Mural celebrates city’s founders
It’s a virtual who’s who of Timmins for the last 100 years.
View ArticleOPP charge Kirkland Lake man with impaired
A Kirkland Lake man faces several charges relating to an impaired driving incident on Hwy. 101 on Sunday.
View ArticleSun and cloud, chance of showers
With the long weekend over, of course the weather is clearing up for the Timmins area — at least in part.
View ArticlePorter Airlines enjoys record-setting July
Porter Airlines carried more than 240,000 passengers in July, the most for any month in its history, while also setting a record July load factor of 70.1%. Passenger numbers increased 19.7% from the...
View ArticleGagne hosts Eskis tryouts, hockey school
During the day, Paul Gagne is teaching the fundamentals of the game to kids enrolled in his week-long hockey school.
View ArticleRomney's pick of Ryan reshapes race
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s selection of Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate could dramatically shift the race for the White House into a debate...
View ArticleCanadian Kayaker De Jonge takes bronze
In the fastest race on the water, Canada’s Mark de Jonge has given the country it’s 18th medal, matching the total from Beijing four years ago.
View ArticleEnd-of-summer getaways for families
Why not savour the end of summer by listing a mash-up of all things fun still in the offing for families?
View ArticleStrange woman spooks Conrad Murray in jail
Michael Jackson's incarcerated doctor Conrad Murray was left "horror-stricken" this week when a strange woman visited him in prison and alleged she was the mother of the late superstar's children.
View ArticleBilly Graham hospitalized
Christian evangelist Billy Graham was admitted overnight to a hospital near his North Carolina home and treated for a pulmonary infection thought to be bronchitis, the hospital said on Sunday.
View ArticlePlamondon breaks 21-year old record
Mathieu Plamondon has certified his place as one of the best distance runners in North America by uprooting a 21-year record.
View ArticleRobson: Spending of Olympic proportions
So how about that high-flying health expert who whacked Alberta taxpayers for $487,000 a year in salary, plus $346,000 in expenses in 3 1/2 years at the Capital Health agency, then bonged eHealth in...
View Article'Bourne Legacy' tops box office
Action movie The Bourne Legacy and adult comedy The Campaign knocked three-time box office champ Batman from the top of U.S. and Canadian box office charts over the weekend.
View ArticlePassing of an icon
The Canadian mining fraternity has lost one of the most successful prospectors from its ranks with the passing of Donald Duncan McKinnon.
View ArticleEncapsulating life in Timmins 2012
The final stone was set in place on Saturday, marking the end of four years’ worth of Timmins centennial celebrations. But this particular stone holds the key to an encapsulation of life in 2012.
View ArticleGreen thumbs display fruits of their labour
The Polish White Eagle Hall was awash with the smell of fresh cut flowers on Saturday as the Timmins Horticultural Society held its annual flower show, drawing in enthusiasts, growers and those in it...
View ArticleClass start could be delayed for English Catholic board
A labour dispute could cause a delay in the start of the school year come September for students in the English Northeastern Catholic board, say representatives from the teachers union.
View ArticleMcIlroy wins PGA Championship for second career major
Whether or not you believe that Rory McIlroy is, or will be, golf's next dominant superstar, it is simply enough to marvel at the sheer genius of his two major championship victories to this point.
View ArticlePlenty of summer fun left at Ontario Parks
You're wondering if there's time, energy or money left for a family outing before summer's over.
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