Peter Politis
[caption id="attachment_2731" align="alignleft" width="150"] Peter Politis[/caption]THE BACKGROUNDProgressive Conservative candidate Peter Politis,50, was born in London, Ontario, finished high school in Virginia in the United States and did his post-secondary education in Sault Ste.
Sebastien Goyer
[caption id="attachment_2732" align="alignleft" width="150"] Liberal Sebastien Goyer[/caption]THE BACKGROUNDLiberal candidate Sébastien Goyer, 34, is currently the Chief Administrative Officer for the Municipality of French River.Mr. Goyer became involved with the Liberal Party in
Cody Fraser
[caption id="attachment_3026" align="alignleft" width="150"] Cody Fraser[/caption]THE BACKGROUNDCody Fraser is 21 years old and currently lives in Thunder Bay attending Lakehead University. As the Green Party candidate for Timiskaming-Cochrane, this
Gino Chitaroni
[caption id="attachment_3024" align="alignleft" width="150"] Gino Chitaroni[/caption]THE BACKGROUNDNorthern Ontario Heritage Party candidate Gino Chitaroni, 51, maintains residents and business interests in both Cobalt and Coleman Township.He has a Bachelor
Candidates square off one last time
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Jobs and public sector services dominated the talk when four of the five candidates vying for Temiskaming votes met last week.About
Candidates square off on economy
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What should the government be doing? And how should it be paid for?Government spending, taxes and services led the debate when four Timiskaming-Cochrane candidates met at the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club last week.It’s business, not government, that drives the economy, said
Gaining the attention of Queen’s Park
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It’s a common refrain in the North – how can the region catch the ear of Queen’s Park?At a meeting in Temiskaming Shores last week, Timiskaming-Cochrane candidates offered their views.New Democrat John Vanthof outlined his proposal for a Northern committee that
Question For The Candidates
This week’s question is….“Is there anything an MPP can do to stop the riding’s declining population?”My vision is jobs will keep people here and attract others[caption id="attachment_2732" align="alignleft" width="214"] Liberal
Ontario votes 2014
Vanthof says no overconfidence in re-election bidGordon Brock Speaker Editor NEW LISKEARD – Timiskaming-Cochrane’s incumbent New Democratic Party (NDP) MPP John Vanthof officially opened his Temiskaming Shores campaign office Tuesday evening May 20 saying he and his staff are not taking “anything” for granted in his re-election
Cobalt office changes
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- Changes are being planned for the administrative staff at the Cobalt town office.Staff person Cassandra Miron will become junior clerk at the town office, while Dale Taylor will be deputy treasurer.The town plans to hire a part-time person to work during