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The Government of Canada has announced the recall of Igloo 90-Quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers due to safety concerns. The recall affects coolers with tow handles that can pinch users' fingertips against the body of the cooler, leading to potential amputation and crushing injuries. This issue pertains specifically
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The Water Treatment Plant in Cochrane has completed repairs on its water softening system, as confirmed by the Corporation of the Town of Cochrane. Adjustments are now being implemented to reduce water hardness and balance pH levels. Residents in the Northeast are informed that it may take some time before
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The Ontario Cup #5, a cross-country skiing competition, is scheduled to occur at the Porcupine Ski Runners in Timmins, Ontario. This event is part of a series designed to test the endurance and skills of participants. Set for February 15, 2025, this competition will feature skiers from various regions who
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From February 17 to 28, 40 members of the Canadian Army's 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (2 CMBG) will participate in Exercise ARCTIC FORGE 25 in Sodankylä, Finland. This exercise includes 850 military personnel from Finland and the United States, as reported by the National Defence/Canadian Armed
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Residents in Timmins can attend the upcoming hockey game where Timmins Rock will face the Hearst Lumberjacks. This game is scheduled to occur at McIntyre Arena. Ticket purchases can be made online or directly at the venue. With a lineup featuring local athletes, the game is an opportunity for the
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The Municipal Office of Black River-Matheson will be closed on Monday, February 20, in observance of Family Day, according to the Township of Black River-Matheson. Services will resume as usual on Tuesday, February 21.
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Today, Friday, February 14, 2025, the weather in Northeast Ontario brings a mix of sun and clouds with a high of minus 5. There's a 40% chance of flurries early in the morning. Winds will be coming from the west at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/
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The Timmins Rock will play against the Soo Eagles in an upcoming hockey match scheduled at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins, Ontario. Local hockey fans are encouraged to attend to support their team. The event is part of the regular hockey schedule, offering a chance to watch local athletes in
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Smooth Rock Falls is offering opportunities for family fun with the upcoming Parent & Tot Open Skate sessions at the Reg Lamy Cultural Arena this February. These sessions invite parents to skate with their young children at no cost. The scheduled dates and times are as follows: * Saturday, February 15,
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Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources has announced that residents can participate in free fishing over the Family Day weekend without needing a fishing licence or an Outdoors Card. The designated dates for this opportunity are February 15 to 17. Participants must continue to follow all other established fishing
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Weather Report for Thursday, February 13, 2025 Northeast Ontario is experiencing classic winter conditions with a combination of snow and chilly temperatures today. * Today: Periods of snow tapering off by the afternoon. The temperature will hit a high of -4°C, dropping to -12°C by late afternoon with wind
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for the 'Real Fish Cake' brand's 'Frozen Par Fried Fish Cake.' This recall is due to the undeclared presence of egg in the product, which could pose a health risk to individuals with egg