Outbreak prompts hospital visitor restrictions
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Visitor restrictions are back as Temiskaming Hospital deals with another COVID-19 outbreak. The outbreak was declared April 28 after two or more in-patients …
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Coleman temporarily turns off the taps on wastewater project
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Wastewater collection facilities are regulated in the district of Temiskaming, and this has prompted Coleman Township to pause the installation of a shower …
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Public urged to report any signs of missing snowmobiler
ROUYN-NORANDA (Staff) – As the Lake Temiskaming ice breaks up, the Sûreté du Québec are urging the public to be on the lookout for traces related to a snowmobiler who …
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One in five households facing food insecurity: THU report
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One in five households in Temiskaming struggles to afford food, according to the latest report from the Timiskaming Health Unit. It also found …
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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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