Notices of Disruption

Timmins, ON – City of Timmins Public Works is declaring changes to the snow removal schedule for the week of March 02, 2026. Areas being affected will be rescheduled for different days this week due to snow dump maintenance: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 Day Shift – scheduled–Carlos Ave, Coott Ln, Dixon St, Mildred Ave & Queen Ave will be re-scheduled for Friday, March 06, 2026 Wednesday, March 04, 2026 Day Shift – scheduled–Bergeron Crt, Clement Ave, Michener Blvd & Renison Ave will be re-scheduled for Tuesday, March 03, 2026 Friday, March 06, 2026 Day Shift – scheduled–Eric Cres, Ferguson Rd, Girdwood Cres & Viola Cres will be re-scheduled for Wednesday, March 04, 2026 We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

The City of Timmins Public Works is ending the Significant Weather Event that was declared Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. that was issued under the provisions of the Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways (O.Reg 239). We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Update - Transformer move has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026. On Thursday,, February 26, 2026, Don Anderson Haulage will be hauling a Hydro One transformer from the Rail Siding on Hallnor Rd. to the transformer station on Brundy Ave. in Schumacher. The width of this load will occupy a two-lane road with limited shoulder area available. On February 26, temporary road closures will be in effect on Aura Lake Rd. and Croatia Ave. between Father Costello Dr., prohibiting travel and parking between 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Temporary road closure signage will be in place. Due to the height of the load, a number of utility trucks will also provide escort. The move will begin on Hallnor Rd. on Thursday, February 26mat 9:00 a.m. and will take approximately six hours to reach the transformer station. Expect temporary traffic delays along Hwy. 101 E., Father Costello Dr., Aura Lake Rd., and Croatia Ave. while the load passes through town. Consider arranging an alternative route to avoid delays. Don Anderson Haulage and the City of Timmins appreciates everyone’s efforts and patience while we navigate this large and complex load through the community.

Timmins, ON – City of Timmins Public Works is making changes to the snow removal schedule for the week of February 23, 2026. Areas being affected that will not have snow removal today due to operational issues: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Day Shift Timmins – scheduled–Marcel, Phillip will be re-scheduled for Friday, February 27, 2026 We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break Repair within the following area: Timmins North Area: • College St from Airport Rd to Westmount Blvd Date and Time of Disruption: • February 24, 2026, from 9:00AM to 8:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area, may experience short-term loss of water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break Repair within the following area: Timmins North Area: • Diane Cres. from Hart St to Hart St (full Crescent) Date and Time of Disruption: • February 24, 2026, from 8:00AM to 8:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area, this will include Golden Manor, may experience short-term loss of water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break Repair within the following area: South Porcupine Area: • Tisdale Ave. from Smith St to Goldrush Rd. Date and Time of Disruption: • February 23, 2026, from 8:00AM to 8:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area, this will include Golden Manor, may experience short-term loss of water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break Repair within the following area: Timmins North Area: • Ross Ave. from Hemlock St. to Kay Cres. Road Closure for Repair: • Ross Ave closed between Hemlock St. to Hart St. • Murray St. closed between Ross Ave to Brousseau Ave. • Gordon St. closed Ross Ave to Brousseau Ave. Date and Time of Disruption: • February 19, 2026, from 10:00AM to 6:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area, this will include Golden Manor, may experience short-term loss of water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break Repair within the following area: Timmins North Area: • College St from Airport Rd to Westmount Blvd Road Closure for Repair: • College St closed between Airport Rd to Westmount Blvd. • Airport Rd closed between Westmount Blvd and University St. • Theriault Blvd closed between Vimy Ave and Airport Rd. • Local Traffic for Theriault Blvd: Can be accessed from Vimy Ave, for the High Schools, College Boreal and The Archie Dillon Sports Splex. Date and Time of Disruption: • February 19, 2026, from 8:00AM to 6:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area, this will include Golden Manor, may experience short-term loss of water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break within the following area: Timmins Area: • Theriault Blvd. at Airport Rd/Jubilee ST W • College St from Airport Rd to Westmount Date and Time of Disruption: • February 17, 2026, from 8:00am to 8:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area may experience short-term loss of water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break Repair within the following area: Schumacher Area: • Fourth Ave from Ponderosa to Veterans Date and Time of Disruption: • February 13 2026, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Homeowners and businesses within the notification area may experience short-term loss in water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise residents that a city-wide snow plowing operation is scheduled to begin Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 09:01 p.m. is anticipated to last all evening and into the day. Crews will be deployed to plow city streets, rural roads, laneways and parking lots across the city. We would also like to remind the public that the Winter Parking Ban is in effect. Parking on the street is not permitted on any day between the hours of 11:30 pm to 7:30 am, from November 1 through April 30. We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. Public Works Department

 The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise the public that snow clearing operations on the bridges and guardrail sections along Kamiskotia, Municipal Road and Fredrickhouse Lake Road will be taking place tomorrow – Thursday, February 05, 2026. During this work, lane reductions will be in effect, and flagging operations will be in place to safely manage traffic. Motorists should expect delays while crews complete the work. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we carry out these necessary winter maintenance activities. Thank you.

