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The Canadian government has announced a temporary tax relief measure affecting Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) on certain items. This initiative is set to take place from December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025. During this period, GST/HST will be removed from holiday essentials,
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The Timmins Police Service has issued a request for public assistance in locating a missing individual identified as Nevaeh S. The report indicates that Nevaeh has been reported missing, and the police are seeking any information that could help in locating her. The authorities have not provided specific details regarding
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The Ontario government has introduced the Cutting Red Tape, Building Ontario Act, 2024, which aims to simplify interactions with the government for businesses and individuals. This legislation is part of the Fall 2024 Red Tape Reduction package. Since 2018, over 550 measures have been implemented to reduce regulatory burdens, reportedly
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The Canadian government has announced plans to introduce a new financial rebate aimed at working Canadians. This initiative, known as the Working Canadians Rebate, is set to provide a $250 tax-free payment to approximately 18.7 million Canadians. The rebate is expected to be distributed in early spring 2025. Eligibility
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The Ontario government has announced a financial commitment aimed at increasing the nursing workforce in the province. Over the next three years, the government plans to allocate $510 million to support the education and training of more than 20,000 healthcare learners. This initiative is part of a broader effort
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The Timmins Police Service is seeking assistance from the public to locate a missing teenager, Amy-Lee Spalding-Nelson. Amy-Lee is 14 years old and was last seen in the Timmins area. Description: * Gender: Female * Height: 5’6” * Weight: 150 lbs * Hair: Black and blonde short hair * Eye Colour: Blue * Clothing: Last
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The Township of Black River-Matheson has announced a new initiative aimed at enhancing community services. According to the township's recent release, the initiative will focus on improving local infrastructure and community engagement. Specific details about the projects or the timeline for implementation were not disclosed in the release.
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has announced that due to ongoing labour disruptions at Canada Post, the final utility billing scheduled for December 20, 2024, will not be mailed out. Residents have several alternatives to access their utility bills: * Bills can be collected in person at the Town Hall
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Good morning, Northeast Ontario! Here's your weather update for Thursday, November 21, 2024: Today, the region will experience cloudy conditions with a 30% chance of rain showers or flurries. Expect a high temperature of about 5°C and a low of 1°C as winds are expected to
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A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Laforest Road in Timmins, leading to a temporary road closure. Emergency services are on the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. A detour has been set up to redirect traffic through Jubilee Avenue and Ross Avenue, connecting to Highway 655. The Timmins Police
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has released the schedule for its 2025 council meetings. The meetings are set to occur on the following dates: * January 6 * February 3 * February 18 * March 3 * March 17 * April 7 * April 22 * May 5 * May 20 * June 2 * June 16 * July 7 * July
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The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has announced that Canadians can participate in naming the country's first lunar rover. The voting period is open from November 20 to December 20, 2024. This initiative is part of the CSA's efforts to engage the public in its lunar exploration