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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for specific cheeses produced by Fromagerie des Grondines due to potential contamination with generic E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The recall includes several cheese varieties such as "Tomme de la chevrotière," "D'eschambault," "Tomme
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The Competition Bureau of Canada has filed a lawsuit against Rogers Communications Inc., alleging that the company has been misleading consumers with its advertising of the Infinite wireless phone plans. The Bureau claims these plans, marketed as offering unlimited data, actually impose data caps. Once these caps are reached, the
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The Public Works Department in Timmins has announced a schedule for snow removal operations from December 29, 2024, to January 3, 2025. These operations will take place during both nighttime and daytime hours across various locations in the city. Nighttime Snow Removal Nighttime snow removal is scheduled from 9:00
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has declared January 2025 as National Alzheimer Awareness Month. This initiative is part of a broader effort to increase awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, conditions that affect many Canadians. The proclamation highlights that Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Sweet Fix brand chocolate bars due to the presence of undeclared allergens. The recall affects the "Lotus - Lait" (140 g), "Pistache - Lait" (145 g), and "Pistache - Noir" (145 g) chocolate
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Weather Report for Monday, December 23, 2024 Today's Weather * Timmins: Expect light snow with temperatures around -7°C. The wind chill makes it feel like -15°C. Periods of snow will bring local amounts up to 2 cm. Slight risk of freezing drizzle. Winds will calm down from
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For today, December 22, 2024, across the Northeast: * Today's Forecast: Expect mostly cloudy conditions with a high around -1°C. You might see a few sunny breaks, but the clouds are here to dominate your day. * Tonight's Forecast: Temperatures stay chilly, dipping down to around -7°
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Residents of the Northeast of Ontario, today you can expect a crisp and chilly Saturday. Across the region, including towns like Timmins, expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures peaking at about -17°C and dropping to lows of around -23°C as the night sets in. Be cautious of frostbite
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The Public Works Department in Timmins, Ontario, has announced its snow removal schedule for the week of December 22 to December 27, 2024. These operations are planned to take place both during nighttime and daytime hours, focusing on specific areas within the city. Nighttime snow removal will occur from 9:
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Residents in the Gold Centre area of Schumacher are advised of an emergency watermain repair currently underway. The City of Timmins has announced that the repair work began immediately and is expected to be completed by late evening on December 19, 2024. During this period, homeowners from Ponderosa Street through
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The Smooth Rock Falls Fire Department has issued a fire safety advisory for the holiday season. Residents are encouraged to take several precautions to ensure their safety and prevent fire-related incidents. The advisory emphasizes the importance of checking smoke alarms to confirm they are in working order. Residents are also
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Timmins Transit will introduce a new electronic fare collection system, "Pay YOUR Way," starting January 6, 2025. This system will enable passengers to pay for transit services using smartphones or reloadable fare cards. New electronic fare boxes will be installed on all buses and vans to support this