CFIA recalls DAVIDsTEA Organic Sneeze Ease Herbal Infusion over undeclared almond

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on May 12, 2026, for DAVIDsTEA brand Organic Sneeze Ease Herbal Infusion, saying the product may contain almond that is not declared on the label. The recall applies to 50 g packages sold online with UPC 101202100502 and code

Ontario announces $10 million for Georgia-Pacific OSB plant upgrade in Englehart

Ontario will provide $10 million toward a $191 million modernization and expansion project at Georgia-Pacific North Woods’ oriented strand board (OSB) plant in Englehart, with the funding flowing through the province’s Forest Biomass Program. The province announced the funding May 12. The project outlines changes at one of Englehart’

Smooth Rock Falls sets Francoise Landry Community Clean-up Day for June 5, 2026

Smooth Rock Falls will hold the Francoise Landry Community Clean-up Day on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with residents invited to pick up litter around town. The town’s event poster lists where participants can get cleanup supplies and where to leave filled

Timmins postpones May 11 night street sweeping on McIntyre Roads and part of Schumacher Highway

In a May 12 notice, the City of Timmins Public Works department said it has postponed the night street sweeping scheduled for Monday, May 11 on McIntyre Roads and on Schumacher Highway from Highway 655 to Carium Road. The change is part of an updated street sweeping schedule for the

Smooth Rock Falls spring clean-up set for June 1–6; curbside set-out begins May 29

The Town of Smooth Rock Falls will run its Spring Clean-Up Week from June 1 to June 6, 2026, with residents asked to place unwanted items at the curb starting Friday, May 29, according to a town notice. The town says the May 29 set-out date is intended to give

Lane reductions to begin this week on Highway 101 East between Crawford Street and Porcupine Mall in Timmins

Traffic controls and site mobilization will begin this week on Highway 101 East in Timmins between Crawford Street and the Porcupine Mall, with lane reductions and reduced speeds planned through the work zone. The work affects a busy stretch used by drivers heading to the mall and nearby businesses, and

CFIA recalls FreezYums! Sour Key Gummy freeze-dried candy over possible metal pieces

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for FreezYums! brand Freeze Dried Candy - Sour Key Gummy because it may contain pieces of metal. The CFIA recall is dated May 8, 2026, and the agency’s public notice was last updated May 11, 2026. The CFIA says

Lane reductions to begin this week on Highway 101 East in Timmins between Crawford Street and Porcupine Mall

Lane reductions and lower speed limits are expected to begin this week on Highway 101 East in Timmins between Crawford Street and the Porcupine Mall as reconstruction work continues, the City of Timmins announced. The work will affect traffic on Timmins’ east end, with drivers advised to expect minor delays

Ontario to expand pharmacist vaccines and minor-ailment prescribing starting July 2026

Ontario pharmacists will be able to administer six additional publicly funded vaccines to eligible Ontarians and assess and prescribe for nine more common ailments starting in July 2026, the Ontario government announced May 11. The changes apply provincewide, including pharmacies in Northeast Ontario, and expand the list of services that

Hearst lawyer J.C. André Lehoux named Superior Court judge in Haileybury

Hearst lawyer J.C. André Lehoux has been appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in Haileybury, the federal Department of Justice announced May 11. The appointment affects the court’s Haileybury-based vacancy, which the Department of Justice said is located there because of internal court

CFIA posts recall notice for Elite Sweets 5 kg carrot cake over pieces of wood

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) posted a recall notice on May 8, 2026, for Elite Sweets brand Carrot Cake (5 kg) because the product may contain pieces of wood. The agency listed distribution in Ontario and Alberta, and the recall date as May 7, 2026. The notice is aimed

Timmins police investigating collision at Algonquin Boulevard East and Brunette Road

Timmins police are investigating a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Algonquin Boulevard East and Brunette Road, the Timmins Police Service said in a May 7 traffic advisory. Eastbound traffic on Algonquin Boulevard East near Brunette Road may be delayed and subject to temporary restrictions while officers conduct their