DIFFERENT STROKES
The New Liskeard Skating Club is hosting the James Bay Competition January 29-31 at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.Skaters aged 4-18 from Hearst to Haileybury will be on site, with 112 competitors competing in 279 events.Opening Ceremonies are at 6 p.m. Friday with the singing of O
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PROVINCIALS NEXT
Five local Special Olympics bowlers will be heading to the provincial championships in Guelph May 27-29: Stephanie Gagne, Lianne Nichol, Erica Corley, Alan Perron and Andrew Price. Seen here are the 14 Special Olympians who won ribbons in their respective divisions at last year’s regional tournament in Timmins. In
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Cubs drop two to Kap, refocus on the Trappers
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Perhaps a change of scenery will do the trick.The New Liskeard Cubs will be playing their last home game of the regular season on January 29, but not in the familiar surroundings of the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.They’re looking to
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SPARTAN FAITH
Faith DeVries dives for a ball that was well aimed at an open area of the court. The Englehart High School Senior Spartan and her teammates were competing January 13 at Timiskaming District Secondary School in the season’s first qualifying volleyball tournament. Englehart and the host Saints were tied
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Pee Wee Puckhounds host Challenge Cup
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The rinks in Haileybury and New Liskeard are the places to be for hockey fans this weekend.The 21-team Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup takes place January 22-24 featuring House League and Rep Pee Wee teams, hosted by the Temiskaming Shores Minor
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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