Englehart considering the angles
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart staff are going to be looking at whether it would be a good idea to end angle parking on Fourth Avenue in Englehart. …
City has not closed the book on libraries’ fate
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s corporate services and building maintenance committees will mull over public feedback this month on the future of the New Liskeard and …
Englehart defers interest charges again
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart council has agreed to defer the interest charges on property taxes and penalties on utility payments for another month. The council also agreed …
FONOM questions changing police services boards
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – FONOM has expressed concerns with a proposal to move police services boards under the administration of District Social Services Administration Boards in Ontario. The …
MP pays homage to Koostachin on anniversary of her death
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus spoke in Parliament on June 1 to pay tribute to the late Cree youth leader Shannen …
Armstrong to eliminate monthly past-due payment reminders
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – Armstrong Township plans on eliminating past-due notices for resident bill payments in an effort to save on paper and needless postage …
Angus says there have to be changes
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – A Team Charlie Angus Virtual Town Hall meeting took place Wednesday evening, May 20, with a few dozen people joining in to listen to …
Cobalt levies to be part of budget discussions
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council has decided to put off making a decision about including utility bills with property tax bills. At its committee-of-the-whole meeting, held electronically …
City sealing deal on new pothole fixer
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city hopes a new pothole repair machine paves the way for improved roads. On March 24, Temiskaming Shores agreed to purchase a …
City reviewing spending in wake of COVID-19
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is holding off on a rent increase for the Haileybury Family Health Team for now, and it’s foregoing planned increases in …