More join city council election race
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – With a little over a week to go before the close of nominations for municipal elections, three more candidates have declared their intention to seek a …
Temiskaming reporting three outbreaks
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A COVID-19 outbreak continues at a congregate living setting in South Temiskaming but is described as under control. An outbreak at Northdale Manor …
Under-fives now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A new cohort of arms will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination, beginning tomorrow. Beginning at 8 a.m. July 28, parents and caregivers …
Animals First will continue in role for 12 months
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s current agreement with Animals First for animal control and pound services will be extended for one year. As for a new …
46th Earlton antique show back this weekend
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — It’s been three years since the one-of-a-kind display of antique machines, artifacts, cars, tractors and various vendors blew off a little …
Landowners concerned about private sewage lagoon
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – The location of a sewage lagoon in Armstrong Township has come as a surprise to some neighbours. Even the municipality did not …
City defers animal control contract award to July 12
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The question of who will provide animal control services in Temiskaming Shores, and how, will be back at city council July 12. Awarding …
Earlton’s community centre gets ready for debut
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EARLTON – The Coeur du Village in Earlton is taking shape. Situated at the site of the former Grocery King, the new Coeur du …
Farmers Market putting down new roots
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD – The Riverside Farmers Market is preparing to move to a new location. The board has leased the barn at the former …
Vanthof scores slim majority to win fourth term
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – New Democrat John Vanthof remembers his first campaign in 2007, when he lost by only 634 votes, as “a long night.” “And this …