Rota says Carney was best choice for Canada
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota says that Mark Carney, elected by his party March 9 as the new leader of the federal Liberals …
Help offered to offset Earlton Caisse branch closure
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – While Caisse Desjardins Credit Union is not backing down on its decision to close the Earlton branch, which was …
Kennedy wins NDP nod in Nipissing-Timiskaming
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With a federal election call potentially only weeks away, Nipissing-Timiskaming’s New Democratic candidate says she’s ready to hit the road. “I have a …
East Ferris mayor hopes to be federal Liberal candidate
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EAST FERRIS – East Ferris Mayor Pauline Rochefort is submitting her name as a candidate to represent the Liberal Party of Canada in Nipissing-Timiskaming. …
Five running in Timiskaming-Cochrane
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Five candidates will be vying for Timiskaming-Cochrane voters’ support in the provincial election later this month. Incumbent New Democrat John Vanthof is seeking re-election. …
Provincial election draws New Blue Party candidate
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Stephen MacLeod, 45, a resident of Brethour Township, has put his name forward as the Timiskaming-Cochrane New Blue Party of …
Ontario Liberals returning to the basics, says candidate
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A long-time Liberal is moving from behind the scenes to run for the Ontario party in Timiskaming-Cochrane. In a telephone interview earlier this …
Northern highway safety a priority for NDP’s Vanthof
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When John Vanthof was first elected 14 years ago, the safety of Northern highways – notably winter maintenance – was his leading issue. …
Provincial election called for February 27
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Timiskaming-Cochrane is entering another provincial election. Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with Lieutenant Governor Edith Dumont on January 28 to trigger the winter election. …
Temagami official plan gets first and second reading
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has given first and second reading to the draft official plan. The council expects the draft official plan …
