Temiskaming Shores Mayor Jeff Laferriere is back for another term after handily winning Monday night’s municipal election. Topping the polls for council is incumbent Mark Wilson, joined by fellow incumbents … Continue reading Laferriere returns as mayor
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Mayor, five incumbents heading back to work in Temiskaming Shores
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Jeff Laferriere was returned to office by an overwhelming majority on October 26 and will lead Temiskaming Shores as …
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Hog Line Report
With Angus McStone It was a great way to say goodbye to summer and usher in the fall as Whiskey Sin descended on the Haileybury Curling Club (HCC) …
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Deep Water Project returns for encore shows
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Much like the history that inspired it, the Deep Water Project continues to roll on. An encore performance of …
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A LITTLE SHEEPISH
Members of the Temiskaming 4 H Sheep Club had “the right fluff” as they presented their sheep during the Englehart Fall Fair on September 12. Pictured from left are …
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Lions Club donates $10,000 to hospice care
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Lions Club has donated a prime slice of funding to Northern Hospice Care (NHC) with the presentation of …
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ALL THINGS PUMPKIN
K&R Ranch’s Grace Twiner-Bakker organized a pumpkin-themed event called Kids’ Spooky Farm Fun Day on October 18 for youth to attend. Located along Highway 65, the day at the …
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Englehart cadet flying high these days as a licensed pilot
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART — Alexis Doyon, 17, has wanted to fly for most of her life. Doyon is a member of the 355 Polaris Royal Canadian …
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Voters opt for status quo
Change isn’t the new constant when it comes to municipal politics in the south Temiskaming area. Results from the ballot boxes on Monday saw many incumbents return to office, including …
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Voters opt for status quo
Change isn’t the new constant when it comes to municipal politics in the south Temiskaming area. Results from the ballot boxes on Monday saw many incumbents return to …
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It was a spooktacular Get Active Halloween run/walk
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was a dark and stormy night … no it wasn’t, it was a cool fall morning when ghosts, goblins and …
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Cubs on a roll The New Liskeard Cubs had a terrific weekend winning two of three games against the Thunder Bay Kings on home ice. I sense a different energy …
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U12 Rotary Club Puckhounds on a roll in NDHL action
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) —The U12 Rotary Club Puckhounds are excited about their upcoming season in which they will attend four away tournaments and will play 24 league games in the …
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Anderson returns as mayor in Cobalt
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Pat Anderson will return to office as mayor after a close battle with former councillor Mike Harrison in Cobalt. At the close …
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Municipal election results show new faces and acclamations
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Many new faces will be seen in council chambers across the region following Monday’s municipal election. The following are the unofficial results for the municipalities in …
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PUMPKIN PARTY
Four-year-old Audette Kleyer, with two-year-old sister Aubrey in the background, were meticulous in getting rid of the seeds from their soon-to-be jack-o’-lanterns during the Elk Lake Fun Federation’s pumpkin carving …
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Plant Parenthood welcomes green thumbs
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A new business is on the grow in Temiskaming Shores – literally. A ribbon cutting with the Temiskaming Shores and Area …
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MPWR Fit cuts a fine figure as it opens for business
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was a joyous ribbon cutting ceremony announcing the recent grand opening of MPWR Fit, an industrial workwear fabrication …
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Chamber reaches out to businesses about impacts of tariffs
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Chamber wants to hear from its membership about how the latest round of 50 per cent U.S. tariffs …
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Make health a priority at the polls: NEPH
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Prospective and future elected municipal leaders are being urged to make public health a key part of their platforms as …
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Growth and togetherness focus of Latchford candidates
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD — Approximately 65 people attended the Latchford candidate’s night at the Latchford Community Recreation Centre. Residents heard from two mayoral candidates …
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City’s mayoral candidates woo voters at public debate
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An experienced hand at the wheel and a champion for change are the contrasting choices being offered to Temiskaming Shores voters …
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