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Local SportsYBC shooters dominate Beat the Champ 
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The top qualifier in this week’s Beat the Champ action at Mid-Town Bowl was Youth Bowling Council senior Austin Sanford, with singles of 302, 318 and a big 892 triple. Awesome shooting, Austin. Second was Denise Didone a huge 369 single and 863 triple.
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Local NewsRecord-breaking gala Posted 3 hours ago
The 14th annual Days Inn Spring Ball was not only a gala affair, it was a record-breaking one. Jean-Paul and Charmaine Aubé, owners of the Days Inn and Conference Centre, proudly presented a record-breaking cheque in the amount of $304,237.68 to the Timmins and District Hospital Foundation.
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Local NewsFive O'clock Forecast: Weather outlook for the commute home Posted 5 hours ago
Timmins and area commuters will likely have a wet drive home from work Wednesday. According to the forecast from Environment Canada, expect a few showers ending this afternoon followed by cloudy skies and a 30% chance of more showers.
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Local NewsScenic stop ends with submerged minivan Posted 5 hours ago
Ontario Provincial Police report a visitor from Val Caron ended up in Porcupine Lake on Sunday during a sightseeing stop. South Porcupine OPP responded to the area of the boat launch where a driver had accidentally submerged his father’s blue 2003 Chevy Venture minivan.
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Local NewsWHAT’S ON: Thursday and Friday Posted 7 hours ago
THURSDAY (May 17) The works of photographer Jean Gibbons entitled “Celebration of Seasons — Timmins” are on display in the Main Promenade at Timmins and District Hospital.
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Local NewsHISTORY: Distinctive Hollinger houses Posted 7 hours ago
The distinctive red and green Hollinger houses were home to many families in Timmins. These homes are a true part of our local heritage.
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Local NewsParking enforcement going high-tech Posted 23 hours ago
If you've ever received a parking ticket or barely escaped getting one, you might want to be aware of changes to the parking system council is expected to approve. The parking enforcement program is expected to be replaced with a more efficient method at the next regular council meeting on May 28.
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Local NewsWest End blaze being held Posted 23 hours ago
The fire burning on the western side of Timmins, code named Timmins 5 by the Ministry of Natural Resources has now been classified as “being held,” which means that the blaze is not currently under control, but fire crews have a relative handle on the situation.
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Local NewsSecond TV series to shoot in Cochrane Posted 1 day ago
A second television series will be shot in Cochrane. On Tuesday, town council and Mayor Peter Politis announced the new Snowdium series project has selected Cochrane from several other competing locations.
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Local NewsCCMA award winner plans Northern tour Posted 1 day ago
Life is never easy. It will throw you all kinds of curves. Most songwriters end up writing about it. Sean Hogan is no different. Hogan an awarded CCMA (Canadian Country Music Association) roots artist has written and released tons of great songs.
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SportsJays' Lawrie gets four games Posted 2 hours ago
Major League Baseball handed a four-game suspension to Toronto Blue Jays' Brett Lawrie for his ninth-inning tirade Tuesday that saw the third baseman throw his batting helmet to the ground, hitting home plate umpire Bill Miller on his hip.
