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City proposing 1.5 per cent tax levy increase

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the city fine-tunes its 2025 budget, it’s looking at a 1.5 per cent increase in the overall tax levy. It’s also contemplating …

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Cobalt Mining Museum inviting people to visit

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The Cobalt Mining Museum is welcoming people to come for a visit Fridays through Sundays over the winter. Curator Mac Armstrong has …

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Holiday Market to help Englehart food bank

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – A Holiday Market with 45 vendors will be upstairs at the Englehart and Area Community Arena on Saturday, December 7, …

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SIBLING SATISFACTION

  Harper Foley, 3, found the perfect bracelet while her 10-month-old brother Greyson’s attention was focused on a Little Mermaid balloon. They were among the many visitors to the Hudson …

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Recycling program change in Englehart in January

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart council and staff are getting ready for a new recycling program, which will be provide by GFL (Green For Life) Environmental …

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City plotting bridge and culvert repairs

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is contacting manufacturers for pricing after a routine inspection discovered that emergency repairs are required to a bridge on Golf Course …

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A MOTHER’S LOVE

  The Temiskaming Hospital Foundation thanked Kathy Howieson Smith and her sister-in-law Tracie Howieson and the Bikers Reunion for their generous donation of $10,000 each to purchase two Smart Beds …

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So much given

Just how giving is Temiskaming? A trip around the region on the weekend showed once again how giving Temiskaming is when it comes to helping our neighbours. It’s not just …

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Cranky at Christmas?

By Diane Johnston This was the year that I was going to mail a few Christmas cards. To ensure I did, I addressed the envelopes and affixed stamps – cheap …

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Lions split with Wolves in weekend action

Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Lions got back into the win column on the weekend by beating the Sudbury Wolves in the second game of …

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City eyeing $4.3-million capital plan for 2025

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A $4.3-million capital spending plan was presented to city council last week as it considered the first draft of the 2025 budget. Just …

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Increasing deficits in administering Provincial Offences

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The district’s Provincial Offences Act (POA) committee, like those in municipalities and municipal organizations across the province, is looking for an …

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Province OKs health unit merger

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – It’s official – the merger of the Timiskaming Health Unit and its counterpart in the District of Cochrane takes effect on New Year’s Day. The two …

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United Way opening funding door

    SUDBURY (Special) – Do you have a program that helps kids, builds strong and health communities, or eases poverty? The United Way Centraide North East Ontario is accepting …

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Temagami Forest Management Corp. charting its growth

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Almost three years after taking over management of the Temagami forest, a local corporation is preparing for the next stage of its work. …

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No changes in residential recycling expected

    Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – On January 1, responsibility for blue box residential recycling in Temiskaming Shores shifts to producers. Residents are not expected to see …

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Latchford council accepts resignation of town clerk

    Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — At Latchford’s regularly scheduled council meeting on November 26, mayor and council passed a resolution accepting the resignation of clerk-treasurer Jaime Allen. …

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