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
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New faces join city council
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
Cobalt elects four incumbents, two newcomers
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT — Election night started off quietly in Cobalt.While the results were not yet known at about 7 p.m., Perry Wuest, who would be found successful in his bid, and Janette Minderlein were the only candidates at the designated meeting place upstairs in the
Congratulating the candidates
The October 27 municipal elections in our area saw the voter turnout range from as high as 83 per cent in Latchford to as low as 23 per cent in Hudson.Elsewhere in the pages of this edition of The Temiskaming Speaker there are results and analysis
From the Editor’s Desk
Election Night Notebook Speaker Editor – Gordon BrockA community newspaper editor who sat at the desk and compiled election night returns in 13 municipalities goes over his notebook:• The most striking aspect was
Three vying to be city’s next mayor
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
Minds made up
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
VOTE
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.
Ten vying for six seats as Latchford councillors
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.
Coleman opportunities and challenges reviewed
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