The City of Timmins Public Works is declaring the end of the Significant Weather Event effective Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:00 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.

The City of Timmins Environmental Services Department wishes to advise the public of Emergency Watermain Break within the following area:

Area:
• Balsam St N. Between Seventh Ave & Eight Ave

Date and Time of Disruption:
• March 24, 2025, from 10am to 6pm

All homes and businesses in the affected area could have coloured water and/or lower water pressure during the repair. 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 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.

Environmental Services would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this work.

Night Time Snow Removal 9:00 pm to 7:00 am

From March 23, 2025 to March 27, 2025, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing night time snow removal in the areas listed below.

Sunday, March 23, Starting 9:00 pm:
BIA: Pine (Fifth to Kirby), Cedar (Fifth to Kirby), Balsam (Fifth to First).

Monday, March 24, Starting 9:00 pm:
BIA: Spruce (Sixth to Kirby), Second, Third.

Tuesday, March 25, Starting 9:00 pm:
BIA: Birch (Fifth to Second), Maple (Fifth to Second), Elm (Fifth to Second).

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, Starting 9:00pm:
Timmins South: Cameron (Algonquin to Columbus), Preston (Algonquin to Southern), Mountjoy.

Daytime Snow Removal 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

From March 24, 2025 to March 28, 2025, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing snow removal in the areas listed below.

Monday, March 24, Starting 7:30 am:
Timmins South: First (Pine to Mountjoy), Elm (Second to Dead end), Maple (Second to Dead end).

Porcupine: Ferguson, Lawrence, Clement

Tuesday, March 25, Starting 7:30 am:
Timmins West: Chenier, Maurice, Richard.

Porcupine: Michener, Girdwood, Renison, Bergeron.

Wednesday, March 26, Starting 7:30 am:
Timmins North: Rea (Algonquin to Jubilee), Belleview.

South Porcupine: Bloor, Shamrock, Dome.

Thursday, March 27, Starting 7:30 am:
Timmins West: Camille, Laurentian.

Timmins North: Hart (Murdock to Ross), Patricia (Eighth to Ross), Murdock.

Friday, March 28, Starting 7:30 am:
Timmins West: Greeningdon, Clifford, Chestnut.

Porcupine: Spillenaar, Tyyne, Daniel, David, Grace.

Note on the Plan:

The above plan or parts of the plan may be changed at any time and/or delayed if a winter storm is in effect or related to mechanical issues. The snow removal crew will change to a snow plowing operation. Those streets that may not be completed will be completed on the next available snow removal shift.

Illegal placement of Snow from Residential Property onto Sidewalk and Road:

A reminder that City BYLAW 1993-4162 does not allow a person to place snow from a person’s property and place onto the road or sidewalk.

Posted No Parking Signs Advising Winter Maintenance:

Public Works would like to remind residents that yellow No Parking Signs will be posted to notify that Winter Maintenance will be taking place for daytime operations. Vehicles not complying with these No Parking signs will be ticketed and towed to allow for Snow Removal Crew to advance.

Winter Parking Ban:

A reminder that the Winter Parking Ban is effect and 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.

Priority Sequence for Snow Removal Operations:

Day Operation:
Snow removal is never done in the area where Waste Collection is taking place.
High density residential areas (Older Section of City: one-ways, narrow streets);
Low density residential areas

Night Operation:
Highway sections;
High density commercial sections;
Main Arterial Routes.

Safety:

A reminder to respect safety signage as the safety of workers is very important.

We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Public Works

Timmins, ON – City of Timmins Public Works is declaring changes to the snow removal schedule for the week of March 15, 2025 – March 21, 2025

Areas being affected that will not have snow removal due to a Significant Weather Event and will be re-scheduled for a later date:

Friday, March 21, 2025
Timmins West: Clifford, Greeningdon, Chestnut.

South Porcupine: Main St N (Harold to Dead End), Moore St N (Harold to Dead End), Legion St N (Harold to Dead End), Evans, Laffin.

We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise the public that a city-wide snow plowing operation is planned to begin Friday, March 21 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, Environmental Services Department, Waste Management Division, wishes to advise the public that the German Township Landfill site is closed today March 20, 2025, due to inclement weather.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.

Environmental Services Department, Waste Management Division

The City of Timmins, Environmental Services Department - Waste Management Division, wishes to advise the residents that waste carts that are normally scheduled for pick up on Thursday will be delayed or postponed until tomorrow, Friday March 21, 2025, due to inclement weather.

The Environmental Services Department will provide updates as the day continues.

If your carts are not collected today, please have them curbside no later than 7:30 AM Friday March 21, 2025.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.

Environmental Services Department, Waste Management Division

Timmins, ON – City of Timmins Public Works is declaring changes to the snow removal schedule for the week of March 15, 2025 – March 21, 2025

Areas being affected that will not have snow removal due to a Significant Weather Event and will be re-scheduled for next week:

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Night Shift Snow Removal – Timmins North: Maclean, Theriault.

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Day Shift Snow Removal – Timmins North: Rea (Powerline to Jubilee), Belleview. Timmins West: Chenier, Maurice, Richard.

We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.