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Municipal races lined up for October election

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT - Area municipalities have their line-up of candidates for the 2018 municipal election which will take place October 27.A few of the councils have been acclaimed and continue with business as usual. There are also a few reeves who have been acclaimed for the new four-year term.Brethour

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Breathing new life into local culture

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – Little critters are supporting big plans in Temagami.Up to 15 people have been meeting at the Temagami Train Station every other Sunday afternoon to build houses for brown bats."This is their summer home," said Ray Richmond, a retired contractor in Temagami who's sharing his skills with

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Memorial mud bog marks a milestone

Steven Larocque Speaker Editor CHARLTON – After 25 years, the Stan Martin Memorial Mud Bog has become something of an old-home week for many participants.For Micheal Alberta, “born and raised here in Charlton,” he now lives in Sudbury but this was his first year back at the mud bog in a number

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A new term, a new chance

The 2018 municipal elections and school board elections are upon us.Now is the time for area voters to get to know their candidates, examine the issues and opportunities in their municipalities, and interview candidates on their stands on these topics.School board trustee candidates should also be met for discussions about

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An important job

By Steven LarocqueEveryone 18 and over has an important job to perform this year.It’s municipal election time and come October it’s imperative that people get their voices heard at the ballot box.The deadline for all of those folks interested in becoming mayors, reeves and councillors and school board representatives came

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