Police Blotter
Police lay weapons charges in Cobalt COBALT — Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an altercation on Lang Street in Cobalt on Saturday, …
Cobalt house demolition planned
COBALT (Staff) – An action plan is being put in place for the demolition of a house on Hudson Bay Road in Cobalt. At Cobalt’s regular council meeting Thursday, August …
Heading back to class, safely
DISTRICT (Special) – How do you reopen Northern Ontario schools safely in the midst of a global pandemic? In a joint statement, the region’s seven medical officers of health and …
No charges to be laid in fatal crash
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – No charges will be laid in connection with the crash in New Liskeard in which two cyclists died. In a September 4 news release, the Temiskaming …
Police blotter
Criminal harassment charges TEMISKAMING SHORES – A Larder Lake area resident faces charges after police began investigating a criminal harassment incident this summer. Temiskaming OPP say the investigation began July …
Drug use struggles and help in the spotlight
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The COVID-19 pandemic may be uppermost in the public’s mind, but another health crisis continues to take a grim toll. August 31 was …
Good Samaritan protection when reporting overdose
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – Some legal protections are in place for people who seek emergency help for a drug overdose even if they have illegal drugs in their possession. Temiskaming …
Police blotter
Weapons charges TEMISKAMING SHORES – A teenager faces weapons charges after police responded to a call concerning an altercation in downtown New Liskeard on the weekend. Temiskaming OPP were called …
Long-time Board ONE trustee retiring
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A long-time trustee and former board chair is retiring from District School Board Ontario North East. The board announced earlier this week that …
New ag survey to detail COVID-19 impact
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – How’s your farm enterprise faring during the pandemic? A new survey has been launched to gauge the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Northern …