Dear Editor:I’m 70 years old, making me a senior citizen, living in Matachewan.I have a letter from the provincial government telling me I don’t qualify for the senior citizens property tax grant.I understand there’s only two reasons why this would not be granted – if I’m
MATACHEWAN (Staff) – A hiking trail north of Matachewan is being upgraded, thanks to a $16,000 federal grant.Matachewan First Nation (MFN) was awarded the funding from the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program to improve a trail leading to the remains of Fort Matachewan.The fort, a former Hudson’s
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A North Cobalt woman was unsuccessful in her bid for a seat on the Métis Nation of Ontario Provisional Council.Tina Nichol lost to incumbent regional councillor Marcel Lafrance of Matachewan by a 108-156 vote to represent Region 3, which stretches from Temiskaming to Timmins,
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 MATACHEWAN — Matchewan Councillor Cheryl Drummond is challenging incumbent Reeve Bev Hine for the reeve’s position.The following are profiles
