Facebook unveils new search tool
Facebook Inc took the wraps off a new search tool on Tuesday that lets people trawl their network of friends to find everything from restaurants to movie recommendations, an improvement that’s likely...
View ArticleTeen left alone overnight at airport
A Saint John, N.B., man is hopping mad after his grandson was left to fend for himself overnight in Canada's largest airport.
View ArticleUrban Planet fills Zellers void
In the world of shopping malls, typically when one store closes, another opportunity for business opens.
View ArticleBlock awaits preliminary hearing date
A woman charged in connection with the stabbing death of her fiancé will likely learn next month the date of a preliminary hearing into her case.
View ArticleBlood donations a valuable gift
What spurs people to donate blood to the Canadian Blood Services?
View ArticleOnline movie search led to child porn
A Timmins man convicted of accessing child pornography was presented in court as a “cautionary tale” to those who download from file sharing sites on the Internet.
View ArticleTrio of provincial parks saved
Three popular provincial parks have been rescued from closure.
View ArticleIdle No More 'national day of action' nationwide
Aboriginal activists and supporters will be demonstrating across Canada today, blocking highways, bridges and rail lines to hurt the economy and warn the Conservative government that inaction on treaty...
View ArticleTop 10 NHL stories in 2013
After taking it to the brink of the abyss, the NHL and its players saved a 48-game season with a new CBA after 113 days into the league’s third lockout.
View ArticleBest-ball tourney set for Sunday
The ninth-annual Best-Ball Tournament at Mid-Town Bowl hits the lanes on Sunday, with action starting at 9 a.m. sharp.
View ArticleFlyers name Giroux captain
Hearst native Claude Giroux has been named captain of the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers.
View ArticleGoogle says it did not run over a donkey in Botswana
Google said its mapping team did not run over a donkey on a dusty Botswana road despite photographic evidence that seems to show it did.
View ArticleHollinger house to be saved
Those worried about one of the finest and most accurate links to the city’s past needn’t worry. The last remaining original Hollinger house will survive the sale of the property it sits on.
View ArticleCity seeks funding to help cover costs
The City of Timmins will be looking for government grants for a pair of costly, yet necessary projects.
View ArticleMajors dump Cubs 4-1
The Timmins Majors snapped their two-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the New Liskeard Cubs Wednesday night.
View ArticleCancelled Eskis game to be played Feb. 1
The Abitibi Eskimos have announced that the NOJHL game against the Soo Thunderbirds that was cancelled on Jan. 11 because of poor weather and road closures will be played on Friday, Feb. 1, at the...
View ArticleRun for the Cure Committee grateful
It is always amazing to witness the generosity and spirit of the people of City of Timmins and surrounding area.
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