FEDNOR kicks money in to regional economic development activities

Government of Canada Bob McIntyre Bob McIntyre -
The federal economic development agency for Northern Ontario is boosting activity by contributing $4,907,925 to hire and retain economic development officers for 17 regional offices. 

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Bob McIntyre

News Director

News Director at the cluster of Vista radio stations that has Country 93.1 Timmins and Moose FM in Iroquois Falls, Cochrane, Kapuskasing and Hearst, as well as MyTimminsNow.com, MyCochraneNow.com and MyKapHearstNow.com. Proud to be born and raised in this area and glad to be home since 2018, after 18 years away.

Denis Puska

Reporter/Host

Denis J. Puska marks his sixth year back in his hometown of Kapuskasing. He spent the past 18 years broadcasting hockey in the United States. Denis is also celebrating his fourth decade in broadcast journalism. He not only handles news duties at Moose FM but he is the morning show host from 6 to 10 am Monday through Friday.

Bradley Aubin

Senior News Director

Brad is Vista Radio's Senior News Director for Ontario. He was born in Sudbury, raised in Kapuskasing and has lived in the North Bay area for nearly 20 years. A Canadore College grad, he has worked for many newspapers across the north, and joined the broadcasting side of the business in 2020. The proud husband and father of two loves sharing important local and area news to listeners.

Editor's Picks

Nature Conservancy of Canada protecting Taiga Forest and Peatlands Project south of Kapuskasing

Environment Denis Puska -
The size of the project is 81,400 hectares or what resembles the city of Toronto.

NEPH opens flu and COVID-19 immunization clinics across region

Northeastern Public Health Bob McIntyre -
There's no guarantee you won't get sick, but being immunized can reduce the severity of the illness. 

CamSafe video surveillance program comes to Kapuskasing, Hearst and Cochrane

OPP Denis Puska -
Iroquois Falls and Timmins are already part of the program.

Dining in the Dark event November 20th in Iroquois Falls

Fundraising Bob McIntyre -
Proceeds will go to the Northern Ontario Animal Welfare Society and the Bill Harkins-Eugene Ricard Santa Claus Fund. 
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Business & Community

Devonshire Park is now Discovery Park, $1-million revamp begins

It’s now known as Discovery Park, because Discovery Mining has put up a million dollars for the work. 

Hands-on and more at trades fair

Agriculture projects in our region get $6.1-million from Heritage Fund

FEDNOR invests in economic development projects

Travelling Northern Ontario art show makes stop in Cochrane

Fire & Police

Sports & Weather

Cochrane Minor Hockey re-establishes a team at the U18 level

For the first time since 2013, Cochrane has its own U18 team in the Timmins league.

Women’s beginner hockey program beginning in Iroquois Falls

Steady rain causes problems on gravel roads in Cochrane

Storm urgently needs billets

NOHA offering referee clinics