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Sally Cliff Evelyne Nemcsok Broker of Record 334687 Hwy 11 North, Sales Representative 705-544-3155 705-647-2728 TOUR OUR LISTINGS FROMNO RENGLEHARTTHERN PRIDE THE COMFORT OF YOUR NEW FAVORITE CHAIR. We are proud to offer you 360° tours on the majority of our listings. To access the tour, type in gogira360.com/northernpride/(the numbered 28 Seventh Avenue, 11 First Street, Englehart $134,900 code). Eg. for 28 Seventh Avenue, Englehart: Englehart $124,500 17 Tenth Avenue, Englehart MLS # TM200229 MLS# TM200649, $129,900 MLS # TM190270 gogira360.com/northernpride/7985 NORTHCode:E 7985RN PRICodeD 9159E Code: 4316 SOLD NEW COUNTRY

10 Diamond Street, 106 King Street, PROPERTIES Englehart $149,900 109 King Street, Englehart $145,900 Englehart $224,900 766215 Bear Road, Savard MLS # TM200291 MLS # TM200262 Code: 8741 MLS#200473 $89,900 EXCLUSIVE

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488199 Chamberlain Road OPPORTUNITIES 6 Chamberlain Township Lot 1 Con 2 Jones Road, 306251 Wendigo Road, 231377 Dairy Lane, $130,000 Pacaud Township Evanturel Township Hilliard $375,000 MLS # TM200196 $180,000 $359,900 MLS #TM 200208 Code: 7256 MLS # TM200057 MLS #TM 192108 Code: 555 Code: 3833

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79 Fifth Street, AREAS 14538 Government Road, Englehart $250,000 46 Third Street, Larder Lake FOR LEASE 13 Connell Avenue, MLS # TM200069 Englehart $285,000 $1,500 MLS # TM200280 Virginiatown $49,000 Code: 5398 MLS # TM191347/191348 Code: 8042 TM200593 Code: 9641

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33 Tenth Avenue, 428 Farah Avenue, PROPERTY 289894 Long Lake Road, 40 Knott Avenue, Earlton $89,900 Robillard $149,100 $54,000 MLS # TM192168 TM200417 $119,000 MLS # TM192020 MLS # TM192697 Code: 3874 Code: 4315 Code: 8549

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329615/ 326917 Hwy & 198 Burnside Drive, 560, Robillard Township 80 Lebel Avenue, Kirkland $175,000 48 McCamus, Kirkland Lake TM200438 $295,000 AREA Lake $85,000 TM200608 MLS # TM192071 $290,000 Code: 9122 Code: 2774 Code: 5185 MLS # TM200485

“Building lots in Matachewan” PCL 23710 Rock Street & PCL 171 & 172 Helen Ave. MLS# 23711 Station Street, Charlton TM180298 $5,500 VACANT LAND 705-568-8833 Lot 16-17 Concession Street, TM192707 $34,000 173 & 174 Helen Ave. MLS# WATERFRONT ACREAGE Misema TM180297 $5,500 Charlton TM191395 $8,900 Lake, Anthony Twp. MLS# 705-544-8833 177 & 178 Helen Ave. MLS #TM180296 $5,500 Lot 20-26 Concession Street, TM200469 $169,000 334687 Hwy. 11 North, ENGLEHART Lots 4 – 10 Wilson Avenue, 179 & 180 Helen Ave. MLS# Charlton TM191396 $13,900 https://www.facebook.com/northernpriderealestate/ TM180295 $5,500 Kirkland Lake TM190564 $70,000 82 Prospect Avenue, Kirkland Lot 12 & 13 Concession Street, Lot 1 Con 2, Jones Road, Pacaud www.northernpride.ca Charlton TM191394 $8,000 Lake TM192139 $25,000 Township TM191218 $180,000 independently owned and operated “Service You Deserve, People You Can Trust.” Page 2b WEEKENDER riday, May 1, 2020 Weekender Classi ed 24 hours a day… 7 days a week… Place your classified ad online at [email protected] Classified Advertisement Rates

