Timmins ski resort ready to open Friday
Mount Jamieson Resort will be opening up some slopes this Friday (Dec. 15). Andrew Lucking is the resort’s Manager of Snow School, Events, and Operations, and says staff has been putting in long...
View ArticleSerious accident closes highway 11 for six hours
Ontario Provincial Police are continuing their investigation into an accident on Highway 11 west of Fauquier yesterday morning. The accident involved a pick-up truck and a transport and closed the...
View ArticleOPP arrest three following search warrant in Cochrane
Ontario Provincial Police have charged three people following a drug related search warrant at a sixth street home in Cochrane on Wednesday morning. Police seized fentanyl, cocaine, and a quantity of...
View ArticleTimmins Police Service take part in charity volleyball game
Timmins Police Officers squared off against Pinecrest School students and faculty for a good cause earlier this week. The event was the idea of Constable Bill Martin's son and saw officers play...
View ArticleNew winter ice rates as of January
There are going to be new winter ice rental rates in Timmins. City council approved the new rates effective Jan. 2. Officials say the new $155 “Prime” rate, or 5 pm to Midnight, and $125 "Non-Prime”...
View ArticleTimmins man facing firearm charges after bullet hits neighbour’s home
A 34-year-old Timmins man is facing firearm charges. That's according to the Timmins Police Service, who says officers responded to a call of a gun being discharged in the north end of the city...
View ArticleTimmins fire extinguished
Details are few but Timmins fire crews attended a fire at a garage on the corner of Knox Avenue and Brunette Road earlier today. Officials say the structure was condemned several years ago due to a...
View ArticleCouncil approves water and wastewater budget for 2024
Timmins City Council has approved its 2024 water and wastewater budget. The annual increase is approximately 4.3%, as outlined in the city’s 10-year financial plan. Officials say that means the...
View ArticleTown of Cochrane to hold meetings in new year regarding residential lots sales
Progress continues on a proposal by the town of Cochrane to offer $10 residential lots. During a recent council meeting, JL Richards and Associates reported the best way to offer the incentive is to...
View ArticleHighway 655 crash claims two lives
Two people are dead following a two-vehicle crash on HWY 655 yesterday (Dec. 20). That’s according to the OPP who says just before 3:00 p.m., emergency crews responded to the crash approximately six...
View ArticleTimmins set to increase transit rates
Anyone looking to ride the bus in the city will be paying a little more starting Jan. 1. Timmins Transit fares for 2024 will increase by 25 cents per standard ride for adults, students, seniors, and...
View ArticleNew boss at Downtown Timmins
Downtown Timmins BIA’s board of management has chosen Cory Robin as its new executive director. The lifelong Timmins resident is serving as city councillor for Ward 5. A release from the organization...
View ArticleUpdate – one person confirmed dead from Wednesday Cochrane fire
One person is confirmed dead following that house and garage fire in Fournier Township West of Cochrane early Wednesday morning. No cause of the fire has been determined. The blaze broke out shortly...
View ArticleNOJHL Commissioner discusses Iroquois Falls and Elliot Lake update
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League is in its Christmas Break with action resuming next Thursday, Jan. 4. Commissioner Robert Mazzuca says he’s thrilled with competition shown and it feels like...
View ArticleAgnico Eagle buys into Canada Nickel
Agnico Eagle has bought 19.6 per cent of Canada Nickel, the company that is looking at developing the Crawford Mine project near Timmins. Officials say the company has spent approximately two years...
View ArticleIroquois Falls resident latest TADH 50-50 winner
An Iroquois Falls woman is just over $400,000 richer after winning the largest Timmins and District Hospital Foundations 50-50 draw of 2023. Ida O’Donnell won $400, 978 in the December draw. Hospital...
View ArticleOne person injured in Harty house fire
Police and the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating a house fire in Harty yesterday. The blaze broke out at a home on Highway 11 around 4 pm. One person was injured and transported to...
View ArticleGoWest Gold announces $10 million investor
GoWest Gold Limited has announced it has completed phase one of the 5,000 metre diamond drill program at its North Timmins Gold Project. The company has also released that it has added a Hong Kong...
View ArticleArrest made after incident in Timmins hotel
A 17-year-old female faces three charges after an incident at a Timmins hotel room in the early hours of New Year's Day. Police say two female victims known to the suspect were assaulted with an...
View ArticlePolice looking for help regarding accident near Schumacher
Timmins Police Service needs your help solving a single vehicle accident at the entrance to Schumacher on Highway 101 yesterday morning. There were no injuries when the driver stuck a utility pole....
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