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Timmins and District Hospital has reintroduced pediatric echocardiography, allowing children from northeastern Ontario to receive heart ultrasounds locally instead of travelling to Sudbury, Ottawa or Toronto.
Construction has begun on 20 accessible two-bedroom rental units for seniors 55+ in Smooth Rock Falls. The project aims to curb seniors leaving due to housing shortages with first move-ins expected in fall 2027.
CreeFest is being held in Timmins for the first time, making Cree culture more accessible for urban families. The free festival features live music, drumming, arts vendors, traditional foods, Elders meals and a youth program.
Timmins police and city officials are investigating damage to nearly 40 parking meters over the past three months, after a resident's social media post drew public attention. The city is replacing units and seeking surveillance footage from the affected areas.
Shania Twain revisits her northern Ontario upbringing on her new album, finding new appreciation for her Timmins roots after years of longing to escape.
The real estate market was a mixed bag last month in northeastern Ontario, with average sale prices ranging from a high of $509,204 in Sudbury to a low of $339,568 in Timmins.
Kap Paper is generating enough cash to fund its own operations after a difficult turnaround, Mayor Dave Plourde says, though he remains cautious as the mill plans to pivot to MDF production.
An Ontario FireRanger crew is helping the Greater Sudbury Fire Department battle a forest fire near the Chelmsford Golf Course.
Nearly 200 wildfires are currently burning across Northern Ontario, with 57 said to be out of control.
Peggy Atkinson turned 100 surrounded by family at St. Mary's Gardens in Timmins, Ont., after expecting a typical day. The English immigrant, who came to Canada in 1932, credits a positive outlook, roast beef and Yorkshire pudding for her longevity.
A Timmins man faces a stunt-driving charge after OPP says officers stopped his vehicle at 132 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on Highway 101 East near the city earlier this week.
Ontario’s premier says approximately 190 wildfires raging across the northern part of the province have already burned through more land than all of last year’s fire season total.
More than 850 active wildfires are burning across Canada, including in parts of Northern Ontario, where flames are tearing through structures, forcing residents to flee and sending smoke across the province.
Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say a 45-year old woman faces impaired driving charges after officers responded to a traffic complaint July 9.
The total number of active wildland fires continues to rise in northeast Ontario with 8 new fires confirmed by the Ministry of Natural Resources in their daily update they evening of July 15.
Timmins police have charged a driver with impaired driving after responding to a two-vehicle crash around 7:40 p.m. in the Rea Street North and Jubilee Ave West area on Tuesday.
