Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc with in-person events, but the good news is the province is lifting some restrictions, thus enabling in-person …
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Sinkhole stability being investigated in Cobalt
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – It is expected that EXP Services Inc. will be carrying out some investigative work today at the Townsite Headframe at the southwest entrance into …
Hospital easing care partner visiting policy
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – General visitation is still on hold, but Temiskaming Hospital is relaxing restrictions to enable more designated visitors for all long-term care patients. The policy change took …
NL landfill expansion takes another step forward
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – More than a decade after the expansion of the former New Liskeard landfill was proposed, the new “old” location may be ready this …
COVID rule breakers could cause rink closures
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The City of Temiskaming Shores recreation department is emphasizing to the public that COVID-19 protocols must be followed while accessing indoor facilities managed …
Cobalt looking at improved budget process
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt Councillor Doug Wilcox wants to see all of council involved in reviewing and approving the town’s annual budget. Wilcox brought the issue to …
Latchford Asset Management gets support
LATCHFORD (Staff) – The Town of Latchford is receiving $42,741 in funding support from the Government of Canada’s Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP). The funding will be used by the …
Editorial cartoon in the Feb. 16, 2022, issue:
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There is hope
Concern is rising steadily as protests, blockades and sieges continue to impact the Canadian economy, traffic and communities. The event began as a protest against Canadian and American federal restrictions …
Asking Charles Caldwell
By Gordon Brock This autumn (October 24, 2022, to be exact), Temiskaming, as well as the rest of the province, will be going to the polls to vote in municipal …