One dead, one arrested in Coleman Township incident
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP – It was a scene like something straight out of a movie that played out along Portage Bay Road March 7-8, leaving …
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BRH legacy putting new patient transfer vehicles on the road
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two new vehicles equipped to transport patients from Kirkland Lake and Englehart in non-emergency situations to other health facilities are on the road. …
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Concerns spur city to end ONTC bus agreement
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s mayor hopes that the municipality can work with Ontario Northland to find one or even two new locations for its bus …
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Bus driver shortages fuels idea for gas cards
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The region’s English public school board is test-driving a new approach to cope with bus driver shortages and cancelled bus routes. …
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City seeking New Liskeard marina operator
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is backing off any plan to develop the New Liskeard marina property for now and is looking for someone …
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Investigation continuing into weekend fire
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Investigators were at the scene of a weekend fire that gutted a city business selling outdoor recreational and work equipment. The cause of …
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Food banks scrambled to meet demand in 2023
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Food bank usage across Ontario rose by 38 per cent last year, according to a Feed Ontario report. Volunteers at Temiskaming’s food banks say …
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Taking a deep dive into Englehart museum’s viability
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart council has established a culture and heritage ad hoc committee to recommend a plan for the future of the …
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Temagami considering short-term rental property licensing
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Municipality of Temagami wants to investigate further whether there is a need to strengthen “good neighbour” bylaws for short-term …
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Work on 2+1 pilot project continuing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Planning is continuing for a pilot project that will test the 2+1 road design on a stretch of Highway 11 between North Bay …
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