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Inside This Issue Of Tri Town Today
🌤️ Weather - Mainly Sunny Low 14 C to High 26 C
📰 Local News – Canada Day Ends With Fireworks
📅 Events – A List of Events Happening Around Temiskaming Shores Area
🏪 Local Spotlight – Summer Movie Matinees Return To Cobalt
June 28th
Gowganda Lake Fishing Tournament - Gowganda Lake Public Boat Launch, Gowganda | Sunday, June 28, 7:00 AM-2:00 PM | Cast for bass, pike and pickerel in this family-friendly tournament hosted by the Gowganda Fish & Game Club. Adults are $25, children 12 and under fish free, with cash prizes, kids' prizes, a mystery derby draw and BBQ.
2nd Annual Carport Sale - 476 Sutcliffe Cres., New Liskeard | 8AM-12PM | Browse thousands of vinyl records, CDs, cassette tapes and music collectibles with deals starting at just 25 cents. Great finds for music lovers and collectors.
Generation POUND - Temagami Arena | Sunday, June 28, 10:00 AM | Free movement and music program for ages 6-12 that builds coordination, fitness and teamwork through fun, interactive activities.
POUND Fitness - Temagami Arena | Sunday, June 28, 11:00 AM | Free full-body cardio workout combining drumming, strength training, yoga and Pilates-inspired movement. Bring a yoga mat and water.
Paws Across Timiskaming BBQ Fundraiser - Little Paws Cat Café, Haileybury | Sunday 11:00 AM-2:00 PM | Enjoy a BBQ, learn about volunteer opportunities and help support rescue animals in the community.
Northdale Manor Summer Social - Northdale Manor, New Liskeard | Saturday, June 27, 1:30-3:30 PM | Enjoy strawberry shortcake, a bake sale, penny sale, 50/50 draw and an afternoon of community while supporting Northdale Manor residents.
BBQ in the Park - Thornloe Park, 10 Main St., Thornloe | Sunday, June 28, 4:00-5:30 PM | Enjoy free hot dogs, refreshments and live music by Don & Friends at this community gathering hosted by the Thornloe Recreation Committee.
July 1st
Mayor's Canada Day Breakfast - Golden Age Club, 22 Argentite St., Cobalt | Wednesday, July 1, 8:00-10:00 AM | Celebrate Canada Day with free pancakes, sausages, fruit salad, coffee, tea and juice at this community breakfast hosted by the Mayor.
Canada Day Live Music - Charlton Waterfront | Wednesday, July 1, 5:00-9:00 PM | Enjoy live performances by Jayden Martin and Camryn Mills as part of Charlton's Canada Day festivities, alongside local vendors and the waterfront celebration before the fireworks.
Canada Day Fireworks - New Liskeard Waterfront | Wednesday, July 1, 10:15 PM | Celebrate Canada Day with a spectacular fireworks display over the waterfront. Bring your family and friends for one of the region's biggest Canada Day traditions.
July 2nd
Sponsored Swim - Englehart Lee Pool | Thursday, July 2, 2:00-4:00 PM | Cool off with a free sponsored community swim thanks to the support of local businesses.
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank - Classic Theatre Cobalt | Thursday, July 2, 2:00 PM | Kick off the summer matinee series with this family-friendly animated adventure. Tickets are $5, doors open at 1:30 PM, and concessions are available. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Purchase Online
July 4th
Temagami Dry Summer Kickoff Community Launch - Temagami Train Station, Temagami | Saturday, July 4, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM | Celebrate the return of Temagami Dry with product samples, community networking, local business showcases and stories behind the Northern Ontario brand during the Temagami Community Market.
Customer Appreciation BBQ - Need A Car, 883371 Hwy. 65 East, New Liskeard | Saturday, July 4, 11:00 AM-2:00 PM | Enjoy a free community BBQ as Need A Car thanks customers and the community for their support. Everyone is welcome.
Riverside Roundup Line Dance - Riverside Place, New Liskeard | Saturday, July 4, 4:00-6:00 PM | Drop in for free guided line dancing with Renee Lendt and Carmelle Rheaume. No experience is needed, and Canada Day or country attire is encouraged.
July 9th
Toopy and Binoo: The Movie - Classic Theatre Cobalt | Thursday, July 9, 2:00 PM | Enjoy the next family matinee featuring Toopy and Binoo on the big screen. Tickets are $5, doors open at 1:30 PM, and concessions are available. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Purchase Online
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Summer Movie Matinees Return To Cobalt
Pic Credit: Classic Theatre Cobalt
Looking for an affordable family outing this summer?
The Classic Theatre Cobalt is bringing back its popular Thursday Matinee Movie Series, offering seven weeks of family-friendly films on the big screen.
Movies begin at 2 p.m. every Thursday, with doors opening at 1:30 p.m. Admission is just $5 per person, making it an easy way to entertain the kids during the summer holidays.
This year's lineup includes Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (July 2), Toopy and Binoo the Movie (July 9), Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island (July 16), A Minecraft Movie (July 23), Rumble (July 30), Wonka (August 6), and The LEGO Batman Movie (August 13).
Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the door (cash only). Concessions will also be available for cash purchases. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Whether you're introducing your kids to the magic of the big screen or looking for a cool place to spend a summer afternoon, the Classic Theatre's matinee series offers a fun and affordable tradition for the whole family.
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Canada Day Ends With Fireworks
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There's no better way to wrap up Canada Day than watching the night sky light up over Lake Temiskaming.
The City of Temiskaming Shores is inviting residents and visitors to gather at the New Liskeard Waterfront on Wednesday, July 1, for its annual Canada Day fireworks display, beginning at 10:15 p.m.
The fireworks have become a favourite tradition for families across the region, bringing thousands of people together to celebrate Canada's birthday along the waterfront.
The City also recognized the local businesses whose support helps make the celebration possible, including Miller Paving Northern, Pedersen Construction, Alamos Gold, TIME Ltd., EXP, Boart Longyear, and McDougall Insurance.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket, arrive early to find a good viewing spot, and enjoy one of the highlights of the Canada Day celebrations in Temiskaming Shores.
🚌 Canada Day Holiday Transit Schedule
Temiskaming Transit will operate a modified schedule during the Canada Day holiday period. Weekend service will run on July 1, 4 and 5, with regular service on all other days from June 30 to July 6.
Additional buses will operate from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM on July 1 and July 4. On Canada Day, rides after 10:00 PM are free, with a bus departing PFC at 10:45 PM following the fireworks. The last bus leaves Walmart at 10:20 PM and arrives in Cobalt at 11:00 PM.
🌦️ Climate Change Survey — Chance to Win a $200 Gift Card
Temiskaming First Nation and Notre-Dame-du-Nord are inviting residents aged 16 and older to complete a survey on climate change risks and vulnerabilities in the region. The feedback will help support planning efforts aimed at building stronger and more resilient communities.
Participants who complete the survey can enter a draw to win a $200 gift card. Paper copies are also available at the Notre-Dame-du-Nord municipal office.
🏊 Englehart Lee Pool Opening Day - Free Swim June 27
The Englehart Lee Pool will officially open for the season on Saturday, June 27 with a free community swim from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Regular summer swim schedules begin Sunday, June 28. Adult swims run daily from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, with open swims from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and again from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Fitness swims are held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
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