Northeastern Catholic CUPE pressing for local agreement
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – CUPE members at the Northeastern Catholic District School Board are pushing for the resumption of negotiations on a local contract. “Because …
Englehart seeking new councillor
ENGLEHART (Staff) – Englehart council is now looking for a candidate to fill one of its councillor seats. Lori Jordan, who ran and was elected for council in the October …
City adopts long-term GHG emission targets
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Over the next 10 years, the city plans to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent from 2019 levels. …
Matabitchuan River Project discussed at Latchford meeting
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — The Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) for the Matabitchuan River Project held a meeting in Latchford on March 23 at the Latchford Recreation …
City hits new water break high in ’22
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If you thought there were a lot of water breaks in the city in recent months, you were right. Temiskaming Shores …
City approves 3.5 per cent tax levy increase for ’23
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The overall tax levy in the city is increasing 3.5 per cent, and water and sewer rates by two per cent, …
City approves $9.8 million in project spending
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is budgeting for a little over $9.8 million for work that includes upgrades to its roads, water and sewer …
MP says NDP influence on budget is a win for Canadians
TIMMINS-JAMES BAY (Special) – Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus says the 2023 budget is proof that minority parliaments work. Angus says the government announced commitments on key NDP …
Findings say Cobalt mayor breached Code of Conduct
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – E4m Integrity Commissioner consultant Colleen Hannigan has presented her findings on the actions of Cobalt Mayor Mita Gibson when Gibson had a …
Cobalt council Zoom meeting hacked
COBALT (Staff) — As more meetings moved online during the pandemic, they’ve been subject to virtual Zoom bombing incidents involving hackers. Viewers who logged into the March 21 regular Cobalt …