Weather creates highway havoc
The South Porcupine OPP responded to a total of 28 collisions over the weekend including one crash on Sunday in which a car struck a moose.
View ArticleDream trips up for grabs
Residents have the opportunity to win a trip of lifetime while supporting one of the city’s biggest winter attractions.
View ArticleCampers sign up to save park
It has been a long, difficult fight for the Friends of Ivanhoe Lake Provincial Park to rescue their beloved facility from closure.
View ArticleNew direction for Tourism Timmins
Timmins Tourism will focus largely on the community's main assets as it continues its quest to cement the city's profile as a top leisure destination.
View ArticleJohn Epping's rink off to a good start at Ontario Tankard
When the Ontario men's curling championship rolls around, at least for the last half-dozen years or so, the talk always turns to which team has the best chance to stop Glenn Howard.
View ArticleAsk astronaut Chris Hadfield a question
What would you ask an astronaut? Here's your chance to do it.
View ArticleProspect of birthday splurge causes angst
DEAR AMY: For my 50th birthday my parents are going to give me a large sum of money.
View ArticleCollision with train leads to charge
A Quebec man has been charged following a collision between a vehicle and a freight train in Matheson on Monday.
View ArticleOlive oil protects the intestines: Study
A compound in olive oil helps keep the blood flowing to your intestines.
View ArticleChange in direction good move by Tourism Timmins
For years, Tourism Timmins has lacked the direction needed for the city to achieve real growth in the industry.
View ArticleTenor concert a hot ticket
Time is running out to snatch up the last few remaining seats for Fernando Varela's performance at the École secondaire catholique Thériault on Feb. 16.
View ArticleBlockade halts traffic to diamond mine
A team of De Beers executives were scrambling late Tuesday afternoon to meet with a small number of protesters in Attawapiskat who had been blockading the winter road into the Victor diamond mine since...
View ArticleMPP blames poor highway conditions on MTO change
The streak of bitter cold which dominated the middle of January came to a bitter end on the 31st in a flurry of snow and wind. The severe weather resulted in the closures of Hwy. 11, Hwy. 101 and Hwy....
View ArticleBlues, Ours spike opponents
The Timmins High & Vocational School Blues and the École secondaire Alliance Ours spiked the competition Tuesday.
View ArticleBusy corner may get four-way stop
Some residents living around downtown Timmins may get their wish to have a four-way stop installed at the corner of Commercial Ave. and Preston St.
View ArticleBudget crunch time
Timmins council had the opportunity to raise some budget-related questions after having only the weekend to review hundreds of pages of financial documents.
View ArticleHISTORY: Skiing was a key form of transportation
“Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country,” — Steven Wright.
View ArticleSnowstorm wallops Southern Ontario
While Ontario gets blanketed in snow thanks to what might be the worst winter storm in more than four years, Atlantic Canada is bracing for a weekend nor'easter.
View ArticleDARE to be better
Local grade six students celebrated a unique accomplishment in style on Friday afternoon as they were issued their DARE certificates for completing a program that will have a lasting effect on how they...
View ArticlePorcupine Classic draws 35 teams from across region
If you're looking for a break from the South Porcupine Winter Carnival, there's a lot of hockey going on.
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