Justin Brazeau signs with Leafs’ AHL team
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League (AHL) have just signed this season’s highest goal scoring player in the Ontario Hockey
Marter Township blaze under investigation
ENGLEHART (Staff) – Investigation is continuing into a fatal fire last week northeast of Englehart that left one person dead.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed that one person died as a result of the fire, which was spotted around 6:30 a.m. Thursday, March 28, on Day Mar Road
Assessing the impact of provincial ed overhaul
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – New courses, larger classes and fewer high school teachers are expected to be in the cards for the northeast school board in the coming years as the province overhauls parts of the education system.The changes are substantial, said Lesleigh Dye, director
City OKs 2019 budget in principle
CDiane JohnstonSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES – Under a budget approved in principle, residentialtaxpayers in Temiskaming Shores are expected to see their municipaltax bill rise by about two per cent.Residentson municipal water and sewer services will also see that
Garbage in city blue bins spurring checks
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is cracking down after its recycling processor has seen an increase in garbage in the recyclables from Temiskaming Shores' blue bins.Random audits of blue bins
Part of roof at former Uniboard collapses
Partof roof at former Uniboard collapsesSueNielsenSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES — Copious amounts of snow in the South Temiskaming regionthis winter has caused havoc with area roofs.Sometime over the course of Friday evening, March 1, a
Winter taking heavy damage toll
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An Earlton dairy farm is making plans to rebuild after a section of the roof at its main barn collapsed earlier this month."We'll move on," said Lee
A tough winter
"DarleneWroeSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES - This year's snowfall has been two-and-a-half to three timesthat of normal, says Temiskaming Shores public works director DougWalsh. Thepublic works crew of 20 people have been working up to
Airport authority grounds ’19 drag races
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The board overseeingthe Earlton airport has said "no" to the 2019 Drag 'N' Fly dragraces.Earlton-Timiskaming Regional AirportAuthority chair Carman Kidd said the board voted 11-1 late last
Highway 11 motor vehicle collision claims a life
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) — A two-vehicle collision on Highway 11, in Coleman Township, on Wednesday, January 30, has claimed the life of a 57-year-old Timmins man.The Ontario Provincial Police Temiskaming Detachment say a sport utility vehicle (SUV) was northbound and a pickup truck was southbound on Highway 11 when the