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Black River-Matheson’s Committee of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, on consent application 2025-08 to sever land and create a new lot, according to a township notice. The hearing will take place at the Municipal Office, 18 Weller Street, Community Centre – Upstairs Hall. The
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a Class 1 food recall warning on September 24, 2025, for Beretta brand Chicken Pot Pie sold in Ontario because the product contains egg that is not declared on the label. The agency reported one reaction associated with the product. The CFIA said people
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Council for the Township of Black River–Matheson unanimously adopted Resolution 2025-294 at its Sept. 9, 2025 regular meeting, urging the federal and provincial governments to reconsider the application of aerial herbicide spraying, according to a public notice from the Office of the Clerk dated Sept. 26, 2025. According to
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on September 24, 2025, for several pistachio products sold in Alberta and Ontario due to possible Salmonella contamination. The agency said the recall is linked to an ongoing investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. Ontario sales identified in the
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 2 recall for Al‑Ghazal brand tahini because of possible Salmonella contamination. The action covers one 18‑kg item distributed in Ontario and is directed to hotels, restaurants and institutions. CFIA instructs that the product must not be used, sold, served
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The Township of Black River-Matheson has rescheduled its October council meetings to Tuesday, Oct. 14, and Tuesday, Oct. 28, and says all council meetings will now be held at the “new Council Chambers,” 421 Fifth Avenue in Matheson, according to a public notice dated Sept. 24, 2025. The changes replace
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The Ontario Clean Water Agency will flush sewer mains in Holtyre, Ramore, and the south side of Matheson from September 29 to October 3, 2025, according to a notice from the Township of Black River–Matheson. The notice asks residents to keep toilet lids down during the work. The township
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Cochrane’s Committee of Adjustment will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at Town Hall, 171 Fourth Avenue. According to a town notice dated Sept. 23, the hearing concerns a minor variance for 292 Tenth Street to permit a garbage enclosure with a
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Class 1 food recall warning on Sept. 23, 2025 for multiple Shaikh Al Kar brand halva products due to possible Salmonella contamination. According to the agency, the recalled products were distributed in Alberta and British Columbia. No illnesses have been reported. The
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The Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 171 Fourth Avenue, on an application to sever land at 1141 Concession 2&3 in Cochrane, according to a municipal notice dated Sept. 23. The hearing
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In a Sept. 19, 2025 notice, the Town of Cochrane said Concession 2&3 between Lillabelle Lake Road and Golf Course Road will close for work at the railway tracks, and no traffic will be allowed to cross the tracks during the closure. According to the notice, the closure
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The Town of Cochrane is accepting applications for a full-time receptionist in the Finance Department. Applications are due by Friday, September 26, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., according to the official job posting. The position is based in Cochrane, Ontario, with working hours from 8:30 a.m. to