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Boil water advisory in Englehart

Englehart residents serviced by the municipal drinking water distribution system are advised as of July 21 to boil their water. This advisory is due to maintenance of the water treatment … Continue reading Boil water advisory in Englehart →

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Mission accomplished as revitalized Legion marks 100th

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – They came, they saw, they celebrated. Haileybury was buzzing with activity with five days of fun, pomp and pride …

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Artists draw on Cobalt’s history during annual colony

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT — The hills, the headframes and the historic sites of Cobalt all contributed to the creative process during the annual Cobalt …

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SNAKE EYES

Clearly Mila Roy, 5, is not frightened of snakes as she had a snake tattoo on her face to match the blow-up one around her neck at the North …

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REACHING NEW HEIGHTS

Tsafack Momo Leonel enjoyed testing his strength climbing the rock wall as part of the New Liskeard Bikers Reunion on July 4. (Staff photo by Joe O’Grady)...

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Coleman Fire Department secures funding for new side-by-side unit

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — In order to enhance wildfire response times and emergency evacuations, the Coleman Fire Department has completed fundraising for a …

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Top academic students at ESCSM for 2025-26

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The following is the honour roll for the second semester of the 2025-26 school year at École secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie. Students must have an …

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SILVER CROSS MOMENT

During the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 54 100th anniversary ceremonies taking place at the Haileybury Cenotaph on July 14, a wreath was laid by Silver Cross parents Micheline and Aurel …

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In praise of Royal Canadian Legions

Branch 54 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Haileybury is to be commended for its great centennial celebrations held July 14-18. What the Legion put together was a …

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A summer job’s grand slam

By Gordon Brock We pick up from last week where the topic was Dr. Barry Wellar’s summer job of playing fastball in the late 1950s- early 1960s. The Latchford …

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Flag football league touches down in Temiskaming Shores

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — They say the fastest growing sport across North America is pickleball, but flag football proponents might just punt that …

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Loons surface at Provincials with strong performances

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — They swim out of a smaller sized pool than most swimmers they were up against, but two Temiskaming Northern …

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TSMHA taking shots at goalie program for 2026-2027

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Strong goalies make strong teams is not just a cheesy cliché. For area minor hockey goalies who may be …

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Doctors urge speed reduction on Lakeshore Road

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council is being prescribed an ounce of prevention as the local medical community seeks to have Lakeshore Road’s …

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Food bank agrees to take ownership of building

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Citing the defunct Cobalt Food Bank as a cautionary tale of what can happen without having control over your …

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Temiskaming opp charge driver with impaired

TEMISKAMING SHORES — A Temiskaming Shores resident is facing impaired driving charges after members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint. …

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Canada Post and the Shuttering of Community Newspapers

Paul Deegan President and chief executive officer of News Media Canada The shuttering of Winnipeg’s Community Review means 200,000 households will no longer get the benefit of a free …

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Kyodo Dojo cuts through grand opening

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A ceremonial sword performed a novel ceremonial duty on June 13, as it sliced through a ribbon to formally …

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Carvings commemorate trees lost to emerald ash borer

Darlene Wroe For The Speaker TEMISKAMING SHORES – Three large ash tree stumps at Sunnydale Cottages on Dawson Point Road in Temiskaming Shores by Lake Temiskaming have been …

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Cobalt mayor resigns for health reasons

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Silver Town is poised to have a new mayor with the sudden resignation of Angela Adshead. The municipality posted a …

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Englehart budget sees three per cent levy increase

Darlene Wroe For The Speaker ENGLEHART – Englehart passed its 2026 budget at its June 24 council meeting. A three per cent municipal levy increase from 2025 will translate …

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Tempers flare as Sharpe Lake sale plan proceeds

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Raised voices and the crack of the mayor’s gavel punctuated a tense exchange at town council on June 29, with …

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