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Mail service suspended as postal strike continues

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Canada Post’s mail and parcel service has been suspended as a national strike by unionized postal workers continues. In Temiskaming, the strike by …

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Christmas coming to New Liskeard

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Christmas festivities officially kick off in New Liskeard this week, with lights, Santa and 17th century action. Celebrations begin tomorrow (November 21) when …

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Novel a first for Red Sky’s Laronde

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – “I played volleyball right in this gym,” said Sandra Laronde on a visit to Timiskaming District Secondary earlier this month. When Laronde, who …

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FROG’S FUNDS

The Northern Beacon Rebekah Lodge in Englehart has a new stair lift. The Frog’s Breath Foundation provided $15,000 funding for the project, which had a total cost of $30,000. From …

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PUZZLING WORK

École secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie students Sophie Rousseau-Ripley, at left, and Elizabeth Heaslip lent a hand at the October 26 garage sale in the basement of Paroisse Sacré-Coeur. Proceeds from the …

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The long road ahead

The region continues to reel after a brutal attack November 3 which left a 16-year-old Cobalt girl with life-altering injuries. It will take time for the matter to be fully …

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Fatigue sets in

By Steven Larocque It’s an impressive German word, schadenfreude. Many of us perhaps first heard it on The Simpsons. “A German term for shameful joy, taking pleasure in the suffering …

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Spartans off to OFSAA after NEOAA basketball win

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART — It was a full day of senior girls basketball action at Englehart High School (EHS) November 12 as the NEOAA Senior Girls Basketball A …

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Flag Football touching down in Temiskaming Shores

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Flag football is being played by millions of people across North America and it is viewed as one of the fastest growing sports …

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Two charged in 2022 death of infant

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Two people have been charged in connection with the death of an infant in Chamberlain Township a little over two years ago. A 32-year-old from King …

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Quick Ball Cards evolves from hobby to business

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — If it involves anything and everything to do with Pokémon collectibles, the newest business to open in downtown Haileybury has it. A grand …

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FOUNDATION FUEL

Grant Fuels Inc., Propane division, set aside one dollar from every tank of propane exchanged between May 1 and September 30, resulting in a donation of $1,653 to the Temiskaming …

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City leaves retail holiday openings as-is

    Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When it comes to holiday openings, it remains status quo for retail businesses in the city. Temiskaming Shores council has turned …

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TAA seeking time to study Temagami planning proposal

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Teme-Augama Anishnabai (TAA) Chief Michael Paul, Second Chief John Turner and the majority of council members gathered at the home …

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NEW COUNCILLOR

Dan Dawson was appointed as City of Temiskaming Shores councillor October 15, and was sworn in at the same meeting. He fills the position vacated by Jesse Foley October 1. …

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