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Speed signs seen to be helping in Temiskaming

    Joe Hornyak Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – While automated speed enforcement is not in the foreseeable future in the district, two municipalities that use speed signs believe they do …

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AMAZING FUN!

  Team Banana Split won the long weekend Bass Lake Park Amazing Race challenge. The event was organized by campers Brandy Bourdage and volunteers to create a fun, creative way …

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Hidden Treasures finds now showing at art shop

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter   NEW LISKEARD – There are indeed hidden treasures at the local Hidden Treasures store. Now, Julie Brown, a volunteer at the …

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Temagami chosen as next site of Extracted

  Joe Hornyak Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami is coming to Fox Television. At its August 14 meeting, council received a letter from the production team behind Extracted, an outdoor …

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BACK TO CLASS

  Children headed back to class across the Temiskaming region on September 2 to begin another year of learning. At the crosswalk on Rorke Avenue near Ecole catholique Ste. Croix …

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LONGEST SERVING LION IN THE WORLD

  New Liskeard Lion Eric Campsall, 101, is the longest serving Lions Club member in the world at 78 years of service. “And don’t forget, I have a perfect attendance …

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SWEET TREATS

  Glen Anderson (left) and his brother Larry Anderson indulged their sweet tooth when they bought butter tarts at the Riverside Farmer’s Market on August 30. Local produce featuring corn, …

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By Gordon Brock   Let’s flip through the notebook: The 228th Battalion In the July 30 Speaker, yours truly was on the subject of “Sports Parlance” and mentioned Andre Maheu’s …

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Fall fairs reflecting on the future

    While summer is coming to an end and kids and teachers are back in school, it really seems that the pace of community life has picked up. With …

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Temiskaming Terry Fox Run set for September 14

    Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Cancer has affected many individuals and families in the Temiskaming region. A day to reflect, to come together and …

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Temiskaming Transit opportunities being analysed

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A transit study for South Temiskaming is now being analysed by consultants contracted to review the transit system and …

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Temagami seeing progress on Temagami Dry goal

Joe Hornyak Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI ‒ Efforts by the municipality of Temagami and the Temagami Regional Economic Development Corporation (TREDC) to bring Temagami Dry back into production may be paying …

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POLICE BLOTTER

    False Information TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) can confirm that recent online posts regarding the discovery of human remains in …

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EZ Grill and Chill offering summer faves and more

  Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What’s proven to be a favourite menu item at a new Haileybury eatery? Waffle fries with garlic dip, says Rachel Varatharajah, who …

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Invasive species under pressure – and hot water

    Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Phragmites, Eurasian water-milfoil, zebra mussels – tiny seeds and little creatures can cause big problems. They’re all designated invasive …

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FONOM asks for review of policing costs

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Increases in municipal police force and Ontario Provincial Police service costs have seriously affected both large and small municipal budgets across …

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Claudette Gravelle to fill Armstrong council vacancy

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township has selected a new councillor from four applicants. Claudette Gravelle has been selected to fill the seat …

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