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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
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Timmins city council approved a $3.38 million construction contract, plus HST, with G&S Enterprises on May 20 for upgrades at the Victor M. Power Airport terminal, including an addition to the departure lounge, renovations to the security screening area, and work on the terminal’s front façade.
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Hydrant flushing and watermain cleaning are scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, in the Schumacher area, with work planned from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the City of Timmins’ Environmental Services Department says. Residents and businesses on the affected streets may notice temporary drops in water pressure or see
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 2 recall for Blackstone brand Parmesan Ranch Seasoning sold online in Ontario due to Salmonella. The agency said people should not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product. The recall date is May 15, 2026. The notice may matter to
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Timmins police say a RIDE checkpoint held the evening of Saturday, May 16, 2026 resulted in one drug-impaired driving charge, two seven-day licence suspensions for drivers who registered a blood alcohol concentration above 50 mg of alcohol per 100 mL of blood, and other charges. The checkpoint took place during
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Bulk item collection in Timmins was still underway at 3:46 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, in the Mountjoy area west of the Mattagami River and in the Kamiskotia Lake area, the city said. The City of Timmins said the remaining route could take longer than planned to finish, and