Transit receiving $77,052 in restart help
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The city is getting a little more financial assistance to help the transit system recover from the pandemic. It’s receiving $77,052 from the fourth …
Popular Charlton rink maintenance discussed
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON – The newly re-constructed Charlton rink is proving to be a popular attraction in the community. Township public works superintendent Jon …
Transit getting $144,275
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The city is receiving $144,275 for 2022-23 under the provincial gas tax program for transit in Temiskaming Shores and Cobalt. It’s one of more than 100 …
Englehart complex won’t be renamed
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – A suggestion to rename the Englehart and Area Community Arena Complex in memory of Fred Burrows has been turned down. Burrow’s wife …
Readying for new cenotaph in Charlton
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON – A new cenotaph will be erected in Charlton in the fall. Gisele Belanger, deputy-clerk for the Municipality of Charlton and Dack, reported …
Thornloe moving along
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THORNLOE – Although small, the Village of Thornloe is working to keep up with changes and move forward in 2023. The village is working …
TMA calls for more roadside rest areas
EARLTON (Staff) – Temiskaming municipal leaders are calling on the province to keep working on creating more roadside rest areas and ensuring they’re maintained. The Temiskaming Municipal Association (TMA) has …
2+1 design contract to be announced later this year
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Bidding closed in mid-January for companies interested in conducting the design and environmental assessment work for the 2+1 highway pilot project. “To …
Building on activities and programs in Englehart
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – There’s a new community services coordinator in town, and she’s right at home talking to the kids and their parents …
City councillor elected to ROMA board
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Broadband, housing, recycling, and local food initiatives are among the issues facing a municipal association dedicated to rural Ontario. Representing the Northeast on …