The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Temiscaming
(tms´kmng) (KEY) , Témiscamingue (tmskämNg´) (KEY) , or Timiskaming (tms´kmng) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 2,944), SW Que., Canada, at the south end of Lake Timiscaming, NE of North Bay. A paper mill is the towns most important industry. Gold, silver, cobalt, and arsenic are mined in the region.