Cochrane Child Care Centre posting seeks temporary Teacher’s Aid; applications due July 24

A full-time temporary Teacher’s Aid position is open at the Cochrane Child Care Centre in Cochrane, with applications due by 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2026, according to a Town of Cochrane job posting. The posting lists a pay range of $24.12 to $25.28 per hour,

CFIA recalls three The Butcher Barn meat products in Ontario for undeclared mustard and soy

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on July 9 for three The Butcher Barn brand meat products distributed in Ontario because they contain mustard and soy that are not declared on the label. CFIA said the undeclared allergens could cause a serious or life-threatening reaction

Schumacher may see low water pressure or discoloured tap water July 10 during pump station maintenance

Schumacher homes and businesses may see low water pressure or brown or rust-coloured tap water on July 10 as the City of Timmins’ Environmental Services Department carries out scheduled pump station maintenance from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The city says the work is expected to affect all

Traffic disruptions planned at four Second Avenue intersections in Timmins on July 9, 2026

Temporary traffic disruptions are planned at four Second Avenue intersections in Timmins on Thursday, July 9, 2026, for pavement marking, with work scheduled from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The City of Timmins says crews will be painting crosswalks and stop bars, and that drivers should

Town of Cochrane says flammable liquids should not go in household garbage

The Town of Cochrane issued a hazardous-waste reminder on July 7, telling residents not to put solvents, paints, fuels, gun wash products or other flammable liquids in regular household garbage. The town said residents can drop off these materials in a designated hazardous-waste collection bin at the Public Works Office,

Smooth Rock Falls to hold Aug. 4 public meeting on Catharine Street rezoning for 20-unit seniors’ rowhouses

Smooth Rock Falls council will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, about a proposed zoning by-law amendment for Catharine Street. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. in the council chambers at 142 First Avenue. The meeting concerns a request to change zoning on several Catharine

Water main test shutdown scheduled for July 7, 2026 on Jubilee Avenue West in Timmins

The City of Timmins says it will conduct a water main test shutdown on Jubilee Avenue West from Melrose Boulevard to Rea Street North on July 7, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents and businesses in that stretch of Jubilee Avenue West may experience lower

Northern College finalizes two MOUs with universities in the Philippines

Northern College finalized two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on July 7 with Ateneo de Davao University and Asia Pacific College, both in the Philippines. The agreements set out areas where the schools plan to work together, including educational exchanges, access to Northern College programming and training, and collaboration related to

CFIA recalls Westside Sauce honey dill sauce in B.C. and Manitoba for undeclared mustard

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Westside Sauce brand Bistro Honey Dill Sauce sold in British Columbia and Manitoba because mustard is not declared on the label. The recall is Class 2 and dated July 2, 2026. For people with a mustard allergy or sensitivity, undeclared

Smooth Rock Falls seeks bids for janitorial services at Town Hall and Community Centre

Smooth Rock Falls, Ont. — The Town of Smooth Rock Falls is seeking proposals for janitorial and cleaning services at Town Hall and the Community Centre, with submissions due by 2 p.m. on Friday, July 24, 2026. The request sets out a contract for routine cleaning at two municipal buildings

CFIA recalls Gummy Gainz Protein Candy sold online over undeclared milk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a food recall warning dated July 4, 2026, for Gummy Gainz brand Protein Candy sold online across Canada because some products contain milk that is not properly declared on the label. The agency warns the products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction

Smooth Rock Falls council meeting set for July 6, with virtual option

Smooth Rock Falls council will meet Monday, July 6, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall, with a virtual attendance option. The meeting is the next regular council meeting for the town, and residents who want to follow municipal decisions can watch in person or online. The town’s