City preps to close Firstbrooke Line bridge
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Facing hefty repair or replacement costs, the city is beginning the process to close and remove a bridge in a …
CELLULAR SERVICE DISRUPTION IN TEMAGAMI AND MARTEN RIVER
TEMAGAMI (Staff)– The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising residents of a significant disruption to mobile phone service in parts of Temagami, Marten River and surrounding areas, following damage …
Lake Temagami Access Road progress outlined
Joe Hornyak Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI ‒ The Joint Ad Hoc Committee for the Lake Temagami Access Road has made significant strides toward establishing a joint management framework and a phased …
Small-scale hydro demo plant proposed for Pete’s Dam Park
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Could electricity generation return to Pete’s Dam Park? The founder of a company that has developed what it calls an …
Two-day closure planned for Englehart’s First Street rail crossing
Joe Hornyak Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART ‒ First Street at the rail-line crossing in Englehart is scheduled to be closed August 25 and 26 so the rails can be replaced. Chad …
FONOM calls for “long-term, rules-based” agreement on softwood lumber
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – A Northeastern Ontario municipal association is voicing its strong opposition to the U.S. decision to raise countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber to 35.19 …
Englehart resident charged with assault
ENGLEHART (Staff) – An Englehart resident has been charged after an investigation into an alleged incident of intimate partner violence last week. Temiskaming OPP said police responded at …
North on Tap pours $100,100 into non-profits
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – The craft beer flowed, the music played, and just over $100,000 was raised for non-profits at last month’s North on Tap. The 2025 edition …
Three Muskoka men fined for fishing, camping offences
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Three anglers from the Muskoka area were fined after pleading guilty to fishing and camping violations in the Lady Evelyn Lake area last year. …
Police Blotter
Drug seizure COBALT – Suspected illicit drugs with an estimated street value of $15,000 were seized and three people were charged in Cobalt last week. Temiskaming OPP say officers executed …