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ATTENTION KNITTERS:If you would like to knit for children in the third world, we FOR RENT could use your help. Join us on Tuesdays at 1:30pm at the Community of Christ Church on Niven St., New Liskeard. Just bring knitting needles size 4 or 41/2mm. Yarn and needles are available. All are welcome! For more information, call D. Cald- well at 705-647-6056 54 COBALT STREET large 2 bedroom apartment. Washer & dryer hookups, Heat, hydro & parking included. First, last NOTICE FROM HANBURY & references required. $775/month. Seri- ous inquiries only. Call 819-629-9650 CEMETERY IN HARLEY TOWNSHIP All persons having solar lights, potted plants, plastic LIVESTOCK & oers anor ornaments aroun graesites are FARM PRODUCTS aske to remoe these items rom the emetery y May st . Any items not remoe y that ate ill e remoe y the caretaker an all CUSTOM TILLAGE & SEEDING - Call roken items ill e isose o. Lavern 705-648-5702. Authorie y yLa WANTED- To buy standing hay - or rent hay land call Leroy 705-648-3879 or La- or urther Inormation call vern 705-648-5702.

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TEMISKAMING TRANSIT FREE TRANSIT will continue for the month of May. Please ensure you are only using Transit for essential purposes such as travelling City Bulletin to work, attending medical appointments or picking-up groceries/ supplies. Non-essential use of the transit will not be tolerated. AGE FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES The Library may be closed but we encourage you to make use Virtual Coffee Hour Council and Committee MEETINGS of the great selection of online library resources for adults and children! These resources may be used from home for free with Virtual Coffee Hour April 29th at 10:30 am, with a guest speaker Transit Committee your library card. There are links to our eBooks, eAudiobooks, from the Temiskaming Art Gallery. You will need a computer and Wednesday April 2, 2020 am irtual meeting emagazines and a great range of hobby and learning platforms internet to participate. Please email or call Yvonne at ywalford@ such as Hobbies and Crafts Reference Centre and Mango Public Works Committee Languages on our website. We can make sure that your card is temiskamingshores.ca 705-647-5709 Ext 4227 to register. Thursday April 0, 2020 am irtual meeting up to date and help you navigate our digital collection—just call Building Maintenance Committee and leave a message at 705-647-4215 or email newliskeard@ Solid Waste Management Services temisklibrary.com . Find out more about our digital resources on Thursday April 0, 2020 10 am irtual meeting our website at www.temisklibrary.com . The Haileybury Landfi ll will remain closed to the general public Corporate Services Committee th Some resources of interest are: until Monday May 4 , 2020. Thursday April 0, 2020 6 pm irtual meeting PebbleGo Animals, Science and Dinosaurs Landfi ll Amnesty or further information contact Kelly Conlin The award-winning PebbleGo Animals, Science and Dinosaurs 705-672-6 Ext. 4116 or kconlin databases from Capstone Digital Publishers offers information on hundreds of animals, science subjects and dinosaurs. The Amnesty Program will run for 2 weeks commencing Tuesday temiskamingshores.ca May 5th to Saturday May 9th and Tuesday May 12th to Saturday Designed specifi cally for K-3 emergent readers, PebbleGo th Special Council Meeting databases include activities, videos, pictures, lesson plans and May 16 with the following conditions: Monday May 4, 2020 6 pm irtual meeting articles on each subject. To access, click the E-Resources tab on the library’s website and scroll down to the PebbleGo logo. • Hours of operation will be 8:30 am to 4:30 pm; Regular Council Meeting Have your 14 digit library card ready to log in and enjoy this fun • Vehicle access within the Landfi ll will be restricted to support Tuesday May 5, 2020 6 pm irtual meeting resource for kids! Regular Council Meeting physical distancing; and TumbleBookLibrary Online Tuesday May 1, 2020 6 pm irtual meeting TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of ebooks for children • Normal Amnesty Program restrictions/conditions will apply and or further information contact David Treen in grades K-6. Existing children’s books are animated using the can be found on the City’s website. 705-672-6 Ext. 416 or dtreen existing illustrations and adding audio narration. The collection includes old time favorites such as The Paper Bag Princess Updates associated with the future operation of the Landfi ll will be temiskamingshores.ca by Robert Munsch, Diary of a Worm, How I Became a Pirate, provided prior to the conclusion of the Spring Amnesty Program Miss Malarkey Doesn’t Live in Room 10, One Duck Stuck, as on May 16th. The City apologizes for any inconvenience the well as favourite fairy tales such as Jack and the Beanstalk and Old Mother Hubbard. To access, click the E-Resouces tab on temporary closure had but appreciate your comments, concerns the library’s website and scroll down to the TumbleBookLibrary and continued support! information. Have your 14 digit library card ready to log in and RECREATION enjoy this fun resource for kids! Curbside collection of garbage and recycling will continue as normal MASTER RB Digital Magazines RB Digital Magazines gives you access to current issues PLAN of popular magazines to read on your computer, tablet, or NEED TO MAKE A PAYMENT? smartphone. RB Digital at the Temiskaming Shores Public Payments by cheque for taxes and other items can be dropped Library provides free, full-text digital access to over 50 titles of off in the drop box located to the left of the front doors at City Hall ONLINE magazines, including such popular titles as Canadian Living, (325 Farr Drive) or at the Pool & Fitness Centre (77 Wellington Cosmopolitan, Elle Canada, GQ, Men’s Health, National Street). COMMUNITY Geographic, OK Magazine, Our Canada, Reader’s Digest Tax Payments can be made utilizing interac banking. Your OPEN HOUSE Canada, Quilting Arts, Zoomer and many more. Try it today at property tax roll number is your account number. The account https://www.rbdigital.com/canada50on/service/magazines/ or on the library’s website! Have your 14 digit library card ready to log number will be 15 digits starting with 010, 020 or 030 depending in and enjoy this great resource! on where your property is located, example 010009123450000, Share your April 30th, 7 pm do not include any spaces or decimals. thoughts Hobbies and Crafts Reference Centre Pre-authorized payment plans, monthly or installment, are also and join the This database offers detailed “how-to” instructions and creative available. Please email fi [email protected] for conversation at: ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. more information. