Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - Work continues in finalizing the Cobalt budget, but staff and council expect to see it completed by the end of June.Council members and staff met again Wednesday, June 13, to discuss means of handling big projects with a limited budget.One of the intentions of council is
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Educating for a sustainable rural economy
CHARLTON (Staff) - Green Timiskaming Development Co-operative is launching a plan to repurpose the former Charlton-Savard Public School.The property would be transformed into the Northern Ontario Centre for Sustainable Development, said committee chair Ambrose Raftis in a press release.The 20,000 square-foot building will become the location for courses, workshops, webinars
Save Our Grocery meeting in Earlton
EARLTON (Staff) — A community meeting is being organized called Cooperating to Save Our Grocery taking place on Wednesday, June 27, at 7 p.m. at the Earlton Recreation Centre.The Conseil de la cooperation de l’Ontario, Earlton Grocery King, the Township of Armstrong and the Moonbeam Co-operative
Forest fire in Coleman Township
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) — Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in identifying anybody responsible for starting a forest fire in the late afternoon of Saturday, June 16
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The job of listening
Many years ago, then Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty said he would govern based on the input received from the people of Ontario.Which voices McGuinty heard remains a question for history. Whatever voices Kathleen Wynne listened to also will be a case some will enjoy studying for years to come.Whatever the
Heckuva job Donnie!
by Steven LarocqueThat’s one of the best headlines of the past fortnight.It was written at the website The Daily Beast, a place well regarded for publishing some serious writers and thinkers.