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• Historic Indigenous canoe portage route near Timmins revitalized by conservationists and EACOM

  EACOM officials said trees from the area will feed its sawmill in Elk Lake, and as a result of public input and Robichaud's efforts, the company's made some accommodations regarding 'Little Hawk Portage.'

  

• Metis northern-raised artist unveils new artwork in Timmins, tours region with TV show

  Graffiti artist Mique Michelle has painted a series of murals in Timmins incorporating local culture and stories, and has now unveiled two new pieces in the city.

  

• Log home in Timmins waiting to be declared a historical landmark

  Timmins is developing a registry of historically significant properties.

• Juno award-winning bands to headline Timmins music festival

  With so few music festivals happening in the country and people potentially hesitant to be among crowds, organizers of 'Rock on the River' knew they had to make their event's comeback a big one.

• Accommodation tax pays off for event organizers in Timmins

  An accommodation tax put into place by Timmins and a number of northern cities is starting to pay dividends. The money collected from hotel stays is helping the city support things like music festivals and sporting events.

• Timmins police will focus on educating people about vaccine passports before laying charges

  As the Province of Ontario gets ready to roll out its vaccine passport, police agencies throughout the province will be on standby to enforce the rules.

• Northern Ontario woman charged with husband's murder

  A 57-year-old woman from Chapleau, Ont., has been charged with murdering her husband, police say.

• Timmins Transit bus moves message of Indigenous reconciliation

  Timmins Mayor George Pirie said it is important to acknowledge the past and present treatment of Indigenous people.

• Temiskaming OPP investigates assault with a baseball bat

  One person is facing charges following reports of an assault in Temiskaming Shores on Sunday evening.

• Timmins makes immigrants feel more at home with a 'Welcoming Week'

  Sept. 10-19 is the time period set aside for Welcoming Week, an annual international opportunity to promote a message of inclusion. For the first time, Timmins is participating.