FedNor invests $2M in Nipissing-Timiskaming

The Nipissing-Timiskaming region is receiving more than $2 million from FedNor as part of a larger $28.1-million investment throughout Northern Ontario.

Poetry contest open to Northern residents...Canadian Authors Association-Temiskaming Branch

Northern Ontario residents whose postal codes begin with 'P' are invited to submit poems for the 12th annual Northern Ontario Poetry Competition.

Youths honoured for beating the odds....

The 17-year-old will study in the veterinary technician program at Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology's Haileybury campus. ...

Forestry woes stop 2007 Frog’s Breath tournament

The tournament has raised over $10 million over the last nine years, helping to fund various large-scale projects as a CAT scan machine for New Liskeard....

It's tough to keep Pace with Judy

"Nyet! Nyet! No blankety way!" This might be a fair, if brief, summary of a lengthy and detailed report I read recently. The blanketys were not in print, but I am told a surprising number of nasty words have been used at meetings of a very august and important body known as the District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board.

Want To See How Your Doctor Rates??

Here's a very interesting site if you wish to see how your doctor
rates. Go to your province and locate any doctor you are interested in.


Now, if I just had a Doctor here...I'd look one up!!!!

Derailed train spills acid into Ontario river

Residents along a section of river in Northern Ontario have been advised not to use its water after about 100 tonnes of sulphuric acid spilled from a derailed train.