DISTRICT (Special/Staff) – Snow’s still on the ground in much of Ontario, but the provincial government is looking ahead to fire season through a COVID-19 lens. A province-wide restricted fire …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …