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Quebec company searching for local hydrogen

聽 聽 Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township council has given the go-ahead to a Quebec company exploring the area for hydrogen deposits. Quebec Innovative …

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Hidden Treasures finds now showing at art shop

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter   NEW LISKEARD – There are indeed hidden treasures at the local Hidden Treasures store. Now, Julie Brown, a volunteer at the …

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Temagami chosen as next site of Extracted

  Joe Hornyak Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami is coming to Fox Television. At its August 14 meeting, council received a letter from the production team behind Extracted, an outdoor …

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ART CAN’T BE CONTAINED

聽 Leah Robillard, 15, of Elk Lake, took her artistic talents to a blank canvas that was sitting on the Elk Lake property of Michael DeCarlo and his wife Suzanne …

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ROWS OF ROSES

聽 Wild roses line the park on the north side of the Latchford dam. Latchford children Emery Madu, 5, and her sister Miller, 4, paused to smell the roses during …

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Local French-language book club a rarity in Ontario

聽 聽 Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Temiskaming Shores Public Library is one of the few libraries in Ontario that offers a regular French-language book …

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Melinda

By Gordon Brock In another era, Melinda-Lee Kathleen Burke was known to co-workers at The Temiskaming Speaker and its readers as Melinda Lalonde 鈥� a top-notch photographer and reporter. Melinda …

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Wise to take heed

聽   Councils, large and small, are indeed interesting, and a scan of any council’s agenda before a public meeting is very often going to reveal some very interesting projects, …

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Rhinos Hockey brought a decade of development

聽   Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES 鈥� How do you say goodbye to a program you have put your heart and soul into for a decade? …

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Siermachesky off to World Rowing Championships in China

聽   Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES 鈥� A 2024 Paris Olympian, Kristen Siermachesky, 26, is back seeking more rowing glory. She has been named to 海角直播鈥檚 …

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POLICE BLOTTER

    BREAK AND ENTER COBALT – Police say one person is facing charges following a break and enter investigation in the Town of Cobalt. On Sunday, August 17, 2025, …

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Equipment donation empowering Pete’s Dam Park

聽   TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) 鈥� A donation to a popular city park is rooted in the site’s history. Ontario Power Generation is donating three pieces of equipment from the …

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Temiskaming Hospital unveils ED Wait Time Clock

Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter   TEMISKAMING SHORES 鈥� As the busy flu season is fast approaching, the Temiskaming Hospital announced recently via a press release they now have …

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Invasive species under pressure – and hot water

聽   Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES 鈥� Phragmites, Eurasian water-milfoil, zebra mussels 鈥� tiny seeds and little creatures can cause big problems. They’re all designated invasive …

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Farm clean-up opportunity coming

聽   ETOBICOKE (Special/Staff) 鈥� Temiskaming farmers have an opportunity next month to clear out unwanted pesticides and old livestock medication. Cleanfarms’ collection program is coming to Ontario in September. …

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Claudette Gravelle to fill Armstrong council vacancy

聽   Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township has selected a new councillor from four applicants. Claudette Gravelle has been selected to fill the seat …

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