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines. Content Includes: Full text for nearly 2,000 magazines and If you any other questions regarding payments, please email books, More than 720 videos, More than 180 hobby profi les, fi [email protected]. www.tracestudio.ca/temiskamingshoresrmp More than 11,000 recipes, A unique, dedicated user interface. May 15th Tax Installment Subjects Include: Arts and crafts, Collecting, Home and garden, Indoor recreation and Kids’ crafts. To access, go to the The second installment due date for the 2020 Interim tax bill is MUNICIPAL PLAYGROUNDS, TRAILS AND PATHS CLOSED e-Resources tab on the library’s webpage at www.temisklibrary. May 15th. Council is encouraging all taxpayers to make the May com . Have your 14 digit library card number ready to log in and 15th payment; however, if a taxpayer is not in a position to do All outdoor recreational amenities, including municipal playground start crafting! so penalty will not be applied to any unpaid taxes effective May structures, park shelters, tennis courts, basketball courts, sports th NoveList Plus 15 . fi elds and skate parks within the City of Temiskaming Shores are The secret to fi nding great books! NoveList is a premiere If a taxpayer has already made payment arrangements closed. database for reading recommendations - a comprehensive for the May 15th source of information about books that includes expert installment, i.e. postdated cheque or pre- Also closed are trails at Pete’s Dam Park and Devils Rock and authorized payment plan (installment or monthly plan); it is the recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. NoveList responsibility of the taxpayer to contact the fi nance department walkways at the New Liskeard Waterfront and Haileybury Water- Plus has reading recommendations for both fi ction and front. nonfi ction, for all ages. NoveList’s expertise in books and reading in writing at fi [email protected] to cancel these means that you’ll always get the best help for fi nding just the payment arrangements. If no direction is received the payments The STATO trail is closed between Wellington St. South and right books. will proceed RESTRICTEDas scheduled. FIRE ZONE Beach Blvd. in New Liskeard and Browning St and City Hall in Features: If you any questions regarding this matter, please do not Haileybury. All other portions of the STATO trail are open to use ZONE DE RESTRICTION DES FEUX • Read-alike recommendations--Recommendations for titles, hesitate to contact Laura-Lee MacLeod, Treasurer at 705-672- at your own risk . 3363 ext.4121 or email [email protected] authors, and series. • Listen-alike recommendations for audiobooks NOTICE TO PUBLIC • Series information--A common challenge for readers. NoveList Plus has full series information. RESTRICTEDRESTRICTED FIREFIRE ZONE ZONE • A single place for reviews--NoveList includes reviews from Provincial Offences Court closed effective March 23, 2020. professionals (Booklist, Kirkus, Library Journal, Publishers ZONE DE RESTRICTION DES FEUX Weekly, School Library Journal), as well as from readers (via ZONE DE RESTRICTION DES FEUX Should you require assistance call our offi ce at 705-672-3221, or Goodreads). NO email [email protected]. Our staff is available to assist • Lists!--Top ten, best of, favorites…hundreds of reading lists that make it really easy to quickly fi nd great books to read. FIRES you. • Award winners, all in one place--NoveList offers one place If you wish to pay your fi nes, you can email your payment to fi nd them all -- such as Caldecott Medal, Pulitzer, Man Booker, etc. NO information to [email protected] indicating your credit FEUX card information and expiry date and a note giving us authorization To access, go to the e-Resources tab on the library’s FIRES webpage at www.temisklibrary.com . Have your 14 digit NO to process your payment. INTERDITS library card number ready to log in and enhance your FEUX Payments can also be faxed to 705-672-3200. To further assist reading experience! FIRES there is a drop box at City Hall, 325 Farr Drive (front entrance). Mango Languages Online INTERDITS If you have a suspended driver’s license, your fi ne can be paid at Mango Languages is an FREE online language-learning system that teaches actual conversation skills for over 50 different FEUX Service located at 280 Armstrong Street (New Liskeard) or languages. With helpful feedback, you can learn at your pace, pay online at serviceontario.ca wherever you are. A smartphone, tablet, or home computer all make a great platform for Mango Languages. Check it out at INTERDITS Extension of Time to Pay forms or Reopening documents can be http://connect.mangolanguages.com/temisklibrary/start or on the placed in drop box at City Hall. There is an Order made by the library’s website. Have your 14 digit library card ready to log in Chief Justice pursuant to s. 85 extending timelines for applying for and enjoy this great resource! Need more information? Need more information? Voulez-vous en savoir plus? re-openings (s.11), when a fi ne is due (s. 66) and when a fi ne goes OverDrive Ebooks and Audiobooks Voulez-vous en savoir plus? The Library has access to e-books and downloadable www.ontario.ca/forestfire into default (s. 69). The extension is granted until April 23, 2020. www.ontario.ca/forestfire audiobooks through the provincial consortia with OverDrive. @ONforestfires @ONfeudeforet Unless your matters went into default prior to March 16, 2020, the @ONforestfires @ONfeudeforet Books and audiobooks can be downloaded to many types of ONresources ONressources applications are not considered urgent. tablets, ipads or your laptop at home. Items expire automatically ONresources ONressources after two weeks—no fi nes to pay, ever! To access, click the Courts are cancelled until further notice. E-Resources tab on the library’s website and scroll down to the Need more information? OverDrive link or navigate to this link: https://odmc.overdrive. 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Victim Services of Temiskaming & YES WE ARE OPEN District are here for Our O ce doors are locked to Curbside pick up, you can call victims of crime the public but we are still available your order in to to serve you from Monday -Friday: 9-5 705-647-4412 Even though we are mostly working Call the o ce 705-672-2125 you can also call or text to remotely and have put some or Fax 705-672-3901 or email John @ 705-679-3495 modi cations in place to protect Broker/Branch Manager or everyone’s health and safety, our sta Chantale Bennett: [email protected] are continuing to work around the Trevor @ 705-676-5383 Ext. 500 or e-mail your order to clock to ensure victims receive the vital and immediate supports Broker [email protected] and services they need. Tammy Fiset: t. [email protected] Ext. 501 We thank you for your Self-referrals are encouraged. 705-647-0096 or 705-568-2154 Broker/Receptionist continued support, and please If you are in immediate danger Bernard Emery: [email protected] stay safe out there. please call 911 Ext. 502

