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Ontario is launching a new energy procurement initiative to address the province’s growing electricity needs. The Second Long-Term Procurement (LT2) aims to add up to 5,000 megawatts (MW) of energy by securing new projects, but only in communities that agree to host them. To prevent interference with
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The Town Hall in Smooth Rock Falls will be closed on September 2nd in observance of Labour Day.
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Last week, the Mayor, councillors, and senior City staff from Timmins attended the 2024 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa. According to an update released by AMO on August 23, the conference had over 3,300 participants. Timmins' delegation aimed to secure increased provincial funding for
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Observed at Timmins Victor Power Airport at 7:00 AM EDT Wednesday, August 28, 2024: Condition: Cloudy Temperature: 7.7°C Pressure/Tendency: 102.4 kPa rising Visibility: 24 km Humidity: 87% Dewpoint: 5.7°C Wind: NNE 14 km/h Wednesday, August 28, 2024: Mainly cloudy with a 40%
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A special council meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 6 PM. The meeting will take place at the Town Hall, Council Chambers. The agenda includes the review and discussion of the following draft policies: * Code of Conduct for Council Members and Members of Local Boards Policy * Code
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The Timmins Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labour Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 3.
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An emergency council meeting for the Town of Moosonee is scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the Town Hall, Council Chambers. The meeting will be held in closed session under section 239(2)(a) of the Municipal Act, which pertains to the security of the
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The Cochrane Public Library Board is hiring a Chief Executive Officer/Chief Librarian. The position requires leadership, management, administrative, customer-service, human resources, and technology skills. The CEO/Chief Librarian will manage the library, engage with the community, and lead future initiatives. The library serves Cochrane and the surrounding area,
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On August 27, 2024, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat announced several initiatives aimed at boosting productivity and reducing regulatory barriers. Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, will establish a working group to examine productivity and inform the government's economic plan. This group will address barriers to
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The Ontario government has announced plans to reduce wait times for gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy procedures by adding approximately 60,000 procedures annually at community surgical and diagnostic centres across the province. This initiative is part of the 'Your Health' plan aimed at improving access to publicly-funded surgeries
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The Town of Cochrane will host an End of Summer Party on August 30, 2024. The event will take place at the local community center from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Attendees can expect snacks, activities, and socializing opportunities. This event is part of the Outside Adventures program.
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Construction at the intersection of Theriault Blvd. and Jubilee Ave. is ongoing. Contractors are connecting existing watermain infrastructure to the new Golden Manor build, conducting pressure testing, and completing road reconstruction. Theriault Blvd. is set to reopen on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, but will be reduced to one lane in