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Timmins Transit has announced a temporary service interruption for its On-Demand service. The disruption is scheduled for Friday, October 4, 2024, between 4:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. This will affect the areas of Porcupine and South Porcupine, where the On-Demand service will not be available during
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The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) and the Ontario government have announced the awarding of a contract to Pomerleau Healthcare Partners for the redevelopment of healthcare facilities in Moosonee and Moose Factory. The contract, valued at $1.8 million, involves the design, construction, and financing of a new healthcare campus
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The Timmins Public Library will host a children's book launch event on Saturday, October 19. The event will feature a reading of the book "Helicopter Pilot in the Making" by local author Jimchab. The English reading is scheduled for 2 p.m., while the French reading,
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The town of Smooth Rock Falls will host an electronic waste collection event on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. The event will take place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Reg Lamy Cultural Centre, located at 195 5th Street, Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario. Residents are encouraged to
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The Ontario government announced an investment of $15.3 million aimed at supporting over 100 organizations that provide recreational activities for children and youth across the province. This funding is intended to enhance access to supervised sports and active recreation programs. The investment will benefit more than 13,000 children
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On October 2, 2024, the Public Works Traffic Department will install a new stop sign at the intersection of Boundary Lane and Fourth Avenue in Schumacher. This addition will convert the intersection into a three-way, all-stop intersection. The intersection is noted for its unique configuration, where Fourth Avenue turns at
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The Timmins Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in locating Maija McCord, who has been reported missing. The police have requested that anyone with relevant information regarding her whereabouts contact them directly at 705-264-1201.
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On October 1, 2024, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced the launch of a high seas mission aimed at detecting and deterring illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the North Pacific. This mission, named Operation North Pacific Guard (Op.NPG), is part of Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy and
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The Timmins Police Service has issued a reminder regarding the dangers of impaired driving. The service emphasizes that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs poses serious risks to public safety. Key points from the announcement include: * Impaired driving is considered a serious offense under Canadian law. * The consequences
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The Town of Cochrane has announced a public hearing regarding a proposed amendment to the zoning by-law. The hearing is scheduled for October 22, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. and will take place in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, located at 171 Fourth Avenue. The meeting will also
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The October 2024 edition of the Citizen's Corner newsletter for Smooth Rock Falls has been released. The newsletter includes updates on various community activities and events. Key highlights from the newsletter include: * Community Events: Information on upcoming events and activities in Smooth Rock Falls. * Town Council Updates: Summaries
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The Ontario government has announced an increase in the general minimum wage from $16.55 to $17.20 per hour, effective October 1, 2024. This adjustment represents a 3.9% increase, which is linked to the Consumer Price Index. The government estimates that nearly one million workers will benefit from