Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — Latchford town council has approved a change for the spelling on a road name in Gillies Limit.At its regular meeting Thursday, August 21, Latchford council approved changing the spelling for the Stan Wattom Road to Stan Wattam Road.The spelling on the
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — Latchford council is giving its support to the Municipality of Wawa as that community prepares to battle the provincial government.The matter of concern is the province’s plan to phase down the payments to municipalities that compensate for property taxes that would have
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — If anyone has complaints regarding animals in the Town of Latchford, the council and staff need to see it in writing, it was explained at Latchford’s regular meeting Thursday, July 17.The council was commenting on the discussion now taking place at the
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — Canada Public Works and Government Services has held its public open house for the construction of a new Latchford dam.The project is now expected to begin in May, 2015, and be completed by the end of 2016.At the public open house held
No property damages reported along shorelinesDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – It appears that the flooding risk for most Montreal River residents has eased. However late Tuesday afternoon, the Ministry of Natural Resources issued a release that said their flood warning in the Montreal River system including the
Latchford water use exceeding productionDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — Latchford Mayor George Lefebvre says the town needs to teach people about the use of the Aqua Flo.He was speaking in response to the comment of water treatment plant operator Pat Laurin that the water being used
Local operation of Latchford hydro-generating facility consideredDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — The Town of Latchford and three other potential partners are presently in the process of drafting a memorandum of understanding to pursue the development of a hydro-generating facility at the reconstructed Latchford dam.
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GILLIES LIMIT (Staff) — Hydro One has stepped in and provided a solution regarding a bridge over Botha Creek in Latchford, near the Hound Chute Area.The bridge was slated for removal by its owner Ontario Power Generation. The removal of the bridge would have cut off area cottagers and recreational
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — Latchford council is among a number of smaller Ontario municipalities that are calling on the provincial government to take responsibility for paying the cost of policing for small Ontario municipalities.In a resolution passed by Latchford council at its regular meeting Thursday, February 20, the province was
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — A sale of remaining items at the former Latchford Public Library is expected to be held in early April, Latchford Councillor Jo-Anne Cartner reported to Latchford council Thursday evening, February 20.The town’s library closed its doors for the final time in late 2013, due to a
