Cochrane Observer covers all of Ontario's Northeast, including Timmins. We have regular updates on town council, transit, health, and crime from in and around Timmins. See all our Timmins stories below.
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The City of Timmins Public Works has announced a revised schedule for snow removal operations in Schumacher for the week of December 14, 2024. The changes affect specific streets, with operations initially planned for Monday, December 16, now moved to Thursday, December 19. This includes Vipond and Fourth Ave, from
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The Timmins Police Service has reported the arrest of Jeremy NAKOGEE, a 26-year-old resident of Timmins. NAKOGEE faces charges of Assault with a Weapon and Failure to Comply with a Probation Order. The incident occurred at 54 Spruce Street South in Timmins. According to the police, the victim sustained physical
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Two individuals have been charged by the Timmins Police Service in connection with break and enter incidents in downtown Timmins, Ontario. The arrests took place on a Friday, and both suspects are currently held in custody. John George Wesley, aged 30, from Timmins, faces charges including possession of property obtained
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The Timmins Police Service has reported that Angelina, who was previously the subject of a missing person report, has been found safe. This update follows an earlier announcement regarding her disappearance, which had prompted a search effort. According to the Timmins Police Service, Angelina was located and is confirmed to
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The Timmins Police Service is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Third Avenue in Timmins during the early hours of December 13th. According to the police, the incident involved a confrontation between two individuals, which led to shots being fired. One individual involved in the incident suffered a
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The Timmins Police Service is currently investigating a weapons incident that occurred on Third Avenue between Pine Street and Cedar Street. The incident took place overnight, leading to a significant police presence in the area. Authorities have restricted both pedestrian and vehicular traffic through the affected area to ensure public
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Holiday Schedule for Timmins Municipal Services The City of Timmins has announced the holiday hours for various municipal services and facilities for the upcoming festive season. * City Hall and Service Timmins: * December 24: Closes at 2:30 p.m. * December 25-26: Closed * December 31: Closes at 3:30 p.m.
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The Public Works Department has announced that snow removal operations will take place in Timmins from December 15 to December 19, 2024. These operations are scheduled to occur during nighttime hours to minimize disruption. The targeted areas for snow removal include specific streets within the Downtown Business Improvement Area (BIA)
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The City of Timmins has issued an extreme cold weather alert for Thursday, December 12, 2024. The forecast predicts temperatures dropping to -28°C overnight, including wind chill effects. Such extreme cold conditions can lead to health risks like frostbite and hypothermia. Residents are advised to minimize exposure to the
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The 48th Annual Gold Cup is set to take place at Timmins High School on December 13 and 14, 2024. This event is part of a longstanding tradition in the community, bringing together various teams to compete in a series of matches. The event is organized by local authorities and
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The City of Timmins has announced its snow removal operations for the week of December 11 to December 12, 2024. The Public Works Department will conduct daytime snow removal from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. On December 11, operations will begin in Timmins North, covering Elm (Fifth to
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The City of Timmins has announced a city-wide snow plowing operation scheduled to start on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 12:01 AM. The Public Works Department will deploy crews to clear snow from city streets, rural roads, laneways, and parking lots. Some areas may not be plowed overnight and