Lights and sirens

Police respond to Cobalt council concernsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- Ontario Provincial Police Temiskaming detachment Inspector Dan Dawson has advised officers to use lights and sirens when travelling at speed through Cobalt.Inspector Dawson said he met with Cobalt Mayor Tina Sartoretto Monday morning, April

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caApril 29, 2015Top Storycobalt, OPP

FedNor support for NorArc

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP -- The federal government is providing $482,500 in the form of a repayable FedNor loan for Nor-Arc Steel Fabricators in Armstrong Township.The financial support is to assist in the construction of a prototype incinerator that would turn residential waste into green energy.

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Getting on track

Public asked for ideas on ONTC futureDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is developing a strategy to become more stable and self-efficient.Ontario Northland is staying in public hands.”-- ONTC interim president and chief executive officer Corina MooreThat was the message of ONTC

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caApril 15, 2015Top StoryONTC, transportation

Spring get-together

Farm show fielding trade and educationDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – After a cold, wet fall that left thousands of acres of crops in the field, Temiskaming farmers are looking forward to spring.The Earlton Farm Show is a bright spot on the calendar, said Norm Koch, president

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caApril 8, 2015Top StoryEarlton Farm Show, farming

Cobalt Train Station sold to local woman

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- It’s a new chapter in the history of the Cobalt Train Station.The building has been sold to a private individual.Winnie Kammermayer, a Temiskaming Shores area resident, purchased the building from the Town of Cobalt on Tuesday, March 24.She plans to

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caApril 1, 2015Top Storycobalt

Arson case concluded

Guilty plea gets three-year sentenceHAILEYBURY (Staff) -- Christopher Edwards, 35, of New Liskeard, has been sentenced to three years in jail, minus 92 days already served, in connection with the New Liskeard downtown fire which occurred Saturday, November 29, 2014.On Tuesday, March 3, Mr. Edwards

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caMarch 25, 2015Top Storyarson, Fire Department, firefighters

Wenham trial wraps up

Decision expected May 12NORTH BAY (Staff) – A decision in the trial of a Hamilton man in the 2011 death of a New Liskeard man involving an off-road vehicle is expected later this spring.Justice Gregory Ellies of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in North

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caMarch 18, 2015Top StoryCarter Antila, trial

Michael Wenham trial delayed for transcript

Expert’s opinion surprisesNORTH BAY (Staff) -- The trial of Michael Wenham was put over to Friday, March 13, as lawyers for both sides of the case required an opportunity to review new information which has been presented.Mr. Wenham, a Hamilton resident, is charged in

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caMarch 11, 2015Top StoryCarter Antila

Court hears of events leading to Carter Antila‘s death

Alcohol consumption questioned by LAWYERSNORTH BAY (Staff) -- The trial of Michael Wenham got underway in Superior Court in North Bay Monday, March 2.Mr. Wenham is being charged in the death of Carter Antila, 19, of New Liskeard, in the early hours of July 31, 2011.

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caMarch 4, 2015Top StoryCarter Antila

Michael Wenham trial

Court will hear details of Carter Antila’s deathNORTH BAY (Staff) -- The trial for Michael Wenham will be held in North Bay Superior Court beginning March 2.Mr. Wenham is facing charges of impaired driving causing death, impaired driving causing bodily harm, and taking a

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caFebruary 25, 2015Top StoryCarter Antila, crime

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Lights and sirens

FedNor support for NorArc

Getting on track

Spring get-together

Cobalt Train Station sold to local woman

Arson case concluded

Wenham trial wraps up

Michael Wenham trial delayed for transcript

Court hears of events leading to Carter Antila‘s death

Michael Wenham trial