By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – Latchford Mayor George Lefebvre is hoping to clear up confusion regarding the legality of fishing from the Latchford dam. Lefebvre told …
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TFN Director of Negotiations dies
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BEAR ISLAND – Temagami First Nation and the Teme-Augama Anishnabai have announced that TFN Director of Negotiations Harvey Filger has died. Temagami First …
New welcome signs for Temagami
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – If you have driven through Temagami lately you may have noticed something different around the municipality. The town recently installed new …
Cobalt water bills folded into property taxes
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council and staff have decided to add the utility bill to the town’s property tax for 2021. Ratepayers of the town will be …
Former playground could be building lot
ENGLEHART (Staff) – The possibility of having another building lot in Englehart has the town looking at declaring a First Street property surplus. The property was formerly used as a …
Have a safe Halloween, Health Unit says
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – If a pandemic is not scary enough, now it appears we have been given the green light for Halloween. Canada’s chief public health officer …
Latchford set to host Halloween parade
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – COVID-19 has wrecked many plans but the Latchford recreation committee is hoping to put some smiles on children’s faces this Halloween. …
What are they thinking?
Amidst these trying times and the anxiety felt by people around the world, democracies continue to function. The most basic of these functions is the need to stage elections. Some …
The way through
Darlene Wroe We have seen many of our celebrations cancelled this year, but as a result, people have seized with extra delight any event that is happening. Small events, such …
Editorial cartoon for October 28, 2020 issue:
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