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Timmins has scheduled street sweeping on selected roads for the week of May 24 to May 30, with overnight sweeping listed Sunday through Wednesday and daytime sweeping Monday through Friday. The City of Timmins posted a street-by-street schedule showing where sweeping is planned each day and the time windows crews
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a food recall warning on May 21 for Les Fermes Lufa brand broccoli microgreens sold online in Ontario and Quebec, citing possible contamination with pathogenic E. coli. The affected product was sold from April 20 to May 8, 2026. The warning applies to people
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Bulk item collection continued in Timmins on Wednesday, May 21, in an area that had been scheduled for the previous day, the city said. The City of Timmins Environmental Services Department said the collection is still underway because crews are dealing with the volume of items set out and other
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The federal Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature has concluded the Timiskaming Dam-Bridge of Quebec Replacement Project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, provided mitigation measures and legally binding conditions are followed, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Micro-Verdure Inc. is recalling three Micro Verdure brand microgreen products distributed in Quebec because of possible contamination with pathogenic E. coli, according to a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) food recall warning last updated May 20. The CFIA says food contaminated with pathogenic E. coli may not look or smell
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Smooth Rock Falls council will hold an emergency special meeting Thursday, May 21, and plans to move into a closed session to discuss labour relations and employee negotiations connected to collective agreement proposals. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. in the council chambers at town hall. The closed-session
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The City of Timmins says it has added the H.R. Bielek Building and the Timmins Transit Terminal to the city’s municipal heritage register as properties of “cultural heritage value or interest,” according to a May 20 news release. The listings identify the buildings as part of Timmins’ local
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Timmins police said officers responding to an incident increased police presence near New Street and Bristol Road on May 20, 2026. Police said temporary road restrictions may be in place in the area as emergency personnel work at the scene. Police asked the public to avoid the area if possible
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled El Mexicano brand Agua Fresca de Horchata Instant Horchata Drink in Ontario because milk is not properly declared on the label. The agency lists the recall date as May 7, 2026, and the notice was published May 20. The CFIA describes the
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Bulk item collection was still underway in Timmins on May 20, 2026, in the Mountjoy area west of the Mattagami River and in the Kamiskotia Lake area, according to an update from the City of Timmins Environmental Services Department posted at 4:01 p.m. For residents in those neighbourhoods,
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Timmins city council approved a $3,383,435 construction contract, plus HST, on May 20 for terminal upgrades at Victor M. Power Airport. The work will be done by G&S Enterprises. The project affects parts of the terminal used by passengers, including the departure lounge, the security screening
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Timmins fire crews will go door to door from May through October 2026 as part of the Timmins Fire Department’s annual Home Inspection Program, the City of Timmins said in a May 20 notice. During the visits, crews will check that smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are working and