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Council says Bucke can operate in 2020
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Campground operations will be status quo at Bucke Park next year, and the property will be considered in the master recreation plan under …
Seniors’ housing complex moving forward
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A 68-unit seniors’ apartment complex in Dymond is closer to starting construction. Temiskaming Shores council has agreed to guarantee a $2.1 million mortgage …
Tentative deal averts CUPE school strike
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It was status quo at schools across Ontario on Monday after a tentative deal was reached with some 55,000 support workers late Sunday …
Cobalt working to win approval of wetlands
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt and Story Environmental are planning on collecting data from the outflow of the town’s constructed wetland, and taking some other …
Marsh banding sessions are a hoot
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HILLIARDTON — It was a perfect night for owl banding. The moon was a sliver in the sky, there was virtually no wind and temperatures were …
Orange Shirt Day honours residential school survivors
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — On Tuesday, October 1, students and staff at Timiskaming District Secondary School wore a sea of orange. It was in recognition of the …
Northeastern Catholic board names new chair
TIMMINS (Staff) – The Northeastern Catholic District School Board has a new chair and vice-chair following the resignation of trustee Rick Brassard. At a special meeting of the board October …
Changes in Ontario Northland operations
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Ontario Northland has decided to relocate six of its freight locomotive engineer and conductor positions to its rail headquarters in Englehart from North Bay. …
Carr pledges to fight for more federal funding for riding
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Conservative candidate in Nipissing-Timiskaming made her first run for elected office in last fall’s municipal campaign. But after winning election to Callander …