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MMIWG2S+ Walk was a call to action and awareness
Sue Nielsen ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was a beautiful, sunny day as almost 200 walkers, many wearing red clothing, took part in the fourth annual Missing and Murdered …
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Art gallery drawing on ideas for needed upgrades
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Temiskaming Art Gallery pulled back the curtain, metaphorically speaking, to reveal the more practical side of running an art gallery. …
Gem of a show lures crowds to Haileybury
Diane Johnston ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A gangue is a part of an ore deposit that is of no commercial value. But visitors to the annual show that bears …
Spring Fling art exhibition at Classic Theatre
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The Temiskaming Palette and Brush Club has its Spring Fling exhibition now on display at the Mezzanine Gallery at the Classic Theatre …
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Haileybury Heritage Museum honours volunteers
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Four volunteers and members of the Haileybury Heritage Museum officially received life memberships at a special ceremony at the museum April …
Homesteaders show draws a curious crowd
Diane Johnston ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter EARLTON – Eggs hatching, sheep shearing, plants growing – there was a lot of activity at this year’s Canadian Homesteaders conference. “We were quite happy with …
Renewing ties at 2025 Legion convention
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It was a time for renewing networks and old friendships during the Royal Canadian Legion District K Spring Convention 2025. Haileybury …
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Editorial cartoon in the May 7 issue:
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Ups and downs
• Thumbs up to the Canadian electorate that came out in such forceful numbers for the April 28 federal election. Figures from Elections Canada show a 68 per cent turnout …
A recipe for disaster
By Diane Johnston Stanley Tucci is a very good actor. He was Julia Child’s husband in Julie and Julia, a magazine art director in The Devil Wears Prada, and a …
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Sunshine greets walkers for 53rd Walkathon
Sue Nielsen ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The 53rd Community Living Temiskaming South Walkathon had sunny skies and warm weather for the over 30 participants on May 3. Participants walked …
NLPS meet jump-starts the track season
Sue Nielsen ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There was sunshine, and some cool morning temperatures, but that combination made for some hot performances as the 2025 track season kicked off …
Cubs host high-intensity spring training sessions
Sue Nielsen ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Players dreaming of becoming a New Liskeard Cub may be one step closer to their goal as they took part in a two-day …
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JOYAL DRIVE FIRE
Approximately 20 firefighters from the Haileybury Station 1 brigade fought a house fire at 377 Joyal Dive in Haileybury on May 1. Temiskaming Shores Fire Department chief Steve Langford said …
Police blotter
Charges laid TEMISKAMING SHORES – A 17-year-old from Temiskaming Shores has been charged after a pedestrian was struck in downtown New Liskeard last month. On May 1, Temiskaming Ontario Provincial …
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Arson charges BARBER – A Barber Township resident has been charged with two counts of arson following a fire at a residence on Mountain Chute Road last week. Temiskaming OPP …
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Evanturel opening drop-off centre for ag plastics
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – The district’s farmers and horticultural producers have a new way to dispose of their agricultural plastics. Evanturel Township’s former municipal complex on Hwy. 569 will serve …
Latchford gets advice on lot development process
Sue Nielsen ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter LATCHFORD — Latchford received information on a proposal to develop four residential serviced lots at the north end of town, on land near Ontario Northland Railway …
Animal rescue task force aiming at harmonized bylaws
 Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An animal rescue task force will be meeting again in June to further discuss and review the possibility of …
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Elections Canada releases validated results
DISTRICT (Staff) – Just over 68 per cent of registered voters in Nipissing-Timiskaming cast ballots in the April 28 federal election. The riding’s 68.04 per cent voter turnout was just …
Keller falls short of a win in Nipissing-Timiskaming
Diane Johnston ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – “It was a topsy turvy evening, for sure,” said Conservative Garry Keller around 2:15 a.m. yesterday. At that point, the results from the …
NDP candidate says strategic voting caused election outcome
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Nipissing-Timiskaming New Democratic Party candidate Valerie Kennedy says she couldn’t be happier as she concludes her first run at a political position. …