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Check It Out: Timmins Rock to Compete Against Elliot Lake Vikings

Justin Barber

Oct 24, 2024

The Timmins Rock will face off against the Elliot Lake Vikings in an upcoming hockey match. This event is part of the ongoing hockey season and is expected to draw local fans to support their teams. The game will be held at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins, providing an opportunity for residents to enjoy a competitive sports event. The Timmins Rock is known for its strong community support and passionate fan base, which is anticipated to be present in full force. The Elliot Lake Vikings, traveling from Elliot Lake, will be looking to challenge the home team in what promises to be an exciting match. This event is one of many that highlights the active sports culture in the Northeast region, bringing together communities through the love of hockey.

Smooth Rock Falls Updates Waste and Recycling Program for 2025

The Town of Smooth Rock Falls will implement changes to its recycling program starting January 1, 2025. The management of the program will be taken over by Circular Materials, a not-for-profit organization responsible for the common collection system in Ontario. Key points for residents include: * Management Change: Circular Materials will

Canada Expands Prohibited Firearms List and Advances Gun Control Measures

The Canadian government has announced an extension to the list of prohibited assault-style firearms, as part of ongoing efforts to regulate gun control. This decision, effective December 5, 2024, includes an amnesty order valid until October 30, 2025, allowing businesses and owners time to comply with the new regulations. The

Main Street Closure in Smooth Rock Falls for Construction

The east end of Main Street in Smooth Rock Falls will be temporarily closed for construction. The closure affects the section from approximately 471 Main Street to 487 Main Street. This closure is scheduled to begin on December 5, 2024, and is expected to reopen by the end of the

Cochrane Schedules Special Council Meeting for December 11

A special council meeting has been scheduled in Cochrane, Ontario. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Tim Horton Events Centre, located at 7 Tim Horton Drive. The agenda includes new business, specifically training for

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Smooth Rock Falls Updates Waste and Recycling Program for 2025

Canada Expands Prohibited Firearms List and Advances Gun Control Measures

Main Street Closure in Smooth Rock Falls for Construction

Cochrane Schedules Special Council Meeting for December 11