City prepping for two-year roads program
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The city has drafted a $5 million plan for road improvements in 2020 and 2021. Last week, it released a request for proposals to contractors interested …
New chapter at Armstrong library
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – Armstrong Township will be looking to book a new CEO/head librarian. Samara Cull, who had been serving in the position for …
Hodgson back in Cobalt town office
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – John Hodgson has agreed to a three-year term to serve as Cobalt’s clerk-treasurer. He has been serving as an interim clerk-treasurer since the fall. …
Angus voted Best Mentor among parliamentarians
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP – Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus is this year’s recipient of Maclean’s magazine’s Best Mentor award. This was the 12th annual Parliamentarians of the …
Kerns Township experienced a good year
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter KERNS TOWNSHIP – Kerns Township had a good year. While agriculture has seen a resurgence with three farms purchased by young men, and with a fairly …
Evanturel has continued business as usual
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – The Township of Evanturel has been working through the pandemic. “Our day-to-day operations continued as usual for the most part and both levels …
Englehart has plans for continuing progress
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – In spite of a challenging year caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Town of Englehart has continued to progress. Much was accomplished in 2020 …
Charlton-Dack’s year saw miles of road work
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – The Municipality of Charlton and Dack is looking to share even more this year. “The main thing is we’re going to tighten up on …
Elk Lake looking forward to 2021
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ELK LAKE – The year 2020 like no other, but James Township Reeve Dave Mullin is proud of how his community pulled through. …
Armstrong mayor looking forward to the new year
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – Armstrong Township is looking forward to the new year after an unusual 2020. Many of Earlton’s events were cancelled due to …