Weekly Digest
Timmins Plans Comprehensive Snow Plowing on March 31 Date: 2025-03-30 The City of Timmins Public Works Department has announced a city-wide snow plowing operation set to begin on Monday, March 31, 2025, starting at 12:01 a.m. According to information provided by the department, this operation is anticipated to
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The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian Snowbird Association have reminded Canadians returning from winter stays abroad of the 25% surtax imposed on certain U.S. goods. This policy, in response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, means returning snowbirds may face additional fees on some items
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Good morning! Here's a look at your weather for today and a preview of what to expect in the Northeast this weekend. For today, Saturday, April 5, 2025: * Timmins and Surrounding Areas: Expect periods of rain with a high of 7°C. The chance of precipitation is 70%
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled certain hummus products from the Buy-Low Foods, Nesters Market, and Save on Foods brands due to undeclared peanuts. The products were circulated in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Yukon. The recall was initiated by the CFIA following test results indicating the
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Aladdin Foods brand Lean Ground Beef due to potential E.coli O103 contamination. This recall is a precautionary measure following test results indicating the possible presence of the bacteria. The product was sold at Aladdin's Food, located
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Statistics Canada Releases Labour Force Data for March 2025 Statistics Canada has published its Labour Force Survey (LFS) results for March 2025, shedding light on employment conditions during the period of March 9 to 15, 2025. This survey provides detailed data on employment, unemployment, and participation rates across various regions,
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The Timmins Rock will face off against the Hearst Lumberjacks in Game 3 of the semifinals hockey series. This game is scheduled to take place at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins on April 7. As a critical part of the semifinal series, this game is important for both teams in
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Current Weather in Northeast Ontario (NEOn) Today, Friday, April 4, 2025: * General Overview: Expect mainly sunny conditions with increasing cloudiness later in the day. Winds will come from the north at 20 km/h, becoming light by late morning. The high will reach 12°C with UV levels at 6,
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The Government of Canada has recalled the DeWalt 70,000-BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heater due to a potential fire hazard. This recall affects products sold across Canada, including the Northeast region. The hazard involves the on/off button of the heater. According to the recall notice, if
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On April 2, 2025, the Timmins Police Service responded to reports of a serious assault involving a male injured with an edged weapon in the Rea Street North area. According to the police, the incident resulted in the hospitalization of the victim following the confrontation, and a suspect is currently
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has scheduled its regular council meeting for April 7, 2025. The meeting will take place at the Town Hall starting at 6:30 pm. Residents of Smooth Rock Falls and the surrounding Northeast Ontario area have the option to attend the meeting virtually. The
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In the aftermath of a recent ice storm that impacted parts of Ontario, the provincial government is providing assistance to affected communities. According to an official government release, emergency management personnel and Ontario Corps partners have been deployed to areas where critical infrastructure sustained the most damage. The government'