The Northern Corridor Chamber of Commerce’s annual general meeting is fast approaching. It’s set for Wednesday, April 9th at 11:30 am at the Centre de Loisirs. Chamber spokesperson Donna Todd says one of the highlights is motivational speaker Daniel Turpin. “An opportunity for all of our members to come out...

Two Kapuskasing men have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery at the Esso Gas Station on Government road in the community earlier this month. OPP say through the investigation it was discovered that the robbery was linked to separate theft at a business on Cain Avenue on...

Smooth Rock Falls town council has passed its municipal budget and it will see a tax increase of 10 per cent which four per cent higher of what it was last year. Water and sewer rates are actually going from 5.5 per cent in 2024 to 3 per cent...

Many of the issues arising from talk about the 51st state and tariffs coming out of the Trump administration directly affect our region. Yet the Liberal candidate for Kapuskasing-Timmins-Mushkegowuk in the April 28th election says this time, it’s more of a national than a riding-based election. Steve Black says Mark Carney...

The Kapuskasing-Timmins-Mushkegowuk NDP candidate in the federal election says Northern Ontario needs a strong voice, and she is that voice. At her campaign launch at her Timmins headquarters, Nicole Fortier said when she was mayor of Moonbeam, she defended municipalities, health care and francophone rights. “You can be reassured that I...

The town of Kap’s snow removal budget showed a downward trend each of the last two winters with lower snowfall amounts. That hasn’t been the case this year according to General Manager of Public Works Paul Martin. He notes it’s been a standard year for snow removal despite the big...