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CHURCH SERVICES & more... CHURCH CLOSURES TDAND (TEMISKAMING DISTRICT ALL NATIONS DISCIPLESHIP) The Bible is our guide on all matters. Our purpose is to make disciples of Jesus Christ, won by one. We welcome all ethnic groups •••••• of people. Currently meeting every Wednesday evening at 6:30 PM. at 154 Market Street in the Church of St. Paul & St. John, St. Andrew’s common room. For more information email: [email protected] or call 705-676-6909 Presbyterian Church are closed until further notice. •••••• WEEKLY OMPH E-BULLETIN If you would like to receive the weekly e-bulletin from Our Mother of Salvation Army Church is Closed until further notice Perpetual Help Parish please e-mail omphoffi [email protected]. Stay in touch with all the latest news and events on a weekly basis. •••••• First Baptist Church is Closed until further notice but GOOD SHEPHERD CHURCH OF ENGLEHART will be meeting every Sunday morning at 10:30am. will be available to call if needed We invite you to our worship services or our weekly bible studies and prayer meetings. We offer 705-647-5026. ministries for children, Jr. and Sr. High groups and monthly fellowships. Please contact Pastor Steve •••••• Crosby at 705-544-8339 or visit goodshepherdenglehart.yolasite.com The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is TOMSTOWN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHSunday Worship Service begins at 10am and Sunday Closed until further notice. School at 10:15am. Everyone welcome to attend. Call 705-544-7795 or 705-544-1991. •••••• St. Paul’s United Church & Hillview Pioneer Memorial OWE NOTHING TO ANYONE except to love one another for he who loves his neighbour, has ful- fi lled the law... Love does no harm to a neighbour, therefore love is the fulfi llment of the law. Romans Church are closed until further notice. Worship will be 13;8;10. Free bible lessons online at www.bibletalk.tv or call Mike or Judy Tinney at 705-569-2572 available through Live feed on their Facebook page church of Christ. United Churches of New Liskeard: St Paul’s. •••••• EARLTON GOSPEL HALL WELCOMES YOU TO OUR WEEKLY SERVICES Sunday at 10 a.m. Breaking of Bread Communion, 11:30 Gospel, 12:15 Sunday School. Wednesday, 7 p.m. Bible Study Cafe Convo has been Suspended until further notice. and Prayer meeting. 3 miles west of Earlton on Church Road. •••••• All events and Masses are cancelled at Our Mother SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH invites all to come & worship Saturday morning at 453 Mar- of Perpetual Help Parish and St. Patrick’s Parish until cella St in Haileybury. Offi ciating Pastor Ivan Uriegas. Study time is 10am and divine service at 11am. further notice Prayer meeting Tuesday at 5:30 pm. Everyone is Welcome. •••••• SERVICES AT ST. PAUL’S EMMANUEL COMMUNITY CHURCH (formerly Emmanuel United Paroisse Sainte-Croix Church Closed until further Church, Englehart) at 10am, every Sunday. Minister: Rev. Elaine Lush. All are welcome. notice.

