Timmins police say stunt driving suspect threatened them with bear spray
A 34-year-old Timmins man is facing numerous charges following an incident in the north end of the city Thursday morning.
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Six charged, $20K in drugs seized in Iroquois Falls bust
Police seized about $20,000 in narcotics in a raid of a northern Ontario home on Wednesday and now six people are facing charges.
Northern leaders push for action on health care, housing at ROMA conference
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Sudbury man charged with 13 B&Es was first arrested in Timmins
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Timmins suspect charged after grocery cart rammed into parked pickup truck
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OMA research finds virtual care not associated with strain on emergency departments
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Mental health support in policing
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Ottawa Senators assistant coach diagnosed with ALS
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North Bay, Ont., woman was discriminated against when she was fired, tribunal rules
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North Bay city councillor wants city to switch to a ward system
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Ukrainian newcomers experience Sudbury hockey game for the first time
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Timmins police say stunt driving suspect threatened them with bear spray
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