Timmins council approves $3.38M contract for Victor M. Power Airport terminal upgrades

Timmins city council approved a $3.38 million construction contract, plus HST, with G&S Enterprises on May 20 for upgrades at the Victor M. Power Airport terminal, including an addition to the departure lounge, renovations to the security screening area, and work on the terminal’s front façade.

Hydrant flushing set for May 20 on Brundy Avenue and nearby streets in Schumacher

Hydrant flushing and watermain cleaning are scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, in the Schumacher area, with work planned from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the City of Timmins’ Environmental Services Department says. Residents and businesses on the affected streets may notice temporary drops in water pressure or see

CFIA recalls Blackstone Parmesan Ranch Seasoning sold online in Ontario due to Salmonella

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 2 recall for Blackstone brand Parmesan Ranch Seasoning sold online in Ontario due to Salmonella. The agency said people should not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product. The recall date is May 15, 2026. The notice may matter to

Timmins police report impaired driving charge and other actions after May 16, 2026 RIDE checkpoint

Timmins police say a RIDE checkpoint held the evening of Saturday, May 16, 2026 resulted in one drug-impaired driving charge, two seven-day licence suspensions for drivers who registered a blood alcohol concentration above 50 mg of alcohol per 100 mL of blood, and other charges. The checkpoint took place during

Timmins says bulk item pickup still underway May 19 in Mountjoy west of Mattagami River and Kamiskotia Lake area

Bulk item collection in Timmins was still underway at 3:46 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, in the Mountjoy area west of the Mattagami River and in the Kamiskotia Lake area, the city said. The City of Timmins said the remaining route could take longer than planned to finish, and

CFIA recalls Farm Boy and Kyan Culture organic microgreens sold in Ontario and Quebec due to possible E. coli

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled certain 65 g packages of Farm Boy and Kyan Culture organic microgreens sold in Ontario and Quebec due to possible contamination with pathogenic E. coli, according to a food recall warning last updated May 15. The CFIA said food contaminated with pathogenic E.

City of Timmins posts street-sweeping schedule for May 18–22

The City of Timmins has posted its street-sweeping schedule for May 18 to May 22, 2026, listing routes for both nighttime and daytime operations. According to the city’s notice, nighttime sweeping is scheduled between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. the next day, while daytime sweeping is scheduled

CFIA recalls Shirreza Tahini Halva with Date Sap over possible Salmonella contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on May 15, 2026, for Shirreza brand Tahini Halva with Date Sap because of possible Salmonella contamination. The recall applies to 400 g packages with UPC 6 261747 302923 and best-before code BB: 12-27, with distribution listed in Ontario

CFIA recalls Shaoxing cooking wine sold in Ontario over undeclared wheat

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning May 14 for Shaoxing cooking wine sold in Ontario after the product was found to contain undeclared wheat. CFIA classified the recall as Class 1 and assigned it identification number RA-82076. The recall matters for people with wheat allergies

Smooth Rock Falls council to meet May 19, with option to join online

Smooth Rock Falls council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on May 19, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall, with an option for residents to join virtually. The town has said the meeting will be available both in person and online. According to a notice posted by

CFIA recalls four Ghirardelli powdered beverage mixes sold online in Ontario over possible Salmonella contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on May 14, 2026, for four Ghirardelli brand powdered beverage mixes sold online in Ontario and possibly other provinces and territories because of possible Salmonella contamination. The recall matters for anyone who ordered these products online or has them

Timmins says bulk item collection continues south of Algonquin Boulevard as of May 14

Bulk item collection in Timmins continued May 14 in all areas south of Algonquin Boulevard, from the Mattagami River east to Railway Street, including Dalton Road up to the end of the asphalt, the city said. The City of Timmins’ Environmental Services Department said the pickup in that area may