Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- The City of Temiskaming Shores has been approached by Agnico Eagle to allow the company to bury contaminated waste at the Haileybury landfill site.The waste Agnico Eagle hopes to dispose at the Haileybury landfill site contains 2.18 milligrams per litre of arsenic. The TCLP (Toxicity

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK - The Municipality of Charlton and Dack is giving its support to James Township for its resolution that user fees should be charged to Hydro One when they want to place a hydro pole on municipal property.The resolution was discussed at Charlton-Dack's council meeting Monday, August 14.Council

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK -- The Municipality of Charlton and Dack has opted to remain with its current method of dealing with delinquent property taxes, although the provincial government has authorized a new tool to increase pressure to gather taxes.At council's regular meeting Monday, August 14, chief administrative officer Dan Thibeault

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- Cobalt council is pondering whether it would like to participate in a newly proposed Temiskaming Municipal Services Corporation.At council's Tuesday, August 15 meeting, council was advised by town chief administrative officer Michelle Larose that the Temiskaming Municipal Building Association (TMBA) has been advised by a law

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HILLIARD TOWNSHIP - A new two-lane bridge will be constructed to replace the single-lane Veley Road Bridge in Hilliard Township.Provincial funding for the project has been approved and it must be completed before the end of 2018, but there is also hope that it could be done earlier.A

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Three people have been charged after a recent break-in at a Cobalt business.The break-in at the Silver Moccasin, located on Silver Street, occurred between 5 p.m. July 27 and 4 a.m. the next day.Charged with break, enter and theft and possession of property obtained by crime

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – As the public celebrated the Civic Holiday weekend, Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police were busy.Police laid a total of 217 traffic-related charges across the detachment’s coverage area between August 4 and 7.They included speeding charges against two drivers. They were reported to have been travelling at 193

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP - The Earlton airport is looking for funds to help with capital projects next year.The Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Authority is currently in the process of submitting formal applications to FedNor and the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC).The Airport Authority has now been in operation for