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The Township of Black River-Matheson cancelled the Committee of Adjustment meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. due to a lack of quorum, according to a public notice issued by the Office of the Clerk. The meeting notice, dated July 16, 2025, and signed by
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.9% in Canada for June 2025 compared to a year earlier, according to figures released by Statistics Canada. This represented a higher annual inflation rate than the 1.7% recorded in May. Statistics Canada's report shows that price increases were
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North and Northeast Ontario can expect a mix of sun and clouds today with afternoon highs reaching 26°C and humidex values making it feel closer to 31°C. Winds will be light from the southwest at 10–15 km/h. Overnight, skies will be partly cloudy with lows dipping
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A special meeting of the Cochrane Town Council is set for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the council chambers at 171 Fourth Avenue, Cochrane, according to an official notice. Residents can attend the meeting in person or access the public portion online. The meeting has
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has introduced the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS), effective July 15, 2025. According to the Town, AMPS gives the municipality authority to issue fines for certain by-law violations—such as property standards and yard maintenance—without the need for court proceedings. The new system
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A batch of Rea brand Soppressata Salami Sweet is being recalled from stores in Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec due to possible contamination with Salmonella, according to a notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued on July 14. The recall affects the Rea brand Soppressata Salami Sweet with the
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Expect a warm and dry Tuesday across the northeast, including Timmins, Kapuskasing, Hearst, Iroquois Falls, and surrounding areas. Highs today will hover near 27°C, with afternoon sunshine making it feel a few degrees warmer. Light winds and low humidity should keep things comfortable. Overnight, look for clear skies and
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The Township of Black River-Matheson will hold an emergency closed meeting at 367 Fourth Avenue, Matheson, on July 15, 2025. According to a public notice posted on July 14, the meeting is being called under Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, which permits municipal councils or local boards
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Clouds are sticking around for much of the day across Northeastern Ontario, with scattered showers possible—Timmins, Kapuskasing, Hearst, and surrounding towns may see brief light rain, but totals look minimal. Temperatures will stay mild with highs in the mid to upper teens, cooling quickly this evening. Tonight, expect mainly
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Paving near the railway crossing is included in the Town of Cochrane’s 2025 Road Work Program, according to a press release issued by the Town of Cochrane on July 2, 2026. The road work project is part of a larger infrastructure initiative currently under a request for proposals (RFP)
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Another cool start for folks across the Northeast this Sunday, with highs around 17°C and a bit of a breeze in places like Timmins, Kapuskasing, Hearst, and Moosonee. Expect a mix of sun and cloud through the day, with cloudiness increasing by late afternoon. Winds will be out of
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Pavao’s Meats & Deli has recalled its Pork & Chicken Sausage (Alheiras) and Texas Hamburger products due to the presence of undeclared soy and milk, according to a notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published on July 18, 2025. The products were distributed in Ontario and include