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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls is accepting contractor quotations for a guiderail replacement on Fifth Street Extension, also listed as Golf Course Road. Quotes are due by 2 p.m. EST on Monday, July 13, 2026. The request signals upcoming work planned for that section of roadway, and sets
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A Timmins business owner has been charged with aggravated assault and other offences after police say the owner pursued and confronted a person suspected of damaging a window at the business, leading to an assault in which a weapon was used. The injured person was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 1 food recall warning for Wu Xian Zhai brand Vegetarian Beef (Sauce), 108 g, distributed in Ontario, citing undeclared wheat and egg. The agency’s notice is dated June 30, 2026. The CFIA warned that people with wheat or egg allergies
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Cochrane’s curbside waste and recycling pickup scheduled for Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, will be collected the next day, Thursday, July 2, the town said in a public notice dated June 30. The change affects residents whose pickup would normally fall on July 1 and comes because the
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Waste and recycling pickup scheduled in Timmins for Canada Day (July 1) will be collected on Thursday, July 2, 2026, and several municipal services will be closed or unavailable on July 1, the City of Timmins says. The schedule affects common city services on the holiday, including municipal offices, the
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The federal government, through FedNor, is investing $4,185,028 in nine initiatives in Timmins and surrounding communities, Minister Patty Hajdu announced June 29. The funding is aimed at a mix of municipal projects, business expansion and modernization, research at Northern College, and new tourism offerings. The projects include immigration
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Water service will be interrupted June 29, 2026, in Timmins’ Porcupine area for properties from 126 to 225 Kenneth Street, including Collins Lane, due to scheduled water infrastructure maintenance. The interruption is scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to the City of Timmins. The city
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on June 26 for Ola-Ola brand Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT after the product was found to contain milk that is not declared on the label. The warning matters for anyone with a milk allergy or sensitivity. The CFIA
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a recall notice on June 26, 2026, for Amy’s Organic Lentil Soup (Less Sodium) due to container integrity defects and spoilage, with distribution listed as national. For shoppers and retailers in Northeast Ontario, a national distribution notice means the product could be
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a food recall warning on June 26, 2026, for three Salem Foods brand ground spices and spice blends sold nationally because they may contain undeclared wheat, sesame and mustard. The CFIA said people who are allergic or sensitive to wheat, sesame or mustard, as
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Timmins police arrested one person after an assault investigation linked to an alleged mischief incident at a local business on June 26. Police said a business owner followed the person involved, and a confrontation ended with one person injured and taken to hospital. According to the Timmins Police Service, officers
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Temporary traffic restrictions were scheduled in Timmins on Friday, June 26, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., as city crews painted crosswalks and stop bars at two intersections: Ross Avenue at Pine Street North and Jubilee Avenue at MacLean Drive. The City of Timmins said drivers could see