Monthly Archives: February 2014

Out of bounds

Temiskaming not in new bear management planDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – A proposal to reinstate a limited spring bear hunt is “purely political,” says Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof.Temiskaming is not included in the proposed pilot project.But its omission is no big loss “because what they’re proposing isn’t really going to work

This content is for Speaker Online Digital Subscription members only.
Log In Register

City idling a no-no

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Reducing pollution, fuel costs, noise and maintenance needs is behind a proposal to reduce idling by city-owned vehicles.Temiskaming Shores council reviewed a draft policy earlier this week that specifies when and for how long city vehicles may idle.The city owns or leases more than 80

This content is for Speaker Online Digital Subscription members only.
Log In Register

OPP offer tips for safe sledding

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – A recent patrol of snowmobile trails in the Lake Temagami area stepped up enforcement and located a stranded snowmobiler.On January 17, the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police and Ministry of Natural Resources staff teamed up to enforce the Motorized Snow Vehicle Act, the Liquor Licence Act, and

This content is for Speaker Online Digital Subscription members only.
Log In Register