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The Ontario government has announced that applications for the Health and Safety Water Stream of the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program (MHIP) will open on February 12, 2025. This initiative provides $175 million in funding to support municipalities and First Nations in Ontario. The program aims to enhance access to safe
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An employment opportunity is available for the position of Customer Service Representative in Northeast Ontario. The role involves providing assistance and information about recreation programs, events, schedules, rentals, and fees to the public and community groups. Responsibilities also include processing registrations for recreation programs and handling various forms of payments.
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Good morning, Northeast Ontario! Today is a chilly one across the North with temperatures reaching a high of about -21°C in many areas. The morning wind chill may feel like a bone-chilling -46°C, improving somewhat to -25°C by afternoon. Be mindful, frostbite can occur in just minutes
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The Timmins Rock will compete against the Soo Thunderbirds in an upcoming hockey game. This event is part of the regular hockey season and is anticipated to attract fans from across the Northeast. The game is scheduled to take place at the McIntyre Arena, a popular venue for local sports
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Residents in the Northeast of Ontario are advised to prepare their home plumbing systems for winter to prevent potential damage. Service Line Warranties of Canada highlights the risks associated with frozen pipes, which can lead to pressure build-up and ruptures. Frozen pipes may cause water leaks, resulting in significant home
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Good morning, Northeast Ontario! Today, Monday, January 20, 2025, you can expect mixed sun and clouds across the region. The temperatures will be chilly, with a high of minus 11°C. There's a risk of frostbite, so make sure to dress warmly if you're heading outdoors.
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The 2025 Agnico Eagle Winter Classic will take place in Timmins, Ontario, from January 23 to January 26, 2025. This event is organized by the Porcupine Minor Hockey Association and will feature young athletes from various teams competing in a hockey tournament. The tournament spans four days, offering a platform
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The City of Timmins' Environmental Services Department has issued a notice regarding an emergency watermain repair on Norman St. This repair is currently underway and may lead to temporary disruptions in water service for residents in the affected area. Residents may experience low water pressure or discoloured water during
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The Ontario government has announced a new process for seniors aged 80 and over to renew their drivers' licences. Starting February 3, 2025, seniors will be able to complete mandatory vision and cognitive screening assessments and renew their licences in a single visit at select ServiceOntario centres. This service
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for certain brands of shell eggs due to potential Salmonella contamination. The brands affected by this recall include Compliments, Foremost, Golden Valley Eggs, IGA, no name, and Western Family. Salmonella infection can lead to serious health issues, especially in vulnerable
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Sweet Cream brand Mini Patisserie products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall includes Mini Patisserie Tray A and Tray B, available in 1 kg (30 pieces) and approximately 4 kg (4 boxes x 30 pieces) sizes. The affected
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Residents of Smooth Rock Falls are reminded of the snow management regulations as the winter season approaches. According to the Highway Traffic Act, it is illegal to push snow across roads or streets onto the opposite side. Snow must be kept on the resident's property or disposed of