Cobalt vaccination policy to be reviewed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council will be reviewing its vaccination policy at its next council meeting, along with costs for tests for unvaccinated employees. At …
Englehart wants to learn more about sharp boxes
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart will be inviting the Timiskaming Health Unit to make a presentation with information regarding the benefits and management of a sharp …
Steel arrives for Larose Bridge
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) – Work is resuming on the Larose Bridge which connects Coleman Township and the Town of Cobalt at the north end of Cobalt Lake. Several …
Armstrong receives 67 recommendations for improvements
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township council will review a presentation from a consulting firm that conducted a study of the township’s expenses and opportunities …
Cobalt town office remains closed
COBALT (Staff) – The public can book an appointment at the Cobalt town office to speak with a staff member, but in general the doors to the town …
OPP can view Cobalt exterior videos
COBALT (Staff) – Cobalt council has agreed to allow the Ontario Provincial Police to access the town’s outdoor security videos which monitor portions of the town on a …
Kap-Kig-Iwan operating loss garners donations
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Municipality of Charlton and Dack and the Township of Evanturel have both made financial contributions to Englehart’s Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park operation fund for …
Seniors-only housing question circulating in district
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt Mayor George Othmer is reaching out to the heads of other municipalities for their support in getting one of the social housing units …
Granny suites part of proposed official plan update
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Three rural municipalities in the district are setting the stage to jointly have a new official plan prepared. Harley and Casey township councils have …
Angus named as NDP rep on natural resources
OTTAWA (Staff/Special) – Timmins-James Bay New Democratic Party MP Charlie Angus has been named the party’s spokesperson for Natural Resources with a specific focus on jobs and the …