FONOM calls for a unified approach on the “big issues”
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Homelessness, addictions and mental health are often linked, says the president of an association representing Northeastern Ontario municipalities. And “a lot …
Cobalt to review insurance for Silver Trail
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council will be viewing the issue of insurance for the Heritage Silver Trail at its November 2 council meeting. Support for the trail …
Integrity commissioner dismisses complaints in Coleman
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) – An integrity commissioner has found insufficient evidence to proceed with an investigation into allegations of conflict of interest or a breach of code of conduct by …
Englehart CAO taking up municipal role in KL
ENGLEHART (Staff) – Englehart will be looking for a replacement for Shawn LaCarte who submitted his resignation as chief administrative officer at a special meeting of …
Armstrong Township has council vacancy
ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP (Staff) – Armstrong Township is looking for a new councillor. Kevin Leveille has stepped down from his position. The township will be advertising for …
Cobalt looking at No Parking bylaw
COBALT (Staff) – Cobalt council will be deciding at their next council meeting whether to approve a parking bylaw for the town. While the council agreed …
City OKs electronic participation
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council members can now participate fully in meetings electronically. On October 5, Temiskaming Shores council agreed to amend its …
City councillor removed from committees
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A city councillor who has been removed from all city committees and boards says she feels she’s being singled out. …
Project goes slightly off the rails
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt Councillor Doug Wilcox wants to see the town continue with its project of repainting rails in town. Wilcox views the blue …
Cobalt looking to “branch” out
COBALT (Staff) – Cobalt Councillor Doug Wilcox is planning on presenting a motion to council to support the strategic planting of trees in the downtown area. He brought …