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A public hearing will take place in Smooth Rock Falls on September 2, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. to review a requested zoning variance for 60 Eighth Avenue. The session will be held at Town Hall, 142 First Avenue, and residents can attend either in person or through Zoom.
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The Cochrane District Services Board (CDSB) will host a focus group in Matheson on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, to seek feedback from residents about priorities for children's services over the next five years, according to a public notice. The session will take place from 11:30 a.m.
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The Timmins Police Service has asked for the public's assistance to locate a missing person named Robin-Lynn. Anyone with information related to Robin-Lynn is urged to contact the Timmins Police Service at 705-264-1201. No further information about Robin-Lynn or the circumstances of the disappearance has been released by
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A special council meeting has been scheduled by the Town of Cochrane for Monday, August 11, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at 171 Fourth Avenue, Cochrane, in the Council Chambers, and will also be accessible online. According to the notice posted by the Town
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has announced that its next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Monday, August 18, 2025, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall. According to the official notice, residents can attend in person or participate virtually. This meeting offers a virtual attendance
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The Town of Smooth Rock Falls in Northeastern Ontario released a request for expressions of interest on August 15, 2025, inviting developers and organizations to propose residential housing projects on municipally owned vacant lots. Proposals will be accepted until October 15, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
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The Ontario government announced on August 15 it will increase annual funding for the Winter Roads Program to $13 million. This funding, according to the province, will be used to build and maintain nearly 3,200 kilometres of winter roads that serve remote communities in northern Ontario, including 32 First
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Several brands of Pistachio & Knafeh Milk Chocolate have been recalled in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The CFIA stated that the recall was announced on August 14, 2025, and includes products sold online and at retail
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A recall has been issued for Mon Père brand Camembert cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The affected cheese was sold in 250-gram packages at Cheese Boutique, 45 Ripley Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, with best before dates of July 31, 2025,
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Habibi brand Pistachio Kernel has been recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to a notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued on August 13, 2025. The recall affects product distributed in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia. The CFIA states that the recall applies to hotels, restaurants, institutions,
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The Township of Black River-Matheson issued a public notice on August 13, 2025, stating that phone lines at the municipal office in Matheson are currently out of service. The notice lists the communities of Holtyre, Matheson, Ramore, Shillington, and Val Gagne, indicating the relevance of this update to these locations.
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A recall has been issued for 200-gram packages of Enoki Mushrooms distributed in Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the recall on August 12, 2025, after its own test results triggered the action. The product, which does not