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The Timmins Rock will face off against the Powassan Voodoos in an upcoming hockey game. The event is scheduled to take place at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins. The game is part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) regular season. Event Details: * Date: [Insert Date] * Time: [Insert Time]
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On September 16, 2024, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced new mortgage reforms aimed at improving homeownership accessibility for Canadians. These reforms include: * Increase in Insured Mortgage Cap: The price cap for insured mortgages will rise from $1 million to $1.5 million, effective
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On September 10, 2024, the Timmins Police Service’s Criminal Investigation Unit, with the assistance of patrol officers, executed a search warrant at a residence located on Fifth Avenue. The execution of the warrant led to the recovery of approximately $6,000 worth of stolen property. In addition, a quantity
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Today, September 17, 2024, expect sunny skies with a high of 25°C. Tonight will be clear with a low of 14°C. As we move into the week, * Wednesday: Mainly sunny conditions, high reaching 26°C. * Wednesday night: Clear again, low of 13°C. * Thursday: Another warm day ahead
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The splash pad in Smooth Rock Falls is officially closed for the year. Residents are informed that the road barricades have been removed, and access to Sixth Street is now open. The public is reminded to remain vigilant in the Community Safety Zone. Additionally, the communal washroom facilities will remain
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Heart of Gold Fest 3 The Heart of Gold Fest 3 is scheduled to take place over three nights, featuring a lineup of punk rock performances. The event will be held at various locations in Timmins. Event Details: * Dates: August 30 to September 1, 2024 * Location: Timmins, Ontario * Ticket Price:
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Today, Monday, September 16, 2024, expect a mix of sun and cloud in the Northeast with a high of 24°C. Shower chances increase as the day progresses with a 70% likelihood of rain in the afternoon and evening. Tonight's low will drop to 16°C under cloudy
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Today in Northeast Ontario, expect a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 28°C. As the day progresses, there’s a 30% chance of showers, so you might want to keep an umbrella handy just in case. This evening, temperatures will drop to about 13°C with
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The Canada Employment Insurance Commission has announced the Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate for 2025. The new rate is set at $1.64 per $100 of insurable earnings for employees and $2.30 for employers, who pay 1.4 times the employee rate. This marks a decrease of two cents
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The weather for today, Saturday, September 14, 2024, in the Northeast is as follows: A few showers are expected early in the day with a high of 16°C. Winds will be north-northwest at 30 km/h, gusting up to 50 km/h. The UV index is moderate, sitting at
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Life satisfaction among Canadians has been declining, according to a study released by Statistics Canada. The report uses data from the Canadian Social Survey (CSS) collected from April 2021 to March 2024. Key findings from the study include: * Life Satisfaction: In 2024, only 48.6% of Canadians aged 15 years
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The Ontario government has announced an investment of over $910 million aimed at enhancing emergency care services across the province. This funding is intended to increase the availability of ambulances and improve response times for emergency medical services. Key points from the announcement include: * An average increase of eight percent