First baby of 2014
A new year, a new baby for NL coupleTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Just after the start of what would have been normal business hours on any workday, Lila May made her appearance.The seven-pound, 15-ounce girl was born at 9:02 a.m. January 1 to become the first baby born at Temiskaming
A Cry for Justice
GORDON BROCK Speaker Editor Year ends with two unresolved murders and remembrance for a young Earlton teenDISTRICT – From early in 2013 to year’s end, the common thread in our community throughout the past 12 months seemed to be a cry for justice. Many of the top news stories in Temiskaming this
Double Fatality
Highway 11 collision claims life of two Temiskaming Shores teensReporterTEMISKAMING SHORES — A double motor vehicle collision involving an automobile and a tractor-trailer unit claimed the lives of two Temiskaming Shores teenagers and closed High-way 11 and Highway 558 for several hours on Wednesday, December 18 say the Temiskaming Detachment
Worries about trucks
Pressing for transportation changesDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- Englehart Mayor Nina Wallace says she is encouraged by the talks of the Ontario Northland Transformation Commission advisory committee.Talks are now about transformation and restructuring, which are more positive, she said, but she added, “Don’t get your hopes up for the Northlander.”Mayor Wallace was speaking
Child Abduction Attempt
Police seeking tips after alleged incidentCOBALT (Staff) – Police are asking for the public’s help after what they say describe a child abduction attempt in Cobalt last week.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say a 13-year-old boy was walking home from school November 28 when he was approached by a man near
OPP REQUEST THE PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE 2013-11-29
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [TEMISKAMING] OPP REQUEST THE PUBLICS ASSISTANCE 2013-11-29FROM/DE: Temiskaming O.P.P. DATE: November 29, 2013OPP REQUEST THE PUBLICS ASSISTANCE(COBALT, ON) Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to an attempt child abduction on November 28th, 2013 at approximately 3:40 p.m.A 13-year-old
“Difficult” and “Disappointing”
Campus residence back to drawing boardDIANE JOHNSTON Speaker Reporter TIMMINS – After repeated delays in plans to build a student residence in Haileybury, Northern College is returning to the drawing board.“We’ve severed our relationship with the developer,” said college president Fred Gibbons earlier this week.He cited “unreasonable delays” in the submission of
School Closing Proposal
Grandes Rivières looking at New Liskeard reorganizationDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What does the future hold for students at French-language Roman Catholic schools in the New Liskeard area?That’s the question now before the Conseil scolaire catholique de district des Grandes Rivières.The board is proposing to close Ecole catholique Sacre-Coeur, which