Harvest Queen and court crowned at Fall Fair
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There’s likely few who would have traded places with any of the judges for the 2019 Harvest Queen Pageant, held at the Horne …
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Cobalt may add a doctor next summer
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Plans are in place for an additional doctor to set up shop in Cobalt effective July 2020. Dr. Eric Besner has expressed interest in …
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New housing ready in Temiskaming Shores
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Eight new housing units are now ready on Grant Drive in Temiskaming Shores. The units are a mixture of affordable housing ($750 a …
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New approach to non-urgent patient transfers
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming Hospital is taking a new approach to non-urgent patient transfers. The hospital now has a contract with Platinum Patient Transfer Services of …
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Freight train/truck collision closes Highway 11
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Highway 11 was closed to traffic Saturday when Ontario Provincial Police from the Temiskaming Detachment attended a collision involving a freight train and …
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Blood donor clinics to end in region
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A new project for Canadian Blood Services in Sudbury means an end to the mobile blood donor clinics in Temiskaming Shores and Kirkland …
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Doc recruiters launching new campaign
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Over the past 12 years, a $635,000 fundraising initiative has provided incentives to 14 doctors recruited to the area served by Temiskaming Hospital. …
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North On Tap donating $67,000
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The third annual North On Tap Craft Beef Festival glass has overflowed with goodness as the popular event raised $67,000 for not-for-profit groups …
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Grocery co-operative idea not feasible
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EARLTON – The idea of an Earlton Co-operative Grocery Store has been abandoned, and the committee looking into it has been dissolved, but work continues into …
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City still tallying spring flooding fallout
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two months after flooding prompted the city to declare a state of emergency, the damage toll in Temiskaming Shores has yet to be …
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