Charlie Angus running for NDP leadershipDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter Charlie AngusDISTRICT – Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus has announced he is entering the race
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“An enormous undertaking”
Jails are “chronically short-staffed,” says MPP
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Strong concerns are being raised regarding regional jails and staffing.New Democratic Party (NDP) Corrections Critic MPP Jennifer French has been touring the province’s jails, and Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof joined her for the tour of the North Bay Jail Tuesday, January 5,
NDP looks to turn the North orange
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Democratic Party has their sights set on winning Nipissing-Timiskaming on October 19, hoping it pushes them over the top in the final count on election night.“For the longest time there was the big orange wave across the North and
Agriculture, business leading issues for NDP’s Angus
Lining up issues in Timmins-James Bay
DISTRICT (Staff) — Timmins-James Bay New Democratic Party MP Charlie Angus is optimistic about the possibility that his party can form the next government for Canada.The October 19 federal election campaign was officially called Sunday, August 2, and candidates are lining up and parties are now starting to
Federal election candidate
Nipissing-Timiskaming federal NDP rep chosenDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Nipissing-Timiskaming Federal New Democratic Party Riding Association has selected Kathleen Jodouin to represent them in the 2015 federal election.Ms. Jodouin stood for the nomination to represent the party along with Catherine Murton Stoehr.The selection
NDP STATEMENT ON SHOOTING AT PARLIAMENT HILL AND WAR MEMORIAL
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair Principal Secretary, Karl Bélanger, made the following statement:
“This morning’s horrifying attack has shocked all Canadians and shattered the peace of our nation’s capital. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of the soldier killed and the people who were injured, and we are deeply grateful for the soldiers and law enforcement officials who quickly and courageously protected the public today.
As we seek to comprehend the enormity of this event, Canada stands united in grief and in resolute determination that we will not give in to fear. May we give strength to each other at this difficult time.
The leader of the Official opposition has spoken to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and will be issuing a statement later.”
Northern tour
NDP leader talks of road maintenance, possible electionSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter EARLTON – The hot issue of winter roads in Northern Ontario was discussed by provincial New Democratic Party leader Andrea Horwath during a recent visit to south Temiskaming.Ms. Horwath was at the Earlton Municipal Hall on Saturday, March 15, for a
Andrea Horwath to join local NDPs March 15
DISTRICT (Staff) — Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Andrea Horwath will join Timiskaming MPP John Vanthof and others at the Cobalt Classic Theatre on Saturday, March 15.Guests for the evening, which will begin at 6 p.m. and conclude at 8 p.m., will be offered local food and conversation, including