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Divas for Haiti - a success

Monday, 08 February 2010 09:12 News

Haiti is a country expected to take 10 years to rebuild. So far, over 60-thousand dollars has been donated to the Red Cross in Timmins, and on Saturday more generosity was shown. Women came together to host Divas for Haiti fundraiser. The fundraiser drew a large crowd to the Bleacher’s Pub at Northern College, and local wine expert Marcel Gautier educated all the guests on wine tasting and pairing. No exact figure from the event has been released but the money raised as well as a portion of liquor sales will go to the Timmins branch of the Red Cross to help in the Haiti mission.

CCS announces relay theme

Friday, 05 February 2010 09:55 News

The Canadian Cancer Society is already thinking about this year’s relay for life. The Timmins branch has announced this year’s theme. Fight Back. The annual relay will take place at O’Gorman High School on June 11. The Timmins unit hopes to raise 100-thousand dollars from this event.

Coalition takes another step

Wednesday, 03 February 2010 09:06 News

Our resources stay here. That’s still the message of the Save our resources coalition. Yesterday, Timmins-James Bay MPP Gilles Bisson was joined by other members of the coalition to announce his private members bill that will be presented to legislature on the 16^th. Bisson says the bill is about protecting Ontario’s resources and Ontario’s jobs. MP Charlie Angus says this is not only a fight to save jobs at the Kidd Met site, but a fight for the principal of Northern sovereignty.

Celebrate Canada! - funding available

Wednesday, 03 February 2010 09:05 News

It’s fast approaching, and Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus is reminding those who are organizing Canada Day to jump on applications for Celebrate Canada funding. The deadline for applications is February 28^th. Angus says this is the first year money will be distributed proportionately amongst all provinces. Adding there will be more money available for ridings like Timmins-James Bay.

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