Fungal disease hitting Temiskaming area dogs
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Two area pet owners are devastated after their dogs died from a fungal disease called blastomycosis. Earlton resident Alison Walker’s dog Duke, …
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Misconduct allegations against Englehart doc
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Restrictions have been placed on an Englehart doctor’s practice, and allegations of professional misconduct and incompetence concerning in part his communications about …
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City adopts vaccination policy for staff
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It’s now the city’s official policy that all eligible employees are expected to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Temiskaming Shores council …
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Cobalt to seek support for seniors only building
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt plans to appeal to member municipalities in an effort to convince DTSSAB to designate a housing complex in Cobalt for seniors …
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Count to create a snapshot of homelessness
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – A homelessness enumeration was conducted across the area September 12 to 18. Headed by the District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board …
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Hospital approves COVID-19 vaccine policy
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff)— As of September 15, all staff at the Temiskaming Hospital must provide proof of vaccination, in accordance with provincial directives. “The COVID-19 vaccination policy we …
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Protestors advocate freedom of choice
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Drivers going by the Algonquin Regiment Memorial Beach Park in New Liskeard Saturday didn’t see slo-pitch or soccer games taking place. …
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OPP warning motorists of new stunt driving rules
DISTRICT (Staff) — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to inform motorists of new Stunt Driving legislation. The new rules came into effect …
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Temagami seeks an end to Au Chateau funding
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — Temagami is seeking to end an agreement with the Nipissing District Social Services Administration Board over funding for Au Chateau, a long-term …
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Board outlines need for Zack’s Crib
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Seven years ago, Temiskaming’s social services administration board identified a need for a shelter as it drafted a long-term plan to …
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