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Earlton Farm Show ’25 draws a crowd

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Almost 3,600 visitors are estimated to have checked out the latest on the local and not-so-local agricultural scene at the Earlton Farm Show. …

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Festival des Folies Franco-Fun a grand success

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was mission accomplished for the organizing committee of the 18th annual Festival des Folies Franco-Fun, held April 9-13 in Temiskaming Shores. “I …

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LOPPET LOOP

The sun was shining and the skiing fast as racers and non-racers alike turned out for the year-end loppet at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club. Taking part in the April …

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An Weiler Spirit Award goes to Englehart doctor

ENGLEHART (Special) – A doctor working in Englehart’s emergency department has been recognized by his peers for going above and beyond to embody the hospital’s values and support others in …

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A new spring

This is a holy time of the year for more than one religion, and those free from religion can still sense the lift of spirit as winter relinquishes its grip …

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The company you keep

By Steven Larocque It’s probably safe to say that most Canadians hoped the NHL all-time scoring record would remain in the hands of Canadian Wayne Gretzky. You can still cling …

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WHAT A START

The 2025 Get Active in Temiskaming series got off to a sweet start April 13 outside city hall in Temiskaming Shores. Sunday’s chocolate-themed event, featuring treats and chocolate milk for …

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Ebert Welding Puckhounds off to OHF championship

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Ebert Welding Puckhounds have punched their ticket to the U15A five-team Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) Championship. It takes place April 18-20 in …

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Partial funding found for Fox Run Road

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – A portion of the needed funding has been secured for the double surface treatment required for Fox Run Road in Temagami, as …

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Mercury levels in Lake Temiskaming raising concerns

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – There is concern about mercury levels in Lake Temiskaming, particularly due to bioaccumulation in the food chain and its impacts on fish …

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Cobalt library budget request presented

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The Paul Penna Cobalt Public Library presented its proposed 2025 budget to Cobalt council on April 1. Library board chair Mary Church …

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Cobalt train station renovation nearing completion

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The Cobalt train station has been undergoing renovations for a new stage of its life. From the days of the Cobalt silver …

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Farm show well-grounded in Earlton

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Whether there’s snow or rain or sun, the agricultural community will be thinking of spring this week. The Earlton Farm Show returns April 11 …

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Temagami economic development committee has first report

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Temagami Economic Development Corporation presented a detailed account of activities to date for the new organization. Speaking at Temagami’s March 27 …

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Conservatives’ Keller sees momentum in local campaign

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – “Are you ready to paint Nipissing-Timiskaming blue?” With that, Conservative candidate Garry Keller greeted the more than 60 people on hand to officially …

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Liberals’ Rochefort opens New Liskeard campaign office

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Nipissing-Timiskaming’s Liberal candidate says she’s honoured and delighted to follow in the footsteps of Anthony Rota. Candidate Pauline Rochefort said Rota, who announced …

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