Englehart water treatment plant progressing
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – “Things are wrapping up,” Englehart chief administrative officer Amy Vickery told council at their March 26 meeting. She was speaking about the …
Event committee budgeting for year without bar profits
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart Special Events Committee is working out the details of how this year’s budget can work without taking direct control of …
Coleman Township energized over dam power project
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — As a first step towards seeing the Montreal River Dam Power Project realized, Coleman Township approved a $5,000 commitment to the project at …
Fireworks contract OK’d after more discussion
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Fireworks will return to the skies over New Liskeard during the Rockin’ on Canada Day event in June. City council approved …
Mayor terms PDAC 2025 “a huge success”
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s mayor describes the latest edition of the Northern Ontario Mining Showcase at a mammoth mining conference as “a huge …
Coleman approves zero per cent tax increase for 2025
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Despite costs increasing due to inflation, especially in relation to operating a municipality, Coleman township taxpayers will see a zero per …
Temagami Train Station rent agreement to be discussed
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has settled on a $550 rental fee for each of its two tenants at the Temagami Train Station. …
Bylaw templates may help smaller municipalities
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Steps are being taken to review area bylaws and create templates that may be used by area municipalities going forward. …
Temagami to review crown land reports to date
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has asked for an opportunity to review reports to date regarding potential crown lands the municipality might be …

100 Women donate $14,600 to Check Your Chest fundraiser
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was appropriate that 100 Women Who Care Temiskaming Shores and More donated $14,600 to the Temiskaming Hospital Foundation’s Check Your Chest fundraising …