TFN opens new multi-use building on Bear Island
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter BEAR ISLAND – After years of planning, Temagami First Nation now has a multi-use facility that’s not only an administrative centre but can also accommodate the …
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Animal abandonment can be death sentence
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — When an animal that has been a family pet is abandoned, especially in winter months, it could easily be a death sentence for …
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Assault charge laid
SAVARD (Staff) – There were no injuries but charges were laid after police say a backhoe was used in an assault last week. Temiskaming OPP say officers were advised November …
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Police Blotter
Multiple charges PACAUD – A Pacaud Township resident faces a number of charges after police responded last week to a call involving a weapon. Temiskaming OPP report that members of …
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Englehart resident facing charges
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – An Englehart resident faces several charges after police responded to a report of a person acting in a threatening manner in the vicinity of …
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Equipment theft under investigation
CHARLTON-DACK – Police are seeking the public’s help as they investigate the theft of towing equipment from a Highway 560 property late last month. Temiskaming OPP say a blue and …
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City calls for look at seniors school tax rebate
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is proposing that Ontario consider giving low-income seniors a break on paying education taxes. Temiskaming Shores council recently approved a request …
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Englehart, KL hospitals running non-urgent patient transit
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Hospitals in Kirkland Lake and Englehart are now taking patients on the road. The two hospitals, which are amalgamating into a new entity called …
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City hoping for treatment upgrade help
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city hopes to tap into a Green Stream of funding to make required upgrades at its Haileybury wastewater treatment plant. Temiskaming Shores …
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Armstrong preparing for strategic planning process
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township is taking the first steps toward establishing a strategic plan. As the first step, an in-house session (which took place October …
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