Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — A growing body of work is developing from the explorative creativity of Coleman Township artist Cal Knight.An exhibition of his work is now on display at the Mezzanine Gallery at the Cobalt Classic Theatre, where it will remain until the end of
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Wpd awaiting decision on wind energy project
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — The Silver Centre Wind Project was brought back to Cobalt council at its regular meeting Tuesday, February 23 for an update.The proponent, wpd, is awaiting word whether it has been successful in its bid to move forward in the next steps to
Cobalt hoping for change for heritage and cultural groups
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — Cobalt council has created a strategic plan and established some strategic objectives.The town has four main objectives which it lists as: provide high quality services; showcase historical and cultural assets; create a helpful and welcoming culture; and attract and retain businesses.Each
Education taking flight in Cobalt
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — Cobalt council is on board with a proposal for duck boxes and swallow nest boxes to be installed around the Cobalt Lake area.Councillor Sue Nielsen, who presented the proposal to council in early February, said there are a number of groups who
Haileybury artist ponders the future landscape
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY — Haileybury artist Peter Greyson now is showing an exhibition of his paintings at the Mezzanine Gallery of the Classic Theatre in Cobalt.The show, New Paintings, continues until February 29, with a reception on Thursday, February 25, beginning at 7 p.m.Mr. Greyson
St. Pat’s taking Sixty Minute Kids’ Club challenge
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — St. Patrick School in Cobalt is leading the way with a new wellness program provided for children through the Healthy Kids Community Challenge.The Sixty Minute Kids’ Club (60MKC) is a national registered charity which St. Patrick principal Lorie Hurtubise became aware of
Cobalt approaching 2016 budget deliberations
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — Cobalt will soon be entering into its budget deliberations for 2016.Mayor Tina Sartoretto told council Tuesday, January 12, that efforts will be made to trim the budget for the upcoming year.The town is already facing some known increases in costs, she
Classic Theatre spotlighting entertainment from far and near
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — The winter season at the Classic Theatre in Cobalt is getting off on the right foot with the Ballet Jörgen performing Friday, January 15.Fantastical costumes and sets will be featured in this surreal and exciting performance.British
Ballet Jörgen performing excerpts from Bouffania
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — Ballet Jörgen will be coming to the Classic Theatre in Cobalt this Friday, January 15.Best known for their Nutcracker performance, Ballet Jörgen will be presenting an adapted show at the Classic Theatre with all 18 of its dancers participating.Classic Theatre general
Agnico Eagle outlines goals regarding Cobalt Mining Camp
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — The Cobalt Mining Camp is a complex interconnection of mines, stakeholders and history.One of the main owners of mining properties in the Mining Camp is Agnico Eagle.A latecomer to the game in the Mining Camp, Agnico Eagle got its start as