Dignitaries, family and well-wishers gathered October 15 to celebrate the opening of Sun Life’s new office in downtown New Liskeard. Taking part in the ribbon cutting were, from left, Temiskaming Chamber of Commerce director Patrick Smits, Sun Life’s Jessica Kearns, Geoff Keleher, Justin Carbonneau, Marc-Andre Therrien, Charles Lavergne and retiring advisor Jack Birtch, MPP John Vanthof, Temiskaming Shores Mayor Jeff Laferriere, Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Pauline Rochefort representative Amanda St. Jean and New Liskeard Shores Business Improvement Area coordinator Tiffany White. (Staff photo by Joe O’Grady)