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Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Jay AspinParliamentary Session shows great progress for all Canadians including my constituents.In June, the second session of our 41st Federal Parliament came to a close. It was a very busy session in which our government used its stable, majority status to pass a number of

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caJune 18, 2014Politicspolitics

A look at our Provincial Candidates

FOR THE RIDING OF TIMISKAMING-COCHRANE[caption id="attachment_3024" align="alignleft" width="150"] Gino Chitaroni[/caption][caption id="attachment_3026" align="alignleft" width="150"]

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John Vanthof

[caption id="attachment_2733" align="alignleft" width="150"] John Vanthof[/caption]THE BACKGROUNDMr. Vanthof, 51, is the NDP incumbent. He was first elected as Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP in 2011.Mr. Vanthof, a married father of four, has been a leader on

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Temiskaming Shores Community Newspaper

From Parliament Hill

A look at our Provincial Candidates

John Vanthof

Peter Politis

Sebastien Goyer

Cody Fraser

Gino Chitaroni

Candidates square off one last time

Candidates square off on economy

Gaining the attention of Queen’s Park