Log home in Timmins waiting to be declared a historical landmark
Timmins is developing a registry of historically significant properties.
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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.
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Timmins Transit bus moves message of Indigenous reconciliation
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Temiskaming OPP investigates assault with a baseball bat
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Raising awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Timmins
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Timmins-James Bay candidates vie for federal seat
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Bat in the Timmins area tests positive for rabies, health unit reports
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Timmins police charge 10 people, seize more than $50K in drugs
Ten people have been charged and more than $50,000 in drugs were seized following a drug bust in the Timmins area, police said.
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Log home in Timmins waiting to be declared a historical landmark
Timmins is developing a registry of historically significant properties.
Student union at Nipissing University launches safety tips for university students partying off campus
With recent sexual assault allegations at Western University, the Nipissing University Student Union is sharing safe partying tips on its social media platforms to offer advice to students.
Sudbury musician hosts Saturday concert for charity
It won’t be a Sudbury Saturday night, but a Sudbury Saturday afternoon. A local musician is staging a concert this weekend to help a local organization, as well as an important charity.
Cycling event to remember Const. Marc Hovingh
Almost 10 months to the day that Const. Marc was killed, family, friends and even strangers will cycle both on Manitoulin Island and virtually Saturday.
Sault hiring more paramedics as calls for service spike
Sault Ste. Marie's social services board has approved a plan to hire 10 new paramedics. The move is in response to a sharp increase in the number of calls to the city's paramedic services in recent months.
Police confirm two people died in plane crash near Sundridge, Ont.
Two people were killed in a plane crash Thursday near Sundridge, Ont., Ontario Provincial Police said Friday.
Saturday event in Spanish, Ont., to honour residential school victims
Three First Nations in northern Ontario are taking part in a daylong event Saturday to honour victims of residential schools.
Northern Ontario teacher reprimanded for allowing wild party with students in 2017
A vice-principal at Phelps Public School in Redbridge, Ont., has been found guilty of professional misconduct by the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).
Ontario Nurses' Association, Algoma Public Health working on new collective agreement
A total of 85 public health nurses, registered nurses and nurse practitioners at Algoma Public Health Unit began mandatory conciliation Friday with their employer as they seek to negotiate a new collective agreement.
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