Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It was March 11, 2020, that the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. As the third anniversary of the grim milestone approached, …

    Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – A new Cobalt Paul Penna Public Library board is now in place. There is a brief lull in activities at …

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – DTSSAB’s director of finance Janice Loranger presented the board’s draft 2023 budget of $40,135,287 at its February 15 meeting in Evanturel Township. …

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Several local communities will benefit from a new funding stream for high-speed internet. The federal and provincial governments announced a fund of …

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – DTSSAB has been working to find solutions to challenges occurring in board-owned buildings and units in Cobalt. In a press release dated …

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Bail reform remains a priority for an association of Northeastern Ontario municipalities. The first meeting of what the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities …

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter STITTSVILLE – Highway 11 and Highway 17 are the most dangerous highways in Canada, says Pete Turner, who is a lobbyist and advocate for …

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – DTSSAB, Northern College, and College Boréal are partnering in the creation of a local Compressed Early Childhood Educator Program. The program will …

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The buses are back. Temiskaming Transit’s new provider, Voyago, hit the road yesterday (February 21). “The Transit Fleet is fully functional and the …