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 Timmins Police Service has conducted a weapons investigation on Sixth Avenue, resulting in multiple arrests. The investigation took place between Cedar Street North and Pine Street North. Arrests and Charges: * Davin Sutherland, 24, from Cochrane, faces charges including unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless storage of a firearm, carrying
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The Porcupine Minor Hockey Association will host its annual Ice Breaker Hockey Tournament from October 25 to 27, 2024. The event will take place at multiple venues including the Carlo Catterello (Barn), Whitney Arena, McIntyre Arena, and Sportsplex Arena. This tournament is an opportunity for young athletes to participate in
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The Timmins Rock will face off against the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in an upcoming hockey match. This event is part of the ongoing hockey season and will take place at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins. The game is scheduled for Saturday, February 24, 2024, with the puck dropping at
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The Timmins Police Service responded to a weapons investigation on Sixth Avenue, between Cedar Street North and Pine Street North, on the morning of October 19, 2024. This led to an increased police presence in the area. According to the police, there is no immediate threat to public safety, and
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The Timmins Public Library is hosting a series of events from October 20 to 26, 2024, in recognition of Ontario Public Library Week. These events will be held at the Main Branch, unless specified otherwise. The library aims to engage the community through various activities throughout the week.
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The Timmins Public Library is organizing open house tours for the upcoming Vidmar Makerspace. The tours are scheduled for Wednesday, October 23, and Thursday, October 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tours will occur every half hour. The Makerspace, which is set to launch in January, will feature
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Timmins Transit will operate on a reduced schedule on Thursday, October 17, 2024. The changes include the suspension of the Route 38 bus at the top of each hour and the absence of microtransit services in Porcupine and South Porcupine. Timmins Transit has stated that updates will be provided throughout
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Starting January 1, 2025, the City of Timmins will no longer handle household residential recycling collection. This change is due to provincial legislation from 2023, which mandates that companies producing blue box materials must fully fund and operate Ontario's recycling system. In Timmins, the non-profit organization Circular Materials
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The Timmins Police Service has issued a request for public assistance in locating Justin Dampier, who has been reported missing. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to contact the Timmins Police Service at 705-264-1201.
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The Timmins Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in locating Robert Demers, who has been reported missing. The police have not provided additional details about the circumstances of his disappearance. The authorities urge anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Robert Demers to contact the Timmins Police Service
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Dalton Road, located northeast of 3,600 Dalton Road in Timmins, will be closed to all traffic from October 15 to October 17, 2024. The closure will take place daily from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. This is due to Hydro One's work involving
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The 2024 OFSAA Boys Golf Championship is scheduled to take place at the Hollinger Golf Club in Timmins on October 16th and 17th. This event will feature high school golfers from across Ontario competing for the championship title. The Hollinger Golf Club, located at 555 Monetta Avenue, will host the