City giving compressed workweek a try
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Beginning May 7, most city employees will be working a little longer each day but their workweek will be condensed to four days. …
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Further speed reduction to come
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – There are plans to further slow traffic in the vicinity of École catholique St-Michel. A reduction from the new 70 km/h limit to 60 km/h was …
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NOFIA awarded $100,000 for food network development
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – “We’re going to keep growing our agricultural industry,” said Ontario’s agriculture minister on a visit to the Earlton Farm Show last week. Agriculture, Food …
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Costs rising on upgrading Temagami North lagoon
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has been presented with the fact that the cost to install a UV filtration system in the lagoon in Temagami …
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Walk-in clinic stepping up to fill a gap
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There was no shortage of business on opening day for the area’s first walk-in clinic. “We already had people lined up …
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Two die in truck crash
ENGLEHART (Staff) – Two people are dead following a Highway 11 crash north of Englehart on Easter Sunday involving two transport trucks. A 25-year-old from Mississauga and a …
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COVID-19 boosters recommended for high-risk groups
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Spring’s here, and so’s another booster for people considered to be at higher risk from COVID-19. “We expect there’s going to …
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Road work planned in Evanturel
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – Evanturel Township is hoping to have some surface treatment completed on a few sections of road in the township …
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Fine, lifetime hunting licence ban issued
TEMISKAMING SHORES – A Cobalt man was fined and issued a lifetime ban on obtaining a hunting licence after pleading guilty to hunting-related charges. The Ontario Ministry of …
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Two more Cobalt councillors on library board
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt town council has appointed two more councillors to sit on the Cobalt Paul Penna Library Board, and also chose …
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