Transit delays continuing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The transition to a new transit provider in Temiskaming Shores and Cobalt has been a little bumpy. Users of the bus system …
Copper wire thefts and repair costs exceed $300,000
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The bill to replace stolen copper wire and make repairs following two recent thefts in Temiskaming Shores tops $300,000. Temiskaming OPP are appealing to the public …
Hwy. 11 safety concerns the Story of 2022
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Calls to improve safety on Highway 11 – from speed limit changes to road clearing maintenance and added lanes – is …
Charlton home “a complete loss” after Saturday fire
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON – A Charlton home was destroyed by fire Saturday evening, December 17. Englehart Fire Chief Bill Laurila stated in a telephone …
Five year-old New Liskeard boy undergoing 11th surgery
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Five-year-old Kalix Leveille has likely had more surgeries in his young life than most people have in an entire lifetime. He’s …
CJTT Christmas Wish nears $100,000 for local kids
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The CJTT FM Christmas Wish Campaign continues to make a big impact in Temiskaming. Over a 12-hour period on December 1, …
Village Noel attracts big crowds to Christmas setting
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — People were in a festive mood as mild weather and plenty of activities attracted huge crowds to Village Noel Temiskaming, held from November …
Raising the standard for snow clearing on Highway 11
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Just as winter arrives, the province has announced a new standard requiring contractors to clear highways 11 and 17 to bare pavement within …
Masking strongly recommended as kids’ hospital admissions rise
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming Hospital is seeing more sick kids and more kids with respiratory illnesses than it has since the start of the pandemic. High …
Highway 11 modifications added, but speed limit unchanged
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Drivers may have noticed some changes along the Highway 11 corridor running through Temiskaming Shores. The Ministry of Transportation has added more pavement …
