Earlton arena not installing ice this winter
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – Skaters will have to lace up elsewhere in Earlton this year. Armstrong Township council agreed to not have ice …
TNSC season hinges on volunteers and protocols
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Members of the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) may have been chanting for snow during November’s warm stretch, but at least …
Planning still ongoing for OFSAA hoops tourney
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor ENGLEHART – Uncertainty rules these days thanks to the pandemic, but plans still need to be made for 2021. One of those projects still in the …
Arena regulations hard but necessary, says council
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – A mother of young children asked Englehart council if they would change the COVID regulations for the arena. Children in skating or hockey are …
Temagami considering winter recreation options
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – With COVID-19 not going away anytime soon, Temagami council has begun discussing some options when it comes to winter recreation opportunities …
New rules aim to reduce contact on the pebbled ice
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Curling clubs in the Temiskamig region have installed their pebbled ice or have thrown out their first rocks during a brand new season …
Cub coach excited about modified season
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — New Liskeard Cub head coach Steve Polyblank is excited about the return of the Great North U18 League, formerly the Great North Midget …
U18 hockey will look very different this year
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A modified shorter season is better than no season at all. The New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League, which is …
Runners brave elements for virtual Haunted Hustle
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There are many things that have been halted by the COVID-19 pandemic, but running isn’t one of them. As virtual running becomes more …
NEOFACS workers step it up for local children
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Two New Liskeard women recently walked a half marathon distance around New Liskeard in an effort to raise funds for needy children in …
