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Bilingual documents on city’s agenda

speakeradmin — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 18:17:34 +0000

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is taking a look at how it distributes information in English and French.“We have to look at some strategies on how to do that effectively,” said Temiskaming Shores city manager Chris Oslund earlier this month.The city is now

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Trying to cut

speakeradmin — Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:51:48 +0000

City budget talks continueDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Spending cuts, borrowing limits, and tax increases are on the table as Temiskaming Shores continues budget talks.It’s looking at a shortfall of about $1.04 million if council wants to move forward with the capital projects under consideration.“The biggest problem is trying to figure

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Staffing part of ’14 budget talks

speakeradmin — Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:47:54 +0000

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city will have a summer student contingent and a yearlong contract position working on recycling and a new energy plan.But Temiskaming Shores council has turned down a request for a training officer and maintenance coordinator for the fire department.The staff positions were discussed March

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Groundwork for the future

speakeradmin — Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:21:53 +0000

The City of Temiskaming Shores is working on its official plan.Other communities have also been bringing their official plans into the current times.An official plan allows the public an opportunity to have input into the types of developments they would find acceptable around their community.Without these guidelines, it is possible

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