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Smooth Rock Falls August Updates: Waste Collection, Community Suggestions, and More

Justin Barber

Jul 26, 2024

Smooth Rock Falls August Updates

Waste and Recycling Collection: Regular waste and recycling collection scheduled for Monday, August 5th, 2024, will be picked up on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024.
Community Suggestions: Residents are encouraged to submit suggestions on how to improve the community. Suggestions can be submitted through an interactive form for potential review at upcoming council meetings.
Backyard Chickens Pilot Project: Smooth Rock Falls has launched a pilot project allowing residents to keep backyard chickens. More details can be found on the town's official website.
Council Meeting Highlights: The regular council meeting highlights from August 6th, 2024, are available for residents to review.

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Land at 1175 Hwy 11 S Declared Surplus by Black River-Matheson

The Township of Black River-Matheson has declared a parcel of land at 1175 Hwy 11 S as surplus. This decision allows the land to be available for purchase through a public tender process. The property, located along Highway 11 South, is open to interested buyers who must adhere to the

Emergency Watermain Repair on Jubilee Ave. West

The City of Timmins has announced an emergency watermain repair on Jubilee Ave. West, affecting the area from Rae St. N. to Melrose. The repair is currently underway and is expected to be completed by 4:00 a.m. on January 22, 2025. Residents in the affected area may experience

Check It Out: Night Skiing and Concert at Mount Jamieson

Mount Jamieson Resort will host a night skiing event with a live concert on January 25, 2025. Attendees can enjoy skiing with both chairlifts operational during the evening. The event will also feature a live performance by Kyle Cote in the main chalet. Food and drinks will be available at

Weather report for Jan 22, 2025

The weather today across the Northeast, including Timmins and Kapuskasing, is shaping up to be quite cold with varying snow conditions. Expect flurries at times heavy this morning, tapering off near noon, followed by a cloudy afternoon with a 40% chance of flurries continuing. Local snowfall could reach about 5