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The Timmins-Porcupine Station project has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of its second Public Information Centre (PIC #2) on June 19, 2024. This event is part of the ongoing environmental assessment process for the proposed station. The first Public Information Centre was held in March 2024. During
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Timmins Police have laid charges following an assault at a Circle K store, which led to the seizure of drugs and firearms. The incident occurred on October 5, 2023. Police responded to a report of an assault at the store located on Algonquin Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers arrested a suspect
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On the evening of July 18, 2024, the Timmins Police Service conducted a 2-hour traffic enforcement blitz focusing on impairment checks. During this operation, 20 traffic stops were initiated, resulting in the administration of 8 Approved Screen Device (ASD) tests. By the end of the evening, the following actions
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The Town of Cochrane has announced that Eighth Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenue will be temporarily closed on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The closure will allow Northern Ontario Wires to complete power line work. The closure is scheduled to occur from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
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Police Activity on Fifth Avenue in Timmins Timmins, ON – July 18, 2024 – The Timmins Police Service was active on Fifth Avenue between Cedar Street North and Birch Street North this afternoon. The area experienced a heightened police presence. The police have completed their investigation and the area is now open
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The City of Timmins, in collaboration with the Save Your Skin Foundation (SYSF), is providing free sunscreen at key locations throughout the summer. The initiative involves the Porcupine Health Unit and the City’s Community Safety and Well-being Team. The goal is to raise awareness about skin cancer and
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The Town of Cochrane has scheduled a Special Council meeting for Monday, July 22, 2024, at 4:30 PM. The meeting will be held at the Town Hall in the Council Chambers. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local
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On July 15, 2024, at approximately 1:53 AM, two unknown individuals assaulted a victim outside the Circle K store located at Algonquin Boulevard West and Theriault Boulevard in Timmins. The first suspect is described as a lighter-skinned male wearing a beige sweater with a logo on the front
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On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Don Anderson Haulage will transport a Hydro One transformer from the Rail Siding on Hallnor Rd. to the transformer station on Brundy Ave. in Schumacher. The move will start at 6:30 a.m. and is expected to take about six hours. The load will
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The Town of Cochrane is hiring a temporary Early Childhood Educator for its school-age summer program. The role involves planning and implementing the Child Care program according to the Centre's guidelines. Minimum Qualifications: * Early Childhood Education Diploma or degree (minimum two years) approved by the Ministry of
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The newly formed James Bay OPP Detachment Board – Board 3 is recruiting Community Representatives to serve on the Board. The Community Representative position allows residents to help set objectives and priorities for the James Bay OPP Detachment – Board 3. The goal is to enhance the quality of life and ensure
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The Timmins City Council has approved a Housing Action Plan to address the city's housing challenges. The plan includes eight city-led actions aimed at improving housing availability and affordability in Timmins. This decision follows recommendations from the Timmins Economic Development Corporation's Community Housing Taskforce report