News Releases Archive
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Schumacher Days To Officially Kick Off The 100th Anniversary Of Schumacher
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsMayor Tom Laughren Proclaiming March 1st & 2nd Mr. Schumacher Days To Officially Kick Off The 100th Anniversary Of Schumacher A former Schumacher native, Tom Laughren, Mayor of Timmins, will... -
Whitney Cemetery Trespassing
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsIt has come to the attention of the Cemetery Department that vehicles accessing Porcupine Lake through Whitney Cemetery are parking on cemetery roadways and interfering with regular maintenance of the... -
Porter Airlines Launches Service to Timmins
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsPorter Airlines celebrated the start of service to Timmins, Ont., with a reception today at Timmins Victor M. Power Airport for the inaugural flight from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.... -
Community Leaders to Launch “Timmins 2020 Implementation Phase”
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsAfter months of public consultation, research and recommendations, the City of Timmins and community leaders will officially launch the Timmins 2020 Strategic Plan Implementation Phase. What better way is there... -
AMBER ALERT UPDATE: Police confirm children and their father found safe in North Bay, Ontario
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No CommentsPolice confirm children and their father found safe in North Bay, Ontario -
Timmins Strategic Plan Hot off the Press
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No CommentsMayor: “The more we can get people involved, the more successful we’re going to be” Timmins, ON – The Steering Committee for the Timmins 2020 Strategic Plan process announced today... -
Archie Dillon Sportsplex Waterline Break Repaired
Posted on January 4, 2012 | No CommentsCity of Timmins Maintenance advises that repairs to the broken water line and associated clean-up at the Archie Dillon Sportsplex Arena have been completed. It’s expected that operations at the... -
Archie Dillon Sportsplex Arena Closed Due to Broken Waterline
Posted on January 3, 2012 | No CommentsCity of Timmins Maintenance advises that due to a broken water line inside the Archie Dillon Sportsplex Arena, all activities scheduled for today have been cancelled. Also, figure skating scheduled... -
Tim Horton’s Free Public Skate
Posted on December 22, 2011 | No CommentsArchie Dillion Sportsplex Arena December 27 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm December 31 11:00 am – 12:00 pm January 02 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm January 03 11:00 am –... -
2012 Anniversary Wines
Posted on December 9, 2011 | No CommentsTimmins, ON Today, the City’s 100th Community Anniversary unveiled the label designs chosen for this year’s 4 anniversary wines. Diamond Estates has agreed to support 4 different labels for the... -
Timmins gets into the holiday spirit with new 100th anniversary ornament
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsJust in time for the holidays, and with the city’s centennial just weeks away, the Timmins Chamber of Commerce has officially released a new ornament celebrating Timmins’ 100th anniversary. Cast... -
Northern Mayors Meet to Focus on Northern Ontario
Posted on November 2, 2011 | No Comments(Sault Ste. Marie, ON) Mayor Debbie Amaroso hosted a meeting with Northern Mayors earlier today to discuss matters affecting Northern Ontario. “We discussed issues of importance for Northern Ontario and... -
Parks Rationalization Review
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsParks Rationalization Review – We Want to Hear From You The City of Timmins manages and maintains a significant supply of park and open space areas within the community. Based... -
Timmins Transit Announces Customer Appreciation Day
Posted on October 31, 2011 | No CommentsToday, Timmins Transit announced plans to host a Customer Appreciation Day on November 4, 2011. According to Catherine Verreault, Manager, Transit Operations, “the Customer Appreciation Day is a great opportunity... -
Porter Airlines Welcomes Timmins to the Family
Posted on October 13, 2011 | No CommentsPorter Airlines is introducing service between Timmins and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, beginning on January 16, 2012, with three daily roundtrip flights. The new route continues Porter’s successful Northern... -
Historic Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding Between The Corporation of The City of Timmins and Mushkegowuk Council
Posted on October 5, 2011 | No CommentsOn September 29, 2011, Mayor Tom Laughren on behalf of Timmins City Council signed an historic agreement with the Chiefs of the Mushkegowuk Council in Moose Factory Ontario. The purpose... -
Symphony on Ice
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsTimmins, ON In 2008, the City of Timmins established a committee that would be responsible for the co-ordination of an ambitious 4 year centennial celebration that recognized and celebrated 4... -
Timmins Economic Development Corporation to Proactively Assist Employers with Workforce Needs
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsThe Timmins Economic Development Corporation (TEDC), in partnership with the Timmins Local Immigration Partnership (TLIP), has initiated an Employer Ambassador Program which is leading the way to the development of... -
TH&VS Hollinger Pavilion Upgrades
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsSince the Spring of 2011, a number of community partners have come together in an effort to improve the TH&VS Pavilion located at Hollinger Park in time for the City... -
Cliff’s Continues to Investigate Timmins Options
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No CommentsTimmins Ontario -July 20th, 2011 -The Timmins Economic Development Corporation and the City of Timmins recently hosted a representative from Cliffs Natural Resources. Cliffs is looking for a community to...
Our municipality owes its existence to the initiative and efforts of prospectors by the names of Harry Preston, Sandy McIntyre and Benny Hollinger, who in the early 1900′s discovered gold. Financiers Noah and Henry Timmins were responsible for the development of the Hollinger Mine and, thus, the name Timmins came to the forefront and has been our proud designation ever since. 
