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Good morning, Northeast Ontario! Here's what to expect for Tuesday, December 17, and some insights into the week's weather: Today’s Forecast: * Timmins: Expect cloudy skies with a 30% chance of flurries. Temperatures will hover around -6°C during the day, dropping to -17°C overnight.
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has outlined specific snow management guidelines to ensure safety and compliance with legal standards. Residents are advised that snow should not be placed on streets or sidewalks, nor moved from private property onto public areas, unless it is an approved snow dump location. This
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The Timmins Police Service has reported that Angelina, who was previously the subject of a missing person report, has been found safe. This update follows an earlier announcement regarding her disappearance, which had prompted a search effort. According to the Timmins Police Service, Angelina was located and is confirmed to
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The Timmins Police Service is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Third Avenue in Timmins during the early hours of December 13th. According to the police, the incident involved a confrontation between two individuals, which led to shots being fired. One individual involved in the incident suffered a
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The Government of Canada has announced plans to address a surplus in the public service pension fund. According to a statement by Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, the public service pension plan is currently in a surplus position of approximately $1.9 billion as of March 31, 2024.
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The Canadian government has announced proposed changes to the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Incentive Program. These changes aim to increase support for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada to invest in research and development. The SR&ED program currently provides a 15% non-refundable tax
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The Township of Black River-Matheson has announced a job opening for the position of Administrative Assistant. This role is a full-time position within the township's administrative offices. The responsibilities include managing office tasks, supporting the administrative team, and handling communications. Applicants are required to have a high school
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The Timmins Police Service is currently investigating a weapons incident that occurred on Third Avenue between Pine Street and Cedar Street. The incident took place overnight, leading to a significant police presence in the area. Authorities have restricted both pedestrian and vehicular traffic through the affected area to ensure public
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The Town of Cochrane has announced that the lime system at the Water Treatment Plant is currently undergoing maintenance. This maintenance may result in an increase in water hardness for residents. According to the Infrastructure Services, the water remains safe for consumption despite the change in hardness. Hard water, which
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The Ontario government has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at enhancing municipal governance and accountability across the province. The proposed changes are encapsulated in the Municipal Accountability Act, 2024. If passed, this legislation would establish a standardized municipal code of conduct and a consistent integrity commissioner inquiry process throughout Ontario.
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The Ontario government has announced a financial commitment of up to $9.3 million to enhance cancer care services at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. This funding will facilitate the renovation of approximately 3,100 square feet of hospital space to accommodate a new Positron Emission Tomography-Computerized Tomograph
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The Ontario government has announced a new welding training program at the Sprucedale Youth Centre in Simcoe. This initiative aims to provide youth in the justice system with skills that are in demand, facilitating their reintegration into the community. The program is developed in collaboration with the Canadian Welding Bureau.