Four education unions join forces over cuts
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — More than 200 teachers and support staff mirrored the defiant words from the Tom Petty song: “you can stand me up at the …
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Commercial tire business suffers major damage
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The cause of the fire at a New Liskeard tire business last week is suspected to be electrical in nature. “It’s not suspicious …
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Council rethinking 2020 budget
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council continues to think and think again about its spending plans. In a split vote last week, Temiskaming Shores council turned down …
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Helping to plot city as a place to play
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What do you want to play in Temiskaming Shores? And what do you need to do so? Discovering how people spend their leisure …
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Bikers Reunion reaches milestone
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There are two million reasons to smile at the Temiskaming Hospital. So far, $2 million has been donated to the Community Cancer Care …
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Teachers escalating strike action
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It may be a new year, but labour strife is continuing – and escalating – in the Ontario education system. Ontario’s teachers have …
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Solution needed for equal broadband access
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The lack of equal access to broadband service is holding back development in Northern Ontario, believes Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof. While a slower or …
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Infrastructure, rec and growth on 2020 city agenda
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – For city council, the January calendar is looking very full. A series of finance-related meetings are on tap, with hopes to approve the …
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THU refunding reserves to municipalities
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the future shape of public health in Ontario remains uncertain, the Timiskaming Health Unit is refunding financial reserves to municipalities. The health …
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Rota second Northern MP to be Speaker
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter OTTAWA – Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota says there will be “a whole new attention” on the riding. On Thursday, December 5, Rota was elected as Speaker …
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