Richa Bhosale
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Boréal offers mix of learning opportunities
Collège Boréal’s Timmins campus is offering a mixture of remote and in-person learning for this semester. → Read More
Hundreds flock to Mountjoy Farmers’ Market
Mountjoy Farmers’ Market organizers are trying to make the most of the five weekends remaining in their season. → Read More
Pride initiative brightens downtown
Local officials came together on Monday to celebrate the newly installed Pride crosswalk in Downtown Timmins. → Read More
Verreault receives chamber gavel
Melanie Verreault officially took over as president of the Timmins Chamber of Commerce on Monday. Venneri succeeds Val Venneri at the head of the chamber’s executive for 2020-21. → Read More
Flood of problems flow from heavy rainfall
The forecast for Timmins calling for more rain Thursday → Read More
Timmins resident selected for province-wide rural 'change maker' program
Erin Cartan wants to apply her stills to supporting youths → Read More
Virtual Pride Ride to be held on Thursday
To celebrate the LGBTQ community in Timmins, Stringer Law Professional Corporation is sponsoring a virtual Pride Ride amid COVID-19 pandemic which will be hosted by the Discover Fitness/Discover Performance. “Basically it’s a virtual spin class but we’re calling it the pride ride,” explained Carly Stringer, a lawyer and workplace investigator with the law firm. “We’re […] → Read More
Townhall held to provide answers, ease fears over COVID-19
Concerns about CERB, E.I., immigration, local economy among those discussed → Read More
Feels like summer
Jena-Rae Lackie took advantage of the warm sunny weather on Wednesday, walking her dogs Bruce, left, and Gia at Gillies Lake. The summery conditions are expected to remain for another couple of day… → Read More
Timmins girl on environmental mission
Despite the chillier weather and blowing snow, Addison Pessah, 4, along with her father, Jonathan, were seen Friday afternoon on a mission to pick up roadside garbage along Ross Avenue East near th… → Read More
Drive to collect donated PPE kicks off this Saturday
N95 masks, face shields and visors, disposable gloves, Tyvek coveralls, isolation gowns and hand sanitizer among the items being collected over 5 days → Read More
Testing protocols for COVID-19 expanded
Those showing symptoms are being directed to self-isolate whether they are tested or not → Read More
Health unit allows Kamiskotia to operate amid COVID-19 pandemic
Ski hill has been open in a limited capacity for the foreseeable future → Read More
Trails still open for skiing amid COVID-19
While many events have been cancelled, schools, colleges and most of businesses are closed in town amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Porcupine Ski Runners remains open. Christine Dorion, president for youth programs at Porcupine Ski Runners, said they are open for everyone, as she wants people to still enjoy nature even during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We […] → Read More
Things to do during March Break
As March Break rounds the corner, there are a variety of activities and programs for children and their families to take part in. Here is a list of a few of the programs: • Free public skating will be offered at the Whitney Arena on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and next Thursday […] → Read More
Timmins Symphony goes classic for next concert
JnC performances feature legendary rock and pop albums and artists, with their own “special and signature flair” → Read More
LitWits reading program returns this spring
The sixth-annual LitWits program will return in time for spring. Young book lovers will be able to participate in fun weekly activities based on literacy at the Timmins Public Library. LitWits is a literary youth reading program for children ages nine to 12, explained Melissa Morin, reference assistant at the library. Morin said the free […] → Read More
Timmins slammed by blizzard
Road closures, multiple-vehicle collisions and program cancellations were the result of 15 to 25 centimetres of heavy snowfall in Timmins on Thursday. A fatal collision on Hwy. 11 in Benoit Township was reported by Matheson OPP, which closed the highway for several hours. Many roads in the region were closed due to the weather, including […] → Read More
Lasting tribute to Father Costello
Items on display include a Flying Fathers sweater, game-worn gloves, various photos dating back to Costello’s days playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the medals he won during his career in professional hockey → Read More
Museum’s permanent exhibit unveiled for public
Timmins Museum’s new permanent exhibit “Where We Stand” is officially open for the public. The permanent free exhibit explains the history of Timmins with images, artifacts and interactive opportunities covering topics such as mining, sports, geology, local clubs and industry. Museum staff hosted an opening ceremony of the exhibit on Tuesday for members and business […] → Read More