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A public meeting is set to discuss a minor variance application in Cochrane. The application, labeled A09-2024, has been submitted by J. Bussiere for the property at 311 Tenth Street. The legal description of the property is Lot 25 on Plan 6M494, Roll No. 5639 010 005 28280 0000. The
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The Kapuskasing District Planning Board has announced a public meeting to be held on February 10, 2025. The meeting is set for 6:00 p.m. at the Civic Centre, located at 88 Riverside Drive in Kapuskasing, Ontario. The focus of the meeting will be a proposed amendment to the
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The Town of Kapuskasing has announced the Citizen Recognition Award, which aims to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the community. The award is open to all residents of Kapuskasing. Nominations can be submitted by any member of the public, and the deadline for submissions is set for
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In preparation for the 2026 municipal elections, residents of Kapuskasing are encouraged to verify their status on the municipal voters' list. It is important to note that the municipal voters list is distinct from provincial and federal lists. Therefore, receiving a voter's card for recent federal or
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Members of the Town of Kapuskasing attended the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa. The delegation participated in three meetings as part of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM). Discussions included changes to the Mental Health Act with the Ministry of Health, and the uploading of
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Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for Kapuskasing, Hearst, and Smooth Rock Falls. The advisory warns that frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas. Temperatures are expected to drop to near zero degrees Celsius overnight into Wednesday morning. Residents are advised to cover up plants, especially those in
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The Town of Kapuskasing has announced a public meeting to discuss a proposed zoning by-law amendment. The meeting will take place on [insert date] at [insert location]. The amendment application has been deemed complete, and the public is invited to attend and provide input. This meeting is part of the
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The Porcupine Health Unit, in collaboration with the Opioid Emergency Response Task Force, has issued a Red Alert due to a rise in suspected opioid-related toxicity events in several communities within its jurisdiction. The alert was announced on June 25, 2024. The health unit advises individuals who use substances to
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The Town of Kapuskasing is now accepting nominations for the Citizen Recognition Awards. The awards aim to honor individuals who contribute to the community through volunteerism, civic pride, and efforts towards community betterment. Submissions must be received by September 18, 2024.
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The Town of Kapuskasing has announced the closure of Brunelle Road North due to construction. The closure will remain in effect for the duration of the construction period. Residents are advised to plan their routes accordingly.
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The Kapuskasing District Planning Board has scheduled a public meeting to discuss a proposed application. The application aims to sever a private road from the remainder of the property, resulting in two retained parcels. Residents or their agents can submit their views in writing to the Kapuskasing District Planning Board,
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The Town of Kapuskasing has announced a vacancy on its municipal council for one councillor position. The council intends to fill this vacancy by appointing a candidate from the most recent municipal election who received the most votes but was not elected. The term for the appointed councillor will begin