Bylaw officer hired for Charlton-Dack
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – The Municipality of Charlton and Dack has approved the hiring of Pete Gilboe as its bylaw officer. Charlton-Dack Reeve Merrill Bond said administrative staff …
Englehart council meeting in person
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Since the pandemic was declared in late winter this year, Englehart council has been holding its meetings electronically. For the first time since the …
Longer lifespan for Chamberlain landfill
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP – Good news does happen at municipal council meetings. At Chamberlain Township’s regular council meeting Tuesday, September 1, council was advised that the township’s …
Temagami fire hall roof to be replaced
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The roof of the Temagami fire hall has suffered significant damage due to the microFIT solar panel array installation and will …
Safety remains the priority to reopen
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council wants to make sure its is providing full COVID-19 protection for its staff, ensuring both their physical and mental health. Until the …
Temagami pleased with Safe Restart funding
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Municipality of Temagami has been allocated a payment of $175,600 in support of its COVID-19 operating costs and pressures. The …
Rental payments waived at Temagami station
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council approved a motion to waive/refund rental payments for the tenants of the train station for the months of April, …
Broadband a leading Northern concern at AMO
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A national broadband strategy is needed, says the president of the association representing some 110 municipalities across Northeastern Ontario. “Everybody’s doing good work …
Latchford addressing speeding concerns
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – Vehicles speeding along King Street has been an issue brought to Latchford council’s attention. At their last regular meeting August 20, …
Latchford awaiting fate of natural gas application
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – The fate of Latchford’s natural gas application now lies in the hands of the province. Mayor George Lefebvre reported to council …