ST. JAMES, COBALT - corner of Nickel and Prospect St. Sunday 9am. OUR MOTHER OF PERPETUAL HELP PARISH COMING EVENTS - April 2020 HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC CHURCH in Englehart invites everyone to Sunday Mass at 9am. Weekly Masses are live-streamed at https://www. facebook.com/OMPH.NL/ Tuesday to Saturdays at HAILEYBURY & DISTRICT BAPTIST CHURCH - 495 Rorke Ave., Haileybury. Rev. Katherine Haw- 4:15PM. ley offi ciating. Accessibility ramp for your convenience. Call 705-672-5855 or 705-648-3691(cell) for more information about bible study. www.haileyburybaptist.ca. Sunday Mass is live-streamed at https://www. facebook.com/OMPH.NL/ on Sundays at 11AM.

ENGLEHART BAPTIST CHURCH - Corner of Second St., and 7th Ave. Family worship & bible OMPH IS NOW ON FACEBOOK: Check our new based teachings every Sunday beginning at 10:30am. Stay for lunch! Bible study & prayer every facebook page at facebook.com/OMPH.NL and stay Wednesday at 7:30pm. Everyone welcome. To reach the Pastor Rudy Kaufmann please call 705- up to date on the latest happenings in the http://www. 544-0065 or 705-647-7697. facebook.com/OMPH.NLParish.

LA PAROISSE SAINTE-CROIX nous invite à prendre conscience et réfl échir sur notre relation per- WEEKLY OMPH E-BULLETIN: If you would like sonnelle avec Jésus Christ par les 7 sacrements offert par l’église catholique : le Baptême, la Confi r- to receive the weekly e-bulletin from Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, please email omphoffi ce@ mation, l’Eucharistie, la Confession, l’Onction des malades, l’Ordination et le Mariage. Par ses sacre- gmail.com. Stay in touch with all the latest news and ments, une alliance est établie entre Dieu et nous dans nos cœurs, comme l’annonçait le prophète events on a weekly basis. Jérémie (31, 31-34) : « Je mettrai ma loi, au fond de leur être, je l’écrirai sur leur cœur. Ils seront mon peuple, je serai leur Dieu ». Tél : 705-672-3296 / Adresse : 341 Sutherland Way, Haileybury, ON PARISH WEBSITE: Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish has updated its parish website. It contains PAROISSE SAINTE-CROIX SUR FACEBOOK: Consultez notre page Facebook sur facebook.com/ information about the Parish, the weekly bulletin and Paroisse-Ste-Croix et restez au courant des derniers événements de notre paroisse catholique. a host of other useful information and links. Check out the website at www.ourmotherofperpetualhelp.ca. Page 8b WEEKENDER riday, May 1, 2020

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