District-wide discussion on drug use needed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming Shores Councillor Jesse Foley wants to see area mayors discuss the high level of drug use in the region. Speaking at the …
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Local solar projects in deficit positions
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Two area solar projects are running in a deficit position, and both were discussed recently when municipal audits were conducted. Englehart Solar Inc., which …
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Fire destroys former Cobalt Coleman Public School
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — A massive fire September 3 completely destroyed the two-story former Cobalt Coleman Public School (CCPS) building, located on Dunning Drive in Cobalt. There were …
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Post-Labour Day start for most students
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If you’d planned to return to some District School Board Ontario North East schools this week, you can put your school supplies away. …
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Board ONE releases back-to-school plan
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – When District School Board Ontario North East students head back to class will depend on their last name. The board has opted for a staggered return …
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City opts to seek tenders for two libraries
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the city’s new library prepares to open, the municipality is putting the New Liskeard and Haileybury library buildings up for sale. On …
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Acting MOH supports local return to school
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As schools prepare to reopen in three weeks, Temiskaming’s acting medical officer of health supports the return of kids to class. “The benefit …
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Two cyclists killed in bus collision
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Investigation continues into last week’s fatal crash in New Liskeard that left two cyclists dead. Garnett Johnson, 74, of Temiskaming Shores and Jeffrey Splinter, 57, of …
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First female chief of Teme-Augama Anishnabai
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BEAR ISLAND – History was made recently on Bear Island when Leanna Farr was elected as the first female Ogimaa (chief) of the …
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Slowing the roll of off-road vehicles
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – There are concerns across the district about the disregard of traffic rules by some drivers of off-road vehicles. On July 1 the Ministry of …
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