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A recall has been issued for Fried Vegetable Fish Cake in 800 g packages due to undeclared egg, according to a notification published by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) on June 25, 2025. The product, labelled only in Korean characters and with no brand name, was distributed in British
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Expect a mix of sun and cloud across the Northeast today, with temperatures rising to a pleasant 21°C by afternoon. Areas such as Timmins, Kapuskasing, Hearst, and Iroquois Falls should see partial sunshine, with clouds thickening through the day. Some light, scattered showers may pass through, especially in the
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The Town of Cochrane has announced that its Municipal Office will be closed on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, for Canada Day. According to a notice posted on the Town of Cochrane’s official website on June 20, 2025, the closure applies to the Municipal Office on that date. The announcement
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The Town of Cochrane has issued a reminder that individuals selling goods or services door-to-door must have a valid peddler’s permit, according to a notice published June 19. The municipality advises residents to ask for identification and to request to see a peddler’s permit before engaging in any
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The Department of Finance Canada announced on June 19, 2025, in Ottawa that it will introduce a series of new measures in response to tariffs imposed by the United States on Canadian steel and aluminum sectors. According to the Department of Finance Canada, the measures are intended to address recent
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Expect a mostly sunny Friday across the Northeast, with high temperatures ranging from 21°C to 25°C in Timmins, Kapuskasing, and Hearst. Winds will be light, so a great day to get outside. UV index is quite high around midday—consider sunscreen if you’re spending extended periods outdoors.
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The Township of Black River-Matheson has issued a request for tenders, RFT Number PW2025-005, for the supply and application of Granular “A.” According to the official notice, sealed tenders that are clearly marked for this project will be received until 2:00 p.m. on July 4, 2025. The tenders
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Statistics Canada reported that the number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits rose by 3.4% to 519,540 in April 2025. The data, released on June 19, shows a 12.7% increase compared to April 2024. This update highlights changes in EI recipients across provinces and among
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A Special Council meeting has been scheduled by the Corporation of the Town of Cochrane for Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at Council Chambers, 171 Fourth Avenue, Cochrane, ON. According to the town notice, the meeting is open to attendance both
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According to a notice from the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, KPMG presented the 2024 Financial Statement during the Regular Council Meeting on June 16, 2025. The notice states that residents can now view the full financial statement presentation online. A link to the complete presentation is available on the
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The BRM Events Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. was cancelled due to a lack of quorum, according to a public notice issued by the Office of the Clerk for the Township of Black River-Matheson on June 19, 2025. The meeting notice lists
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Line painting is scheduled to take place in the Town of Cochrane during June, July, and August 2025, according to a notice published by the Corporation of the Town of Cochrane on June 18, 2025. The notice states that residents may face travel delays and limited access to properties while