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Road work is scheduled to begin on Val Gagne Road between Highway 11 and Principal Street in Black River-Matheson on Monday, August 25, according to a public notice issued by the Township on August 22, 2025. The notice states that the construction is expected to continue through the week of
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Residents on 3rd Avenue in Cochrane, between 3rd Street and 5th Street, will face temporary driveway access restrictions due to concrete curb and gutter replacement, according to a notice issued by the Town of Cochrane. The work is scheduled to take place from Monday, August 18, 2025, to Saturday, August
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The Township of Black River-Matheson has announced that its office in Matheson will be closed on Thursday, August 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., according to an official public notice released on August 20. The notice states that a free community barbecue will take place
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Night paving is scheduled to take place at the intersection of Highway 11 and 4th Street in Matheson beginning at 9:00 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025, and continuing through to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, according to a public notice issued by the
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Dr. Harry Mikael Voogjarv, Regional Supervising Coroner for the North Region, Sudbury Office, announced that an inquest into the death of Mark Paul Joseph Beskorowany will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, September 15, 2025. The coroner’s office named Bonnie Goldberg as the presiding officer and Alessandra
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The Timmins Police Service is investigating a weapons-related incident reported on August 16, 2025. According to police, part of the incident took place in the west end of Timmins along Riverside Drive, between Norman Street and Shirley Street, between 9:45 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. Police have
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The Town of Cochrane has announced its intent to close several unopened road allowances and laneways and to declare this land as surplus municipal property. Council will consider a by-law regarding this matter at its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Town Hall,
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The Town of Cochrane announced on August 28, 2025, its intent to close a portion of shoreline road allowance along Dora Lake and sell adjoining municipal land identified as surplus. The land in question is adjacent to 584 Dora Lake Road and is approximately 0.65 hectares (1.60 acres)
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The Town of Cochrane will lower all municipal flags to half-mast, following a fatal ATV accident on Highway 11 in Moonbeam. Mayor Peter Politis announced on August 18 that the decision honours young residents of Moonbeam and Kapuskasing who died in the accident. The announcement shared condolences to the families
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Regular waste collection in the Town of Cochrane, originally set for Monday, September 1, 2025, will take place on Tuesday, September 2, according to an announcement from the Town of Cochrane. This change affects residents who usually have waste collection on Mondays. The change is due to the Labour Day
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On August 16, 2025, Timmins Police Service responded to a report of a gunshot-related injury. Officers began an investigation and identified a vehicle suspected to be connected to the incident. On August 17, officers attempted to stop this vehicle. Police say the driver fled and, for public safety reasons, no
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The Township of Black River-Matheson has cancelled its regular council meeting that was originally scheduled for Tuesday, August 26, 2025. This announcement was issued on August 18 by the township clerk, Hong Ji Lei. The cancellation means that the next regular council meeting will now take place on Tuesday, September