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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has received a $50,000 contribution from Gemini-SRF Power Corporation. This contribution is part of an ongoing annual support initiative aimed at funding capital projects and purchases within the municipality. The funds provided by Gemini-SRF Power Corporation are intended to assist in
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Statistics Canada has released the Electric Power Selling Price Index (2014=100) for July 2024. This index tracks the price variations in electricity sales by distributors to commercial and industrial users across Canada. The data is available for Canada, as well as by region and province. Statistics Canada notes that
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The City of Timmins has issued an extreme cold weather alert for January 7, 2025. According to the city's announcement, temperatures are expected to drop to -38°C overnight, factoring in wind chill. The city warns that exposure to these extreme cold temperatures can lead to serious health
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The Timmins Police Service’s Criminal Investigation Division has made progress in addressing a series of break and enters at business locations near the downtown core. A search warrant was executed at a residential address, leading to the recovery of stolen items, including electronics, photography equipment, copper cable, food, and
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The City of Timmins has issued an extreme cold weather alert for January 6, 2025. Residents should prepare for temperatures to fall to -32 degrees Celsius, factoring in wind chill. Such extreme cold can lead to health risks like frostbite and hypothermia. Residents are advised to minimize wind exposure, dress
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Weather Report for Northeast Ontario Today - Tuesday, January 7, 2025: * Expect a mix of sun and cloud across the Northeast. Temperatures will be chilly with a high around minus 17 degrees Celsius during the day. The wind will keep the chill factor strong, so it will feel colder than the
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The Ontario government is allocating $9 million to enhance skin and wound care training for up to 400 staff members in long-term care homes. This initiative is part of the "Your Health" plan, which aims to improve access to care for residents. The funding will also be
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Good morning, Northeast Ontario! Here’s your weather forecast for today, Monday, January 6, 2025, and a sneak peek into the week ahead: Today: * Daytime: Cloudy with a 60% chance of flurries. Expect a high of -12°C with a wind chill making it feel like -27°C in the
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For today, Sunday, January 5, 2025, in Northeast Ontario, you can expect light snow throughout the day. Here’s a detailed look at the forecast: * Today: Expect periods of light snow with a high of minus 13 and wind gusts up to 40 km/h. The wind chill will make
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The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) has reported an increase in patient visits to its emergency departments, attributed to a surge in respiratory illnesses. The facilities affected include the Weeneebayko General Hospital in Moose Factory, Moosonee Health Centre, Fort Albany Hospital, and Attawapiskat Hospital. WAHA advises residents to avoid public
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Timmins Announces Emergency Watermain Repair in College and Westmount Area Date: 2024-12-29 The City of Timmins has announced that an emergency watermain repair is underway, affecting residents in the area from Victoria to Westmount. This repair, managed by the Environmental Services Department, impacts homes on the west side
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Today in Northeast Ontario, temperatures will remain quite brisk with a high of around minus 17 and a 60% chance of flurries. As we move into the evening, expect conditions to continue with lows dipping to minus 21 . Sunday will see a mix of sun and cloud, although there is