Border closed at Notre-Dame-Du-Nord
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NOTRE DAME DU NORD — Amid rising tensions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, borders have closed internationally, nationally and now provincially. The road between Ontario and Quebec …
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MPP wants fair gas prices in Temiskaming
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — While COVID-19 concerns have Ontario residents remaining in their homes in self-isolation, when they do venture outside they are discovering gas prices are generally …
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OPP arrest seven for break and enter
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Seven people, including two from North Bay, were arrested by the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police and charged after a violent break and enter …
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City flushing out improper disposal
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s sewage system may be experiencing side-effects from pandemic concerns. On March 19, the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA), which operates the …
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Earlton Farm Show a COVID-19 casualty
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – COVID-19 concerns have cancelled a signature event on Temiskaming’s farm calendar. Organizers of the Earlton Farm Show, which would have been held April 17-18, …
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Childcare services for frontline care workers
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The provincial government has announced that it will make some of its licensed daycare centres available for the children of frontline care workers including …
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City closes facilities as part of clampdown
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The City of Temiskaming Shores has shut down all city operated recreation facilities, arenas and libraries as of Monday, March 16, as part …
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Ontario courts suspend some procedures
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Ontario’s Superior Court is suspending most operations effective Monday, March 16, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. And the Ontario Court of Justice …
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COVID-19 spurring changes at Englehart, KL hospitals
ENGLEHART (Special) – Hospitals in Englehart and Kirkland Lake are continuing to offer emergency, acute and urgent care services. But they’re taking steps to limit COVID-19 risk and exposure. On …
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Second report needed on museum structure
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt plans to get a second engineer’s report on the Cobalt Northern Ontario Firemen’s Museum. A corner portion of the facade …
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