Thursday, February 14, 2008

Forget racism, tribalism the biggest worry....

I grew up in cobalt "tentative years" I call them, we moved there to be with my Grandparents when they retired, I was 11 or 12. And left when I was 18. I relate to this article very much in that I remember very well how "Cobalters" were looked down on and sort of ostracized by New Liskeard. It was quite the dynamic back then to say the least!! Yes, things have changed for the better throughout the years but not by much!

Interesting article here......


New Liskeard and Haileybury are united in the City of Temiskaming Shores. Once this was almost as unlikely as Champlain uniting the Iroquois and Hurons......

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Saturday, February 02, 2008

Hudson man facing charges....

Temiskaming Shores- A 21-year-old man faces charges after being stopped by members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police on Highway 558 on January 26.

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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Temiskaming Shores weekend roundup--THEFT OF DIESEL FUEL

(Englehart, Ontario) Temiskaming OPP is investigating the theft of 200 gallons of diesel fuel that was taken from a vehicle in Pacaud Township between the 13 and 20 July 2007.

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Monday, July 23, 2007

Temiskaming Shores weekend roundup....

OPP News Releases.....

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Thursday, July 12, 2007

SIU Concludes Temiskaming Shores Investigation.....

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit(SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that there are no reasonable grounds tobelieve that any Temiskaming Shores Police Service (TSPS) officers committedany criminal offence in relation to the death of 31-year-old Arvo Marttila....

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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

New Eco-Tip over at Eco-Logix' Blog.....

Re-think The Way You Light Up. You can lower your personal power waste today!

http://eco-logix.blogspot.com/

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Saturday, July 07, 2007

Eco-Logix.ca --New Eco-Tips Blog

Introducing Belinda's new blog for her business Eco-Logix!

http://eco-logix.blogspot.com/

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Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Eco-Logix.ca ~Winner of the "Entrepeneur Of The Year" award

Re-Think Recycling
Be Smart, Do Your Part!


Today the environment is at the forefront of everyone’s minds, every person needs to set in motion a personal plan for reducing waste and aiding in the halting of Global Warming! The future of our Planet, Children and Grand Children are depending on us now…today!

Seriously…..we can no longer sit idly by and ignore the destruction of our Earth.

You may be thinking that you, one person can’t make a difference but you’d be wrong….that’s where it needs to start, one person at a time. Introducing recycling at your home, business and school is a positive action you can contribute to TODAY!

We must all do our part for future generations ~ It’s a community that works together that makes recycling a success. So come on Temiskaming Shores join the millions across the globe to create a better environment for us all, let’s make recycling alive and well in
T-City!!

Eco-Logix has been awarded “Entrepreneur of the Year” by the Temiskaming Shores Chamber of Commerce ~ Awarded to an inspirational entrepreneur who has had a significant and positive impact on the global community through their business leadership.

Visit Belinda at http://www.eco-logix.ca/ for Eco-Tips and information on recycling in our area.

And remember....join the Freecycle™ movement - the idea is simple: you give away for free what you have and don’t need and you receive for free what you need, but don’t have. This ‘free cycle’ of goods keeps lots of useful stuff out of landfill sites and is about thinking globally and recycling locally.

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Friday, June 22, 2007

McGuinty Government Advances New Options For HIV Testing -Northern ON

Free Point Of Care HIV Testing--Anonymous testing sites

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Saturday, June 02, 2007

Distribution of VCARS funding ridiculous....Majority of dollars staying in south....

The Near North Victim Crisis Assistance and Referral Service didn't expect its first funding increase in 10 years to be so small.....

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Saturday, May 12, 2007

Kyle Leggett-2 trailers to a feature film currently in production to be released August 2007

A good friend of mine who's gonna make er big!!! Kyle Leggett--Film Maker.

Watch Trailer 1 Here....

Watch Trailer 2 Here....


*note--a little "violence" and "naughty language"......hey....2 outta 3 ain't bad! lol.

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Friday, May 11, 2007

Facebook incidents prompt calls for schools....Haileybury, Ont Student comments on it....

Facebook incidents prompt calls for schools, students to study issue more closely.....

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Thursday, May 03, 2007

Grant Equipment opens SSM branch office....

Grant Equipment’s head office is in New Liskeard with another location in Greater Sudbury will tend to the Northeast.....

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Police DVD aims to recruit Natives;The video, released last week, includes Temiskaming Shores Members

In the video, released last week, members of the participating police services, including Timmins, North Bay, Temiskaming Shores, Sudbury, Thunder Bay and West Nipissing, spoke about their home communities and why they became police officers.

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Sunday, April 29, 2007

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.

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Friday, April 27, 2007

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.

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Thursday, April 26, 2007

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. ...

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Sunday, April 22, 2007

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....

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Wednesday, April 18, 2007

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.

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Monday, April 02, 2007

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!!!!

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