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Expect a mixed bag of weather across the Northeast today, folks. * Today (Friday, April 11): Rain showers or flurries are likely this morning in towns like Timmins. Winds will ease as the day progresses with a high of 6°C. In spots like Kapuskasing, expect rain with temperatures reaching around
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The Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board has issued a decision concerning Consent Application No. B2025-01, submitted by CGV Developments. This application is processed under Section 53 of the Planning Act of Ontario. The application applies to lands described as Part Lot 19 and Part Lot 20, Concession 2, Glackmeyer, within
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Job Opening in Northern Ontario for Guest Services Team Leader A new employment opportunity has opened up in Northern Ontario for the position of Guest Services Team Leader. This role involves leading the guest services team to ensure efficient operations at the facility. Key responsibilities include welcoming guests, managing admission
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A decision has been made regarding Consent Application No. B2025-02, which was submitted to the Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board. The application concerns the property at 647 Searles Road, detailed legally as South Part Lot 3, Concession 5, Lamarche, situated in the Town of Cochrane. This application process takes place
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The Canadian government will put into effect countermeasures against American tariffs targeting the Canadian auto sector. These measures were confirmed by Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne, and they are scheduled to commence at 12:01 a.m. on April 9. The government states these counteractions are in response to tariffs
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for JHAÖQIA brand Taiwanese Style Rice Crackers, specifically the Egg Yolk Flavor, due to undeclared peanuts. This recall has been initiated to caution consumers who may have allergies to peanuts, as the allergen was not listed on the product'
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An additional $100,000 has been allocated by Timmins City Council to the Safety Improvement Grant. This funding is part of the Downtown Community Improvement Plan (CIP), aimed at aiding commercial, industrial, and institutional businesses in bolstering security measures across their properties. The grant covers up to 75% of costs
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The Ontario government has initiated a proposal process to create and expand up to 80 new primary care teams, with the aim of connecting an additional 300,000 residents to family doctors and primary care services within the year. This effort forms part of the plan to provide primary care
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An Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting is set to take place in Black River-Matheson on Monday, April 14th, 2025. The event will be held at the Vern Miller Arena's Upstairs Hall, beginning at 4:30 PM. Residents are welcome to attend and observe the proceedings. The agenda for the
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On April 9, 2025, the council of Northeast Ontario conducted a meeting to fill a council vacancy. Mr. Rod Reimer has been appointed to the position and will complete the current term running through 2026. The decision was finalized during the official council proceedings, effectively addressing the vacancy left within
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of SupHerb Farms brand IQF Cilantro Large due to contamination by wood pieces. This recall is specifically affecting batches distributed in Ontario. The recall involves Caldic Canada Inc., the company responsible for this brand, following the identification of extraneous material
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The Ontario government has proposed an expansion of 'strong mayor' powers to include the heads of council in 169 more municipalities across the province. This expansion is scheduled to take effect on May 1, 2025. The move is intended to assist in meeting provincial priorities, which include the