Nipissing-Timiskaming fielding PPC candidate
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Nipissing-Timiskaming’s candidate for the new People’s Party of Canada believes his chances in the riding are “excellent.” Local results in the upcoming federal …
City undertaking recreation master plan
Diane Johnston Speaker reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A New Brunswick firm has been hired to develop a long-term recreation master plan for Temiskaming Shores. The plan will assess the city’s …
New funding targets snowmobiling, francophone tourism
SAULT STE. MARIE (Special/Staff) – Tourism in Northeastern Ontario is receiving a federal helping hand. The tourism organization Destination Northern Ontario, formerly known as Tourism Northern Ontario, has received funding …
Evanturel moving forward from 2018 fire
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – Evanturel Township has dealt with a challenging year since a Remembrance Day fire in 2018. The township’s municipal building on Highway 569 at …

Chamberlain sees benefits of shared services
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP – Chamberlain Township’s arrangement with the Municipality of Charlton and Dack for shared services is working well, says Chamberlain Reeve Kerry Stewart. In fact, …
Latchford seeking bylaw officer
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD – Latchford council is looking for a bylaw officer. On July 18 a handful of residents attended the council meeting to express their concerns about …
August start-up for bridge construction
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HILLIARDTON – Construction of a new bridge on Highway 569 in Hilliard Township is expected to begin in early August. The contract for the project was …
Angus looking forward to summer in riding
TIMMINS (Staff) – With the next federal election set to take place October 21, Timmins-James Bay NDP MP Charlie Angus says that there are many new projects getting started, and …

Angus speaks to ECCS students about leadership
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The world is in need of young leaders who can effect positive change. That was the message Timmins-James Bay New Democratic Party MP, …
Two seeking Nipissing-Timiskaming Conservative nod
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter NORTH BAY – With the scheduled federal election less than five months away, two North Bay area residents are seeking the Conservative nomination in Nipissing-Timiskaming. Jordy …