Temiskaming Hospital is advising the public that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared effective today (January 2) after two or more in-patients experienced symptoms and tested positive for COVID-19. As … Continue reading Hospital declares outbreak
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Englehart’s 2024 focus will be new well
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart’s big project for 2024 will be the construction of a new well, says Englehart Mayor Doug Metson. “That’s going …
Rezoning approved for NL apartment development
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council has approved a zoning amendment that is the next step in a bid to construct up to 59 rental …
Editorial cartoon December 27
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City planning $6.6 million in capital projects in ’24
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s list of big-ticket items in 2024 tallies $6.75 million. That’s down one-third from 2023. The capital budget adopted in …
City to head Northern showcase at 2024 PDAC
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The city will once again take on coordination of the Northern Ontario Mining Showcase at the upcoming Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention. …
City approves $25.5 million budget in principle
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city has drafted a $25.5 million spending plan to cover its day-to-day operations and capital projects in 2024. To help pay for …
The right to have Pond Lake cabin under study
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – A statement of claim has been issued by the Temagami First Nation (TFN) and the Teme-Augama Anishnabai (TAA) against two …
Love unfolds and reveals
By Darlene Wroe Packing up my 2023 daily planner, the year has presented me with many new insights. I started working at The Speaker in 1986, with one three-month …
Happy New Year
Good feelings and positive sentiments push their way to the forefront at this time of year. The Merry Christmases and Happy New Years are still in evidence as …