Newcomer tops polls in ArmstrongEarlton (Staff) – Newcomer Kevin Léveillé topped the polls in Armstrong Township.The 28-year-old high school teacher received 188 votes. Joining him on council with their votes in brackets are incumbents Jean-Marc Boileau (181), Dominique Nackers (177), George Daviau (154).Incumbent Jeanne Loranger
Most incumbents returned, most municipalities had very low voter turnoutGordon Brock Speaker Editor DISTRICT — On an overcast Monday, October 27, with daytime temperatures hovering around five degrees Celsius, Temiskaming voters turned out in varying degrees of enthusiasm to elect new councils for the 2014-2018 term.
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Latchford councillor candidate Gabriel Fink says “There was a letter/flyer sent out several months ago talking about the rising cost of policing Latchford. I found it funny our municipal government would send something like that out in the mail, yet wouldn’t do the same when they were selling the
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There will be a mix of familiar and new faces at Temiskaming Shores’ council table.Incumbent Carman Kidd was returned to a second term as the city’s mayor.Three incumbent councillors were re-elected – Mike McArthur, Doug Jelly and Danny Whalen. They’re
NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Incumbent Carman Kidd is facing two challengers for the mayor’s seat.New Liskeard teacher Rory Moore
By early Saturday, October 18, over 300 people had voted in the advance municipal election for Temiskaming Shores. Among those voting was Mark Brazeau, pictured here using the new tabulation system, overseen by tabulator clerk Christie Hartzke. The advance poll had started on Friday, October 17, at the Timiskaming
Of the 19 incorporated municipalities in The Temiskaming Speaker’s circulation area, 11 of them will be holding elections on Monday.In a lot of those communities there is much interest in the municipal election, as demonstrated by the amount of people that are running for the council seats.
NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — Ten candidates are vying for six councillors’ seats at Latchford council.
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Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — The Coleman Township candidates’ meeting took place at the Coleman Township municipal hall Wednesday, October 15. About 60 people attended to hear six candidates who are vying for four councillors’ seats on Coleman Township.The meeting
NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter HARLEY TOWNSHIP — Reeve Pauline Archambault has been acclaimed but there will be five candidates going after one of
