskasing Flyers in a Great North Midget League (GNML) doubleheader January 22
Nordic News
By Lynn GibsonWe have received the snow we have been waiting for! And what an amount! The Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club’s (TNSC) piston bully ran from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, grooming the trails, and the snowmobile worked for several hours packing portions of
Dawson Jibb tournament helps Hudson rink
HUDSON TOWNSHIP (Staff) – February will find fans of hockey fun focused on the Family Day long weekend in Hudson Township this year.The sixth annual Dawson Jibb 3-on-3 Tournament takes place February 13-14 at the township rink featuring 18 teams of four, plus goalies.“Our objective this year
LIONS HIT THE SLOPES
A new terrain park for snowboarders at the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village will be named in honour of the New Liskeard Lions. The service club recently made a second $3,000 donation to village. Ski village representatives – from left, Hollie McNair, Mackenzie Craig, Jeff Thompson and Lorna Desmarais
Snowcross success
Temagami brothers enjoy winter racingSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — Temagami brothers Aedyn, eight, and six-year-old Connor Leudke are taking the snowcross racing circuit to heart as they both had impressive finishes at the Canadian Snowcross Racing Association competition in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, January 16-17.There were many
Lions come up short at home against Home
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The power play was clicking for the New Liskeard Lions on Saturday night, scoring four times against Témiscamingue Home Hardware.It wasn’t enough, however, to earn the team their first league win of the season.The Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Midget BB League squads met January 16
Getting young skiers on the Elk Lake trails
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE – A lack of equipment won’t keep young skiers off the Elk Lake trails.The Elk Lake Cross-Country Ski Club now has seven pairs of children’s skis as well as 11 pairs of boots and bindings, thanks to a $2,000 grant from The