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 has announced the winter hours for its landfill and transfer sites, effective October 2024. The Deloro Landfill Site will operate from Monday to Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., and will be closed on Sundays starting October 21, 2024. The Tisdale Transfer
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The Mountjoy Fire Station in Timmins will host a Halloween Open House on October 31, 2024. The event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the station located on Shirley Street. Attendees can expect to receive treats and participate in tours of the
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The Timmins Public Library will not be open on Monday, October 14, 2024, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. This closure affects all library services, including access to physical materials and in-person programs. Patrons are encouraged to plan their visits accordingly and utilize online resources during this time. Regular operations will
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The Timmins Police Service is seeking assistance from the public to locate Naijah Ashton, who has been reported missing. The police have not provided further details about the circumstances of the disappearance. Individuals with any information that could aid in locating Naijah Ashton are encouraged to contact the Timmins Police
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The Heart of Gold Fest Hangover event is scheduled to take place on October 11, 2024, in Timmins. The event will feature a performance by the band Calling All Captains. The show is set to run from 9:00 PM to 11:30 PM EDT. This event follows the Heart
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The Timmins Fire Department is participating in Fire Prevention Week, which runs from October 6 to 12, 2024. This event is organized by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and focuses on educating the public about fire safety. The theme for this year is "Smoke alarms: Make them work
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The Timmins Police Service has issued a request for public assistance in locating Nevaeh Sullivan. Sullivan has been reported missing, and authorities are seeking any information that could help in finding her. The police have asked anyone with relevant details to contact them at 705-264-1201.
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The Timmins Police Service has issued a request for public assistance in locating Christian Gauvin, who has been reported missing. The police are urging anyone with information that could assist in locating Christian to contact them at 705-264-1201.
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The Timmins Police Service has issued a request for public assistance in locating Nakeisha Spence, who has been reported missing. The police are urging anyone with information regarding her whereabouts to contact them at 705-264-1201. This announcement is part of ongoing efforts to locate individuals reported missing in the area.
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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 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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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