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Haileybury Legion ready to rock its centennial

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One of the oldest Legion branches in the district has one foot planted firmly in the future and the …

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HITTING THE MARK

  Four-year-old Claire Chabonneau quickly completed the obstacle course and then got some guidance from her uncle Andrew Grant of the Englehart Fire Department on hitting the target with the …

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Northlander exhibition chugs into Little Claybelt Saturday

    Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A newly expanded Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum Ontario Northland Railway (ONR) exhibit featuring over 150 photographs and a colourful …

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TRAIL REFLECTIONS

  Cougar Ridge Farms in Hilliard Township hosted a Ranch Riding Weekend June 26-28 featuring local and visiting teams of horses and riders. They were participating in ranch challenges including …

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OPENING WEEKEND

  The Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum in New Liskeard opened its doors for the season on June 26. A yard sale attracted extra visitors and brought many, like John and …

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Bob Sweet and Tears

By Joe O’Grady   Thank goodness Bob Sweet was at the helm in New Liskeard in 2004, to guide the former town through the tumultuous steps of amalgamation with Haileybury …

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Numbers and sentiments

    Every week we run a poll. It’s not a Gallup poll by any stretch of the imagination, just a fun gauge of people’s interests. In light of Canada …

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Straight From The Hip

By Mike McArthur   As promised, here’s a look at the annual Junior draft and my takes on who won and who lost. It was obvious the Maple Leafs with …

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Locals step into Dance World Cup spotlight

    TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Molly Piette, 19, and Ella Pederson, 16, look to take a leap across the pond this month. The duo was selected to be part …

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Cobalt supports tougher action on crime

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – “Catch and release is good for fishing, it’s not good for criminals.” That’s how Cobalt Councillor Doug Wilcox summed up …

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Block Party ready to make some noise

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Area residents are being encouraged to make some noise for the July 24 Downtown New Liskeard BIA Block Party …

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Seeking solutions to deal with barking dogs

    Darlene Wroe For The Speaker ENGLEHART – Dogs barking and howling through the night is a dilemma neighbours are grappling with in one location in Englehart. Neighbours brought …

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Kyodo Dojo cuts through grand opening

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A ceremonial sword performed a novel ceremonial duty on June 13, as it sliced through a ribbon to formally …

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Lines are drawn in battle over graffiti

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Downtown New Liskeard businesses have drawn a line in the sand when it comes to the scourge of graffiti. …

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Whalen feted by FONOM

Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With his remarkable career in municipal politics beginning to wind down, Temiskaming Shores Councillor Danny Whalen continues to receive accolades for …

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Harley lowers flags after death of reeve

    Darlene Wroe For The Speaker HARLEY TOWNSHIP – Flags have been lowered at the Harley Township municipal office in honour of long-time Reeve Pauline Archambault who died June …

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