Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for a broad swath of Northeastern Ontario, including the Temiskaming Shores and Temagami areas, beginning tomorrow (Wednesday). Freezing rain is expected, with … Continue reading More weather’s coming
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A town hall meeting may be added to city calendar
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – How, where and when to hold a town hall meeting is on the to-do list of city staff. Temiskaming Shores council …
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ST. PADDY’S PANCAKES
The Golden Age Club in Cobalt held a St. Patrick’s Day-themed pancake breakfast on March 22. From the left helping to serve the pancakes and sausages and working in …
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Sandra Laronde recipient of performing arts award
TORONTO (Staff/Special) – Sandra Laronde, a Temagami native and member of the Teme-Augama Anishnabai, is the recipient of a 2025 Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, Canada’s highest distinction …
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WINTER STILL THRILLS
Winter isn’t quite done with Temiskaming yet. Chamberlin Recreation held a Winter Family Fun Day on March 15 with indoor and outdoor activities for area children. Despite a bit …
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Tech design class inspires TDSS students with hands-on learning
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If you looked in the windows at the TDSS maker space lab, you would see Tech Design students enjoying putting their …
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Saving a life: Corneil family promotes use of AEDs
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — An important part of last weekend’s AC15 Alexa Corneil Memorial Women’s Hockey Tournament involved an educational component about the use of …
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Little Claybelt museum prepping for summer opening
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The weather may still be wintry, but the Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum is preparing for summer. The museum will open June 21 for its …
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Being Canadian
By Darlene Wroe Every few weeks I am given an opportunity to write a column in this space. Sometimes I write about the far past and what it was …
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Off to the races – again
Ontarians have put their recent, expensive, pointless provincial election behind them and can now focus on the national race. And it won’t be pointless. Canadians are going to …
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AC15 Women’s Hockey Tournament bigger and better
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — After the final buzzer sounded Sunday, there was plenty of laughter, hugs and perhaps even a tear or two. Organizers of …
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Active 1 Source For Sports win Gold at U10 A NOHAs
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NORTH BAY – The U10 A Active 1 Source For Sports coach Patrick Rivard said in order for his team to win their NOHA …
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Welders hoping to burn bright as they host U15 A NOHA
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Ebert Welding U15 A Puckhounds are hoping to burn brightly at their nine-team Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Tournament of …
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Fireworks contract OK’d after more discussion
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Fireworks will return to the skies over New Liskeard during the Rockin’ on Canada Day event in June. City council approved …
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Mayor terms PDAC 2025 “a huge success”
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s mayor describes the latest edition of the Northern Ontario Mining Showcase at a mammoth mining conference as “a huge …
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Coleman approves zero per cent tax increase for 2025
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Despite costs increasing due to inflation, especially in relation to operating a municipality, Coleman township taxpayers will see a zero per …
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Electra Battery welcomes federal funding interest
TORONTO (Special/Staff) – The company building a cobalt sulfate refinery near North Cobalt is heartened by a letter of intent from the federal government for proposed funding of …
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CJTT FM announces 2024 Citizen Award recipients
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The annual CJTT FM Citizen Awards for 2024 have been announced. One individual and a group have been recognized for working …
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UNVEILING THE SHOWCASE
The mining world comes to Toronto each March for the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention. And they’ll be able to see what more than 110 …
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Conservative Party candidate chosen for Nipissing-Timiskaming
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter POWASSAN – Garry Keller will represent the Conservative Party of Canada in Nipissing-Timiskaming for the April 28 federal election. Keller, 49, received …
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Janssen acclaimed as Nipissing-Timiskaming PPC candidate
CHISHOLM TOWNSHIP (Staff) — John Janssen has been acclaimed as the Nipissing-Timiskaming People’s Party of Canada (PPC) candidate for the federal election to be held on April 28. …
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Temagami council to review travel expenses
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami municipal council is going to be reviewing guidelines for compensation for councillors when they attend meetings out of town. …
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