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WAHA says Moosonee Mental Health Department has temporarily moved to Government Building on Revillion Road

Justin Barber

Aug 5, 2026

The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) says its Mental Health Department in Moosonee has temporarily relocated to the Government Building at 34 Revillion Road, effective Aug. 4.

The move changes where clients go for in-person services, and WAHA did not provide an end date for the temporary relocation in its Aug. 4 update.

WAHA said the department’s hours at the temporary location are Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Clients and visitors are asked to use the entrance located between the Service Canada entrance and the Porcupine Health Unit entrance, according to WAHA.

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CFIA recalls Highline sliced mini bella mushrooms over possible Listeria contamination

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Lane reductions in effect at Ross Avenue and Toke Street in Timmins during curb and median work

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