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 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
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On Monday, October 14, 2024, several municipal services in Timmins will be closed or unavailable due to Thanksgiving Day. The affected services include: * Service Timmins and the Provincial Offences Office * The Timmins Public Library and C.M. Shields Library branch * Timmins Economic Development Corporation * The Archie Dillon Sportsplex Pool, which
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The Timmins Rock will face off against the Iroquois Falls Storm in an upcoming hockey match. This event is part of the local hockey schedule and is expected to draw fans from both communities. The game will take place at the McIntyre Arena in Timmins. Hockey enthusiasts from the Northeast
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Timmins Transit will operate an extended Sunday bus service schedule on Saturday, October 12, 2024. The service will follow the Sunday route schedules, with the last bus departing from the Timmins Terminal on Spruce Street at 10:30 p.m. This adjustment is intended to accommodate increased demand for transit
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The Timmins Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in locating Jason Paul Hookimaw, who has been reported missing. Individuals with any information regarding his whereabouts are encouraged to contact the Timmins Police Service at 705-264-1201.
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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