Pedestrian fatality

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A Haileybury man is dead after being struck by a motor vehicle on Lakeshore Road near Moore’s Cove during the noon hour on Monday, January 11.According to a press release from the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police, Rejean Lajoie,

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Eight Charges

OPP release 2015 Temiskaming holiday RIDE statsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have just released statistics collected from their Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program which began on November 23 and concluded January 2, 2016.In

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Much love for Francine

Fundraising efforts to help local woman dealing with cancer diagnosisSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — When someone receives a cancer diagnosis seemingly out of the blue, they are not only overwhelmed but they hope and pray for positive outcomes and for the love and support of family

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“Two-tier province”

Rally held to get Northern issues heardDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter NORTH BAY -- A rally was held in North Bay Saturday, December 12, to support those in labour negotiations and to express concern about the provincial government’s management of Northern Ontario issues.“The North has to be heard,”

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GOAL REACHED

CREST fundraising hits $21,164 in donationsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — In just two short weeks, a group of Temiskaming residents, known as CREST (Community Refugee Engagement South Temiskaming) have successfully reached and exceeded their fundraising goal of $16,000 to bring a Syrian refugee family

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Haileybury’s Bogart Leslie turns 105

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY — His friends describe him as “a marvel”. The oldest- known living person in the Temiskaming region, at 105 years of age, said with a twinkle in his eye, “I feel good, if there’s anything wrong with me I don’t know it.”Last Thursday,

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HPS under review

New JK-12 school proposedDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – School board administrators have recommended that a new, consolidated school be built in New Liskeard for junior kindergarten through Grade 12.But if the province doesn’t come up with the money, they’re proposing the closure of

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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

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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

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