A tragic loss on Highway 11 north of New Liskeard has again emphasized that this highway is becoming increasingly difficult to share. We have large cross-country transports driving …
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That’s the ticket
By Steven Larocque I’d like to know if anyone has ever decided to vote for a party based on the goodies and promises doled out by a leader and …
See a problem in the city? Report it
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Have you spotted a pot hole on a city street? Roadkill? Trash in a park? There’s a new online tool for …
A BRAND NEW SEASON
Jump, clap, play! It’s spring! Erin Brown, 3, of Englehart, was enjoying the warming weather, climbing on melting snowbanks and jumping in new puddles while out walking with her …
Mobile crisis response team awarded funding
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) – The Temiskaming and Kirkland Lake OPP detachments have been awarded funding of $181,800 for their mobile crisis response team initiative over two years. The new …
Cobalt inviting applications
COBALT (Staff) – Cobalt council will be inviting applications from those interested in holding a position as a Cobalt councillor. The decision was made at council’s April 5 …
Temagami council driving a new parking bylaw
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — The Town of Temagami is updating its municipal parking bylaw. At the special council meeting March 9, council passed a first reading …
Chamber in bursary business
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Temiskaming Shores and Area Chamber of Commerce wants to award three $1,000 bursaries to high school grads. But it needs a little help. …
Visitor restrictions back amid hospital outbreaks
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Late last week, COVID-19 outbreaks had been announced at the district’s three hospitals, and visitor restrictions have been reinstated. As of noon …
New Charlton cenotaph approved
CHARLTON-DACK (Staff) – The Municipality of Charlton and Dack will be replacing its cenotaph this year. Council has been discussing the project for over a year and previously …