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Northern Ontario Stars hockey squad win AAA Toronto Cup
Samuel Vachon, Ryan Maynard and Joshua Dubeault from Cochrane, all nine years old, participated in the Toronto Cup last weekend with nine other kids the same age from Northeastern Ontario and won the AAA Silver Division.[...]
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Construction set to begin this month on new film studios
Tanja Ingram-Paquette cochranetp.editorial@sunmedia.ca Aduvo Studios and The Town of Cochrane are have announced the ground-breaking for construction of the 'DC VIP Studios - The District of Cochrane - Video Innovation Park Studios.' The DC VIP Studios is a collection of 20 micro studios stages [...]
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Communities losing public internet at libraries
Tanja Ingram-Paquette cochranetp.editorial@sunmedia.ca A great number of Ontarians, especially those in remote and rural locations, will be significantly disadvantaged as a result of Industry Canada's announcement to cut funding of the Community Access Program (CAP).[...]
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Jackleg challenge issued to northern mayors
At a press conference held in the Mining Park, Monday, behind the MacIntyre Community Centre in Timmins, Cochrane Mayor Peter Politis, and popular mayor of Timmins Tom Laughren challenged the mayors from communities across the north to a friendly Jackleg Competition.[...]
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Cochrane has an official swim team
Vanessa Malherbe & Angel Carney President & Head Coach We are pleased to announce that Cochrane has an official Swim Club here in Cochrane. As of April 30, Swim Ontario granted us the honor and the privilege of becoming our own Swim Club.[...]
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Swimming for money at fundraising barbecue May 14
Tanja Ingram-Paquette cochranetp.editorial@sunmedia.ca Cochrane Swim Team returned from another successful swim meet in Kapuskasing last weekend, where kids 11 years old and younger competed in the last Top Fish meet of the season.[...]
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Mayors disappointed
Ed note: This is a statement released by Al McDonald, North Bay Mayor; Tom Laughren, Mayor of Timmins; Al Spacek, Mayor of Kapuskasing and president of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM); Peter Politis, Mayor of Cochrane; and Gilles Forget, Mayor of Iroquois Falls Late last [...]
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Celebrating life; not cancer
Tanja Ingram-Paquette cochranetp.editorial@sunmedia.ca Cochrane will be holding its first 'Relay For Life' event June 15 from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. It will be held at the ball park located beside the Tim Horton's Event Center.[...]
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Celebrating 'Broadway' in Cochrane style
Submitted It was 100 years ago when the American Theatre opened for business on 42nd Street in the heart of Manhattan. It was the first of many theatres on that famed street to become known around the world as BROADWAY.[...]
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Attracting birds to your garden
Ren?Carrier Cochrane Horticultural Society In the last couple of weeks some migratory birds have been showing up at my bird feeder. Robins, the harbingers of spring, have been spotted and some Purple Finches joined the Nuthatches, Chickadees and Blue Jays at the feeder.[...]
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Northern Mayors disappointed with Minister Bartolucci
Ed. note: The following was realease this morning by five Northern Ontario Mayors: Al McDonald (North Bay), Tom Laughren (Timmins), Al Spacek (Kapuskasing) Peter Politis (Cochrane) and Gilles Forget (Iroquois Falls): Today, the Mayors of the Northern Communities Working Group met with Mr.[...]
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Mayoral group meeting with Minister Bartolucci today
Recent announcements made by the Government of Ontario regarding the divestiture of the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission and the lack of consultation and clarity surrounding the issue have put Northeastern Ontario in a state of uncertainty.[...]
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Falcons win gold
Tanja Ingram-Paquette cochranetp.editorial@sunmedia.ca Keesha Cheechoo has now proven that she made the right move eight years ago when she gave up her figure skates for a hockey stick.[...]
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Cochrane school bus debate
Ardis Proulx-Chedore Special to the Cochrane Times-Post In the past there have been many issues regarding bussing in the Cochrane District, but many hoped those would just fade away. Presently some of those issues have grown into deep concern for parents with children attending school in our area.[...]
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Saying goodbye to the ice for the season
Tanja Ingram-Paquette cochranetp.editorial@sunmedia.ca The inaugural DARE bantam and midget hockey tournament was held in Cochrane last weekend, and teams from across the north joined together for an "end of season" meeting.[...]
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Lights, Camera, Action
Submitted This weekend kicks off the first official film shoot for the DC Film Office. Camera's will be rolling this saturday at the Heritage Village in Cochrane. Shooting starts at 1:30pm and last approximately 1 hour.[...]
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Bye, bye North?
Tanja Ingram-Paquette tanja.ingrampaquette@sunmedia.ca Ontario has chosen to take anew approach to regional transportation in northeastern Ontario by winding down the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC).[...]
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Heart & Stroke annual bike event pedalling this way soon
Mark Prior 'Born to ride, ride to live' may or may not be the motto for any participants of the annual Heart & Stroke bike event, but their participation may save lives. Council has approved the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario to hold their Big Bike event in Cochrane, May 9.[...]
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Pitch-In Week is coming
Mark Prior editorial@cochranetimespost.com The Pitch-In Ontario is coming to Cochrane to celebrate its 45 years of being the largest community clean up, education and beautification program in Canada.[...]
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CDC gone; economic development back in Town's hand
Submitted by Mayor Peter Politis With the largest gold mine in North America going into production soon, two world class forestry mills, large scale green energy projects unfolding and other major industry knocking on the door, Cochrane has been on an impressive growth agenda for a little over a [...]
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