Help for refugees
CREST needs help sponsoring Syrian family in TemiskamingSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — A newly formed organization called CREST has actively begun fundraising to help sponsor a Syrian family in Temiskaming Shores, and the family could be here by Christmas.They need our help more than
Power shortage, damages
Fall storm blows through TemiskamingDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_10248" align="alignleft" width="500"] Winds overturned wagons at a Highway 562 farm west of Thornloe. Environment Canada reports winds reached 81
One hour to respond
Collision occurs before salt truck arrivesDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- It was one hour before salt was placed on the Englehart bridge on Highway 11 Saturday morning, October 17, after a driver reported treacherous ice conditions to 911.At approximately 8 a.m., witnesses report, they
RED WAVE
Angus re-elected, Rota defeats AspinGordon Brock Speaker Editor DISTRICT – Across Canada, Canadians painted the country Liberal Red and in the two ridings in The Speaker’s circulation area, an incumbent New Democrat won re-election while the incumbent Conservative was defeated by the former Liberal member.NATIONALLYAcross Canada,
Nipissing-Timiskaming candidates face off
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Economic and affordability issues led the way when Nipissing-Timiskaming candidates met voters in Temiskaming Shores.More than 50 people turned out for the October 1 meet-the-candidates night at Timiskaming District Secondary School sponsored by the Temiskaming Shores and Area Chamber of Commerce.