Acting MOH expects many will continue masking
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As of March 21, provincial requirements to mask in most places, including schools, were lifted. But given individual circumstances and the level of …
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Restrictions relax, caution urged as COVID-19 still active in the North
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When students return to class after March break next week, masks will no longer be required. The provincial masking mandate ends in most …
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Family loses property after riverbank collapse
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – Chuck and Kimberly Laurila want to bring awareness to other home owners about insurance coverage, or lack thereof, after their rural home and …
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COVID restrictions ease as wave still active in the North
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Pandemic restrictions continue to ease, with Ontario authorizing settings to lift proof-of-vaccination requirements as of March 1 if they choose to …
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Freedom support drive winds through downtown NL
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – “‘Canada Unity’ – that says it all right there,” commented Doug Little on the weekend. Little pointed to a sign on a vehicle …
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Caution advised as Ontario moves towards reopening
Diane Johnston Staff Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As Ontario takes steps towards reopening, Timiskaming’s acting medical officer of health says the North must take extra care. The province’s COVID-19 situation, …
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Boosters, kids’ vaccinations a focus this month
Diane Johnston Speaker reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The fifth wave of the pandemic has hit Temiskaming hard. Eight of the district’s 11 deaths linked to COVID-19 to date …
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Trucker convoy rolls through Temiskaming
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — A convoy of Canadian truckers, dubbed Freedom Convoy 2022 opposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates, was joined by supporters from the Temiskaming Shores area …
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Three deaths in past week linked to COVID-19
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming has recorded three deaths linked to COVID-19 in the past week. That’s as many as the district experienced in all of 2020 …
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Keep your guard up: acting MOH
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Students are now back in class in a move that’s welcomed by the district’s acting medical officer of health. In public …
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