Cubs recognize their best at year-end gala
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Cubs had one of their more successful seasons in recent memory in 2013-14.The Great North Midget League team not only won the opening round of the playoffs, but for the first time in 10 years won a semifinal game.“I was
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Students check their moves at Community Chess tourney
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – Ecole catholique Ste-Croix in Haileybury recently held their annual Community Chess Tournament sponsored by the Caisse Populaire du Témiskaming ontarien.A total of 172 players took part from Ecole catholique Assomption in Earlton, English Catholic Central School, Ecole catholique St-Michel, Ecole publique Navigateurs and Ecole
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P/F Centre turning a fit 25
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – New Liskeard’s Waterfront Pool-Fitness Centre turns 25 this year.The landmark building opened June 29, 1989, as part of New Liskeard’s waterfront development project.“The Centre is a focal point of the City’s waterfront with individuals, families, schools, groups and organizations using it regularly to
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Sport Shorts
HABS ON FIRE Speaker Reporter Sue NielsenWe’ve been waiting all winter for it…the Stanley Cup playoffs.After a long 82 game National Hockey League season and an Olympic break in between, hockey fans are anxiously waiting to see who will hoist the holy grail of hockey high above their
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Annual DUC dinner fundraiser is May 2
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) local volunteer committee will be holding their annual fundraising dinner Friday, May 2.The event is chaired by Pete Gilboe who was recently recognized by Ducks Unlimited for over 20 years of volunteer work for the organization.The event
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Sports Mail Bag
MNR announces reduction in moose tagsTo the Editor,In Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) monitors moose populations and carefully regulates hunting to ensure populations remain sustainable.This past winter, the ministry completed moose aerial inventory surveys for 25 wildlife management units across the province. The surveys
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Nordic News
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC Public Relations DirectorThe ski trails remain in fine shape and skiers are welcome to continue to use the trails at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) for their enjoyment.The best time to ski is early- to mid-morning. It is amazing to ski without
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Sports Digest
YOUTH SLOW PITCHRegistration for the Temiskaming Shores Youth Mixed Slow Pitch League continues until Tuesday, April 29, at the New Liskeard Pool and Fitness Centre. Categories are T-Ball, ages 8-10, 11-13 and 14-17. Volunteers are also required for the 2014 season. Needed are coordinators, coaches and umpires. Contact
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Bantam provincials
Eberts in Woodstock for All-Ontario ASteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - With two big regional jewels already in their crown, the Ebert Welding Bantams are hoping to add the biggest bauble yet at their next tournament.The Welders are in Woodstock April 11-12 for the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) All-Ontario A
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Anglers have big haul at Big Red’s Derby
COBALT (Staff) – There were lots of winners in this year’s annual Big Red’s Fish Derby hosted by the Cobalt and Coleman Lions Club.The event, held March 1-2 on area lakes, drew 130 adults and 30 children.“Lots more came to the (Cobalt Community) Hall on the Sunday just to hang
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