Federal funding for six area projects
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota was in Temiskaming Shores Thursday, April 20, to announce over $1.5 million in federal funding for area projects.Beneficiaries of this round of funding include the City of Temiskaming Shores, Harley Township, Hudson Township, Casey Township, Kerns Township,
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Urban solution will cause northern problem, reeve believes
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – The number 25 may be an impediment when it comes to filling seats on some small and rural councils.Reeve Merrill Bond is concerned that a requirement to secure that many signatures before someone can get on the municipal ballot will prove
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Bridge funding – Spanning the gaps in 2017-18
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Getting to the other side of the road should be easier, and safer, for travellers in three areas thanks to infusions of funding.Three bridges are going to be replaced over the 2017-18 construction period with the announcement of 90 per cent funding assistance from the provincial
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Earlton Lions making big impact on food bank
The Earlton Lions Club's first retail expo was sold out with 73 booths and 20 artisans holding displays of merchandise and services at the Earlton arena March 31 to April 2. (Staff photo by Darlene Wroe)Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EARLTON -- The Earlton Lions Club held its
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“Bandied around”
Some municipalities questioning DTSSAB reservesDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- DTSSAB is experiencing some pressure from municipalities to use its reserves to offset payments required from the municipalities.Both Armstrong Township and the Village of Thornloe have forwarded resolutions calling on the District of Timiskaming Social Services
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Information flow
Boil-water advisories prompt communication reviewDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two recent waterline breaks affecting thousands of residents in New Liskeard and Dymond were repaired within hours.Because they raised the potential for contamination, boil-water advisories were issued until testing confirmed the water was safe to drink.
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