The City of Timmins Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of emergency watermain valve replacement which will close the roads within the following area: Timmins North: • Road Closure: Theriault Blvd from Vimy Ave to Airport Rd – Local Traffic will still be able to access the Sportsplex and Schools from Vimy Ave • Road Closure: Jubilee Ave from University St to Westmount Blvd Date & Time of Disruption: • January 26, 2026 – 8:00AM to 8:00PM Homeowners and businesses within the notification area may experience short-term loss in water pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Road Information: Road closure within this area might last longer than the estimated date and time of disruption once the repair is made. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Road Closure due to an Emergency Watermain Break within the following area: Timmins North Area: • Jubilee Ave. between University St. and Melrose Blvd. • Traffic from Airport Rd can access the Theriault Blvd turn off, heading south. Date and Time of Disruption: • Started January 22, 2026, until January 23, 2026, at 5:00PM Road closure within this area might last longer than the estimated date and time of disruption once the repair is made. The Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins has canceled crossing guard shifts for the morning of Tuesday, January 20, 2026, ahead of extreme cold temperatures.  Environment Canada has called a yellow cold warning, with temperatures expected to drop below -40 with wind chill. Based on City policy, crossing guard shifts have been canceled for the morning, but are expected to resume in the afternoon.   

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise the public that a city-wide snow plowing operation is planned to begin Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 9:00pm and is anticipated to last all evening and will continue into the day. Crews will be deployed to plow city streets, rural roads, laneways and parking lots across the city. We would also like to remind the public that the Winter Parking Ban is in effect. Parking on the street is not permitted on any day between the hours of 11:30 pm to 7:30 am, from November 1 through April 30. We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. Public Works Department

UPDATE: The landfill has been reopened and continuing their regular operating hours. The City of Timmins Environmental Services, Waste Management Department, wishes to advise the residents that the Deloro Landfill on Pine St. S will be delayed in opening due to excessive snow accumulation during the significant weather event. The department is working diligently to clear it to allow safe access for the resident. The Waste Management Department understands this may cause inconvenience and appreciates your patience as we continue to clear the snow. An update will be provided as soon as it is safe to reopen.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services, Waste Management Department wishes to advise the public that the previously suspended waste collection from Monday’s significant weather event will resume December 31, 2025, please have your cart at the curbside no later than 7:30AM. December 31, 2025, will be a double pick-up for all residents with a Regular Monday and Wednesday Garage Collection Day. The Waste Management Department appreciate your patience and cooperation during this time.

Effective immediately, Timmins Transit is running one hour service on all routes. Routes 16, 9, 32, 37, 38 will run on the half hour every hour. All remaining routes run on the top of the hour.  This is a modified schedule.  Due to the continued weather and road conditions, please expect delays. 

Public Works crews will continue plowing operations for the full duration of the weather event to ensure roadways remain as safe and passable as possible. Current forecasts indicate the storm is expected to subside around midnight. At that time, a coordinated, city-wide plowing operation will be initiated and is expected to take up to 24 hours to complete as crews systematically address remaining snow accumulations on all priority routes, secondary roadways, and residential streets. Residents are advised that sidewalk clearing operations will require up extended period of time to complete due to the significant volume of snowfall received during this event. Crews will continue to make progress as conditions allow, with priority given to critical pedestrian areas and public facilities. The City remains under a Significant Weather Event designation as Public Works continues clean-up efforts following the storm. This designation allows crews to operate continuously and focus resources on restoring safe travel conditions across the community. The City appreciates the public’s patience and cooperation as these operations continue.

The City of Timmins' Significant Weather Event continues as Public Works crews are deployed to clear city streets and roads. All municipal facilities are closed. This includes Service Timmins and City Hall. All arenas and the Archie Dillon Sportsplex Pool remain closed. Timmins Transit bus service has been suspended for the day. Garbage collection has also been suspended and the Deloro Landfill is closed. Public Works is asking residents to avoid parking vehicles on the road. Please postpone all non-essential travel until the storm has abated. We are anticipating delays with the plowing of roads, sidewalks, and surfaces. We appreciate your patience.

