Cobalt to look at municipal buildingsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — The Town of Cobalt is beginning the process of looking at the 14 buildings it owns.At the town’s regular meeting Tuesday, October 27, council gave the go-ahead for a report to be prepared on the 14 buildings
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — Cobalt town council is facing this upcoming winter with some concern when it comes to public works staffing. But the town’s budget is such that concerns are also being expressed about spending anymore money on staffing.“We have a staff of four and
COBALT (Staff) — Anthem For Today will appear at the Cobalt Classic Theatre to perform a live rock concert Friday, October 30.The event will get underway at 8 p.m.The band was formed in 2011. Pip Lucas of Barrie provides lead vocals. Davey Hooper and GI Holm are
Local home-based businesses were displaying their products and providing explanations to the publics at the Classy Cobalt Red Hatted Ladies Young-at-Heart Ladies Fun No-Fee Event at the Golden Age Club in Cobalt Tuesday, October 6. Products displayed included tea, cosmetics, soaps, Himalayan ionic natural salt lamps, jewellry, lockets and
Cobalt proposing to operate Co-Tem unitsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — A legal process is now underway for the transfer of the Fraser Hotel affordable housing units to the Town of Cobalt.Tenants will not be affected by the transition, said District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board
“Symbol to all Canada”Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Friday, September 25 will be the 40th anniversary of a symbol representing the rights of Franco-Ontarians in Ontario to have their language and their culture.The Franco-Ontarian flag was raised for the first time 40 years ago in Sudbury
lectures at two area art exhibitionsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter Sue and Jim Waddington, authors of In the
Audrey Williamson, 6, of Cobalt, at left, was joined by Kenna Dessureault, 4, of New Liskeard and Tyrin Williamson, 8, of Cobalt at a fishing hole in Teck Prospect Park. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — The second annual Silver Nugget Race will be taking place in Cobalt again this year on Saturday, August 22.Spectators will be lining Bunker Lane in Cobalt to witness the races while cheering on their own silver nugget balls, beginning at 2 p.m.
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — The Cobalt Train Station has undergone a transformation.The building now features gleaming floors of crushed quartz, dark oak beams, ceilings and door frames.The pride of its earliest years has now been returned to the building, which was a key part
