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Clouds are sticking around across much of the Northeast today, from Timmins to Kapuskasing and over to Hearst. Temperatures will hover around 5°C for most communities, with a stiff wind making it feel a bit cooler, especially along exposed roads and open areas. Scattered showers are expected through the
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled certain Sweet Cream brand and D’Effe.t brand frozen pastries due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall was issued on June 3, 2024. According to the CFIA, the affected products include: * Sweet Cream brand Cannoli, UPC 6 28504 52104 3, best
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Expect a cloudy and damp start to Sunday across Northeast Ontario this morning, with patchy showers possible through mid-afternoon. Rain eases later, giving way to clearing skies by evening. Temperatures will be cool, hovering near 7°C through much of the day before dipping to a chilly 2°C overnight.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has stated that rumours about Vegemite being banned in Canada are incorrect. According to the CFIA, Vegemite is not banned and remains permitted for sale and importation. The agency issued this clarification in response to recent misinformation about the product’s status.
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The Ontario government has announced a Critical Minerals Strategy intended to expand economic activity and mining in the province. The strategy was launched in Toronto and is focused on minerals such as nickel, cobalt, and lithium. According to the government, the initiative targets support for mineral exploration, mining, and the
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Easter Weekend Closure for Black River-Matheson Township Office Date: 2025-04-14 The Township of Black River-Matheson has officially announced the closure of its Township Office over the Easter weekend. The office will remain closed on Friday, April 18, 2025, and Monday, April 21, 2025, in line with Easter holiday observance. Community
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Residents across Northeast Ontario can expect a mix of sun and cloud on Saturday, with daytime highs warming to the mid-teens. Timmins and Kapuskasing will see temperatures reaching 15°C this afternoon with a gentle southwest breeze making for comfortable spring weather. There’s a low risk of isolated showers
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The Town of Newcastle has announced a request for quotations for the supply and installation of commercial aluminum doors at the Newcastle Municipal Pool. The facility is located at 155 Caroline Street West in Newcastle, Ontario. According to the official Request for Quotation (RFQ 2025-04), vendors are asked to submit
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The City of Timmins has announced that it is preparing emergency accommodations for the first group of evacuees arriving from Kashechewan First Nation. According to a statement from city officials, these evacuees are expected to arrive in Timmins this afternoon. "The organization of emergency accommodations in the City of
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It’s a chilly start across the Northeast, with morning temperatures hovering just below freezing in Timmins, Kapuskasing, and Hearst. Expect mostly cloudy skies through the day, though Timmins and the Highway 11 corridor could see a brief break of sun before more clouds roll in this afternoon. Highs remain
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled a specific lot of Captain’s Choice brand shredded coconut due to possible Salmonella contamination. The agency advises that the affected product should not be eaten. According to the CFIA, the recalled product is: * Brand: Captain’s Choice * Product: Shredded Coconut * Package
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced on June 14, 2024, that Seoul Trading Corporation has recalled SeoulMama brand Shrimp Fried Rice from the marketplace because it contains milk that is not declared on the label. According to the CFIA, the product has been sold across Canada, including in communities