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On Oct. 17, 2025, the Town of Kapuskasing posted a Public Notice stating an agreement has been reached to restart operations at Kap Paper and linking to press releases from Kap Paper and a group of mayors. The post directs readers to external documents and does not include the agreement’
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Smooth Rock Falls is asking public pool users who tried newly installed accessibility features this past summer to complete a five-minute online survey by Nov. 7, 2025, according to a notice posted Oct. 17 on the Town’s website. The Town said the feedback will help improve accessibility in community
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a Class 2 recall dated Oct. 11, 2025, for Moishes brand Famous Coleslaw because egg is not declared on the label. The recall covers 454 g packages distributed in Quebec. CFIA advised not to use, sell, serve or distribute the product. The notice is
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a Class 1 recall on Oct. 16, 2025, for Maison Gabriel Coulet Roquefort - La Cave - Slice - Wedge (100 g) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, covering products distributed in Ontario and Quebec. No illnesses had been reported as of Oct. 16,
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Timmins City Council selected Option 1 for upgrades at Leo Del Villano Park, keeping the tennis courts in place, adding at least two pickleball courts, exploring a permanent outdoor rink with removable boards, and moving the soccer field to the park’s south end. The decision sets the direction for
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Timmins City Council has approved changes to rural waste services that would expand curbside pickup to some homes and convert three landfill sites to transfer stations, pending approval from Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). The city says the update aims to reduce illegal dumping and
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The City of Timmins named science educator Lorraine Cantin the latest recipient of its Heart of Gold Award on Oct. 14, citing her contributions to science education and efforts to build interest in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. The Heart of Gold Recognition Program is a municipal initiative that
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a food recall warning on Oct. 11, 2025 for Aoun brand Pistachio Heart (100 g) due to possible Salmonella contamination. The product was sold in Ontario and Quebec. Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled. Young children, pregnant women, older adults
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Willie Nile and his band are scheduled to perform at The Surge in Timmins on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, from 8 to 11 p.m., presented by North of the Watershed Music Cooperative, according to a listing on the Tourism Timmins website. Tickets are available through the Tourism Timmins event
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The City of Timmins will contribute $2 million over four years to redevelop the Timmins and District Hospital emergency department, a commitment approved in the 2025 municipal budget and announced Oct. 10. The Ontario government has announced plans to expand the department up to four times its current size. The
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The Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board approved a consent application from CGV Developments to convey land that will merge with 461 Eighth Street in Cochrane, following an Oct. 8, 2025 hearing. The conditional approval was issued under Section 53 of Ontario’s Planning Act, and the last day to appeal
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The Town of Cochrane’s Committee of Adjustment has approved a minor variance to permit a 76.03‑metre (249.44‑foot) lot frontage—below the 90‑metre (295.28‑foot) minimum—for a planned severance at 1141 Concession 2&3 in the Glackmeyer area. The last day to