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The Timmins Public Library has announced its holiday operating hours for the upcoming season. The Main Branch will be open on December 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and closed from December 24 to 26. It will reopen on December 27 and 28 from 10 a.m.
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The Timmins Public Library has announced its holiday schedule for the upcoming festive season. The Main Branch will operate on December 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will be closed from December 24 to 26. On December 27 and 28, the library will be open from
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The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-78, known as the Tax Break for All Canadians Act, which proposes a temporary tax exemption on certain goods. This initiative is set to run from December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025, and aims to provide financial relief to Canadians by exempting Goods
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The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has reported on its enforcement activities in Northern Ontario from January 1 to October 31, 2024. During this period, CBSA officers seized 73 firearms and over 180 other weapons, including prohibited knives and stun guns. Additionally, there were 745 narcotics seizures, with significant quantities
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The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has reported its activities for 2024, highlighting its role in managing Canada's borders. The agency operates at 1,200 ports of entry across the country, with approximately 8,500 frontline employees. Between January 1 and October 31, 2024, the CBSA processed 4.
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Today in Northeast Ontario, it's a predominantly snowy day. We expect periods of snow beginning this morning, accumulating to about 5 cm. Winds will pick up from the east at 30 km/h, with gusts reaching 50 km/h. The high for today will be around -8°C,
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On December 8, 2024, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reported that three individuals escaped from the Laval Immigration Holding Centre located at 300 Montée Saint-François in Laval, Quebec. The individuals involved are Chilean nationals identified as Bryan Ulises Moya Rojas, Diego Nicolas Flores Sepulveda, and Daniel Eliseo Gonzalez Ihrig.
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Good morning, Northeast Ontario! Here’s what you can expect for today and the coming week: Sunday, December 8, 2024: * Weather: Mainly cloudy with a 40% chance of flurries this morning and early afternoon. * Temperature: High of -9°C. Wind chill feels like -18°C this morning, improving to -12°
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls will implement changes to its recycling program starting January 1, 2025. The management of the program will be taken over by Circular Materials, a not-for-profit organization responsible for the common collection system in Ontario. Key points for residents include: * Management Change: Circular Materials will
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The Canadian government has announced an extension to the list of prohibited assault-style firearms, as part of ongoing efforts to regulate gun control. This decision, effective December 5, 2024, includes an amnesty order valid until October 30, 2025, allowing businesses and owners time to comply with the new regulations. The
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The east end of Main Street in Smooth Rock Falls will be temporarily closed for construction. The closure affects the section from approximately 471 Main Street to 487 Main Street. This closure is scheduled to begin on December 5, 2024, and is expected to reopen by the end of the
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A special council meeting has been scheduled in Cochrane, Ontario. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Tim Horton Events Centre, located at 7 Tim Horton Drive. The agenda includes new business, specifically training for