City planning standardized water and sewer rates
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — The City of Temiskaming Shores has announced it has come up with a plan to standardize water and sewer rates, effective January 1, 2022. The …
Bike exchange pumped up by Women Who Care
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — While the pandemic has slowed many local fundraising efforts, it hasn’t slowed down the enthusiasm and generosity of the 100+ Women …
Englehart wants better internet access now, not 2025
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Town of Englehart is attempting to find a solution to its years-long problem of poor internet service. The problem has worsened with the …
Cobalt public works garage loan application made
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt is now in the process of applying to Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation (OILC) to borrow money for the construction …
Area municipalities directed to form into policing boards
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – A provincial plan has been put in motion to create policing boards to represent municipalities across the province. Municipalities in Temiskaming, from the Englehart …
Passenger rail service plan proposed
DISTRICT (Staff) — It’s been a long time coming, but passenger rail service for Northeastern Ontario is in the next stage of planning, says the Ontario government. “We have listened …
Police Blotter
Shoplifting incident ENGLEHART — An individual entered a local store and stole a number of items fleeing the scene by way of a bicycle. The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario …
This is Canada Road Safety Week
DISTRICT (Special) – The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is participating in Canada Road Safety Week (CRSW), a week to highlight national traffic safety iniatives led by …
Police Blotter
Assault charges CHAMBERLAIN – Assault charges were laid after what police described as a disturbance at a Chamberlain residence on the weekend. Temiskaming OPP were called to a property on …
City extending water meters to some ICI properties
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – In the coming weeks, water meters will be installed in some 60 industries, businesses and institutions in Temiskaming Shores. They’re designed to make …