Garbage collection for Monday, December 29, 2025 has been suspended due to inclement weather. Residents are asked to remove their bins from the roadside to assist with plowing of municipal streets. An update will be provided once collection has resumed or been rescheduled. The City of Timmins Environmental Services Dept. appreciates your patience and cooperation.

The City of Timmins Public Works Department is declaring a Significant Weather Event in accordance with the Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways (Ontario Regulation 239/02), effective 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Weather Forecast • Snow beginning Sunday evening and continuing through Monday night • Strong northwesterly winds increasing Monday morning, producing blizzard conditions • Snow and winds easing from west to east Monday night • Total projected snowfall: 30 to 50 cm • Wind gusts of 60 to 70 km/h, resulting in poor visibility and drifting snow Roads and walkways are expected to be extremely difficult to navigate. Travel conditions may become hazardous, with visibility at times reduced to near zero. Environment Canada advises residents to consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. Due to the anticipated volume of snowfall, delays in snow plowing are expected on some city streets, roads, and most sidewalks. City resources will be deployed when conditions are deemed safe and appropriate. Timmins Transit Severe weather may impact Timmins Transit operations. Service delays and/or cancellations may occur. Updates will be communicated through the City’s website and social media channels. Important Reminders • The Winter Parking Ban remains in effect. Parking on city streets is prohibited daily between 11:30 p.m. and 7:30 a.m. from November 1 to April 30, unless otherwise posted. • City By-law 1993-4162 prohibits placing snow from private property onto city roads or sidewalks. The City of Timmins thanks residents for their cooperation. A follow-up notice will be issued to announce the conclusion of the Significant Weather Event once conditions permit.

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise the public that a city wide snow plowing operation is planned to begin Saturday, December 27 at 12:01am. and is anticipated to last all day and may continue into the evening. Crews will be deployed to plow city streets, rural roads, laneways and parking lots across the city. We would also like to remind the public that the Winter Parking Ban is in effect. Parking on the street is not permitted on any day between the hours of 11:30 pm to 7:30 am, from November 1 through April 30. We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. Public Works Department

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise residents that, with approximately 10 cm of snow forecasted for Saturday, a city-wide snow plowing operation is scheduled to begin Sunday, December 21 at 12:01 a.m. and may continue throughout the day. Crews will be out maintaining road and sidewalk conditions throughout Saturday, with a full deployment overnight. A dedicated crew will be plowing city streets, rural roads, laneways, and parking lots across the city. We would also like to remind the public that the Winter Parking Ban is in effect. Parking on the street is not permitted on any day between the hours of 11:30 pm to 7:30 am, from November 1 through April 30. We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services & Public Utilities Department wishes to advise the public of a scheduled water infrastructure maintenance activities affecting the following area: Timmins North: • Maple N between Sixth and Seventh will experience a loss of water and / or discolored water. Contractor noticed a leak within his excavation that requires immediate attention Date and Time of Disruption: • December 18, 2025 from 1:45PM to 3:00PM. All homes and businesses in the affected area could have colored water and/or lower water pressure. Properties in the area may experience brown or rust-colored water during the schedule water maintenance. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discolored water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the colour has returned to normal. City staff would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break within the following area: Timmins South Area: • Moneta Ave. between Mountjoy St. and Birch St S. Date and Time of Disruption: • December 16, 2025, from 8:00am to 8:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area may experience short-term loss in water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break repair within the following area: Timmins South Area: • Railway St between Dale Ave & Ogden Ave.  Date and Time of Disruption: • December 15, 2025, from 10:00am to 8:00pm • UPDATED: December 16, 2025, from 7:30am to 6:00pm Homeowners and businesses within the notification area may experience short-term loss in water & pressure or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Environmental Service Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this emergency work.

The City of Timmins Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of a scheduled water infrastructure repair which will affect the following area: South Porcupine: • Harold Ave. (Hwy 101) between Crawford St. & Moore St. • Main St. between Harold Ave, & Fern Ave. Date & Time of Disruption: • December 9, 2025, from 10:00AM to 6:00PM Homeowners and businesses within the notification area may experience short-term loss in water pressure, or water, or experience brown or rust-coloured water during the disruption. It is recommended not to drink or wash laundry with the discoloured water. While it is not harmful to your health, it can stain laundry. Should this occur, it is advised to turn off your tap for 10-20 minutes in order to allow the crew to finish. Once the work is completed, turn on the COLD water tap closest to the source (usually your laundry tub tap) and let it run for approximately 15-20 minutes or until the water colour has returned to normal. Road Closure Information: Main St will be closed between Harold Ave to Fern Ave on December 9, 2025, from 8:00am to 8:00pm. The Environmental Services Department would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this schedule work.