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No more waiting
Northern mayors, assembled in North Bay for the Federation Of Northern Ontario Municipalities (F.O.N.O.M.) annual meeting, announced today they have had enough. "We have run out of patience, we're fed up and we have had enough," said North Bay Mayor, Al McDonald.[...]
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CNIB Eye Van stops in the Model Town
Brad Aubin bradley.aubin@sunmedia.ca The CNIB Eye Van (Ontario Medical Mobile Eye Care Unit) is on its 40th anniversary tour. From March until November, the CNIB Eye Van will be travelling more than 6,000 kilometres and the on-board ophthalmologists will be examining more than 5,000 patients.[...]
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An unorthodox path
Brad Aubin bradley.aubin@sunmedia.ca Allison Acheson couldn't believe it when she initially heard the news. The author was going to be visiting Kapuskasing, her mom's hometown. She was here last week as part of TD Canadian Children's Book Centre Book Week Tour.[...]
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Hungry for the Wolf
Kevin Anderson with files kevin.anderson@sunmedia.ca Carl Abou Samah better known by his stage name Karl Wolf, is coming to Kapuskasing as part of "Summer Crush", an evening of entertainment on June 9, being promoted by Empire Tavern owners Frank and Nancy Siebert.[...]
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Gen Thomas genevieve.thomas@sunmedia.ca Fond?n 1979 par Lawrence et Marie Murray, le Camp Ongrandi, une colonie de vacances francophone, qui ?it ?e moment-l?parrain?par l'Association des Scouts du District de Hearst, a ? construit dans l'ann?internationale de l'enfant, pour laisser [...]
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L'art de travailler le bois
Gen Thomas genevieve.thomas@sunmedia.ca Depuis quelques ann?, Andr?eblette d?uvre une passion pour travailler le bois. Maintenant ?a retraite, il peut ma?iser son passe-temps.[...]
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Andrea Horwath calls for clarity on Northern Power Deals
Today in Question Period, Andrea Horwath pressed the McGuinty Liberals about the impact of high electricity prices on creating value-added jobs from the Ring of Fire and called on the government to review the role of private power contracts in driving up prices.[...]
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LCBO stores closed on Victoria Day
All LCBO stores will be closed on Victoria Day, Monday, May 21. As with most government offices, LCBO's Toronto head office will also close on Victoria Day. Some agency stores will observe their normal business hours on May 21.[...]
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OPP gear up for Police Week, May 13-19
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is celebrating police officers throughout Ontario, and the leadership they provide to the citizens of Ontario.[...]
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NDP's Bisson says government shouldn't clampdown on ONTC debate
NDP Transportation Critic and Timmins-James Bay MPP Gilles Bisson called on the Premier today to explain a recent government decision to remove signs along provincial highways that are critical of the government's recent decision to privatize the ONTC.[...]
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Take it to the MAX
With an estimated total of $60 million in top prizing for the taking in this Friday's LOTTO MAX draw, there could be several new millionaires in Ontario come Saturday morning! This Friday's draw totals an estimated $50 million with an estimated 10 additional and separate $1 million prizes up for [...]
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Education is top priority
Tanja Ingram-Paquette tanja.ingrampaquette@sunmedia.ca Giving students options was the goal of the meeting between superintendents of the District School Board Ontario North East (DSBONE) and parents in Smooth Rock Falls last week, when they met to discuss the future of the SRF Secondary School [...]
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North needs strategy going forward, Kap Mayor says
Tanja Ingram-Paquette tanja.ingrampaquette@sunmedia.ca An emergency summit of northern mayors convened in Cochrane last week to deal with the continuing Ontario Northland Transportation Commission issue.[...]
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A few little things, one big result
Brad Aubin bradley.aubin@sunmedia.ca Kapuskasing's Walmart is Ontario's smallest, but that didn't stop James Timmins from getting 10,000 plus pledges for Walmart's 'My Sustainability Plan'(MSP) last year.[...]
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Meeting of the minds
Submitted Mayors from North Bay to Hearst gathered in Cochrane yesterday with the agenda being to develop a strategy in the face of the Provinces controversial divesture of the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC).[...]
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NDP made right decision
Tanja Ingram-Paquette tanja.ingrampaquette@sunmedia.ca Despite the amount of flack that the NDP and Timmins James-Bay MPP Gilles Bisson have been receiving since allowing the Ontario budget to move forward last week, MPP Bisson said it was a move that had to be made.[...]
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Model Towners return from Haitian missionary excursion
Suzanne Plourde-Doran Special to The Northern Times In a ceremony at St. Patrick Church we were commissioned to travel to Haiti as Missionaries on a discovery mission that took place over a two week period in March.[...]
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Paper still being made in Kapuskasing
Tanja Ingram-Paquette tanja.ingrampaquette@sunmedia.ca The members of Local 256 and Local 89 at Tembec Kapuskasing were back on the job last Wednesday, after ratifying an agreement.[...]
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Local pastor returns from Cambodia mission
Brad Aubin bradley.aubin@sunmedia.ca Helen Boucher is back from fufilling one of her dreams. She recently got back from the Not4Sale safe house in Cambodia, a house dedicated to the rescuing of victims of human trafficking.[...]
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