Whitney-Tisdale Pump Station #2 Bypass Report

Address: 57 Evans Street

Start date: April 10, 2023

Start time: 4:22pm

End date: April 10, 2023

End time: 7:46pm

Volume by-passed: 312m3

Timmins Transit would like to advise the public that this Saturday, April 7, 2023, they will be running a modified Sunday schedule. 

Hours of service will not change. Buses will be running from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Routes 901 (east-west), 902 (north-south), 7 (Park Ave.) and 6 (Riverside) will be in service. Changes will be reflected on the Transit Tracker.

Thank you for your cooperation.

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise the public that a city wide snow plowing operation is planned to begin Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 12.01AM.

Crews will be deployed to plow city streets, rural roads, laneways and parking lots across the city. Some areas may not be plowed overnight and will be plowed during the daytime hours.

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.

Please note that not all areas will be completed on night shift.

We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time.

Public Works Department

The City of Timmins Environmental Services & Public Utilities department wishes to advise the Public of an emergency water infrastructure repair affecting water quality for Westmount Blvd between Churchill St and Eyre Blvd. This is schedule to start immediately today Tuesday, April 4, 2023 from 9:00am approximately 9:00pm.

• All homes and businesses in the affected area could be without water for a few hours as well colored water and lower than normal water pressures

Homeowners in that 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 water color has returned to normal.

City staff would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this work.

The City of Timmins Public Works Department would like to advise the public that a city wide snow plowing operation is planned to begin Monday, April 3, 2023 at 9:30PM.

Crews will be deployed to plow city streets, rural roads, laneways and parking lots across the city. Some areas may not be plowed overnight and will be plowed during the daytime hours.

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.

Please note that not all areas will be completed on night shift.

We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time.

Public Works Department

Both branches of the Timmins Public Library will be closing at 12:00 p.m. today (Friday, March 17, 2023) due to inclement weather. Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning with the potential for dangerous travel conditions.

Both branches are expected to open on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

A wide range of e-books, audio books, and e-magazines are available online at http://tpl.timmins.ca/.

Mattagami Water Pollution Control Plant effluent chlorination system will be offline for approximately 8 hours on Thursday, February 23, 2023 to conduct required maintenance on the chlorination system.

Address: 551 Airport Road

Start date: February 23, 2023

Start time: 8:00am

End date: February 23, 2023

End time: Approximately 4pm

The City of Timmins Environmental Services department wishes to advise the Public that the Preventative Boil Water Advisory at the Pine Ridge Motel & Trailer Park has been lifted.

• Area: Pine Ridge Motel & Trailer Court

• Date Advisory Lifted: January 26, 2023

The Preventative Boil Water Advisory that the City of Timmins issued on January 20, 2023 has been lifted.

Maintenance on the system was completed followed by satisfactory bacteriological sample results.

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 a Preventative Boil Water Advisory.

• Area: Pine Ridge Motel & Trailer Court

• Date of Advisory: January 20, 2023 until further notice.

The City of Timmins is requiring you to take the following steps:

• Users of the water supply should bring their water to a rolling boil for one minute prior to consumption;

• Any dishes used for cooking/food preparation must be sanitized with a 100ppm chlorine solution for a minimum of two minutes; and

• All water taps must be posted, indicating that the water is not safe to drink.

The preventative boil water advisory is effective immediately upon the return of water service. This is required to due to maintenance on the system. The Preventative Boil Water Advisory will remain in effect until the sample results confirm the water is fit for human consumption. City staff would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this necessary process, and advise that if there are any questions, concerns or requests for additional information, they may contact the Service Timmins at 705-264-1331 during business hours. After-hours emergencies should be directed to 705-264-1201.

City staff would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this work.

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 17, 2022 at 12:00am.

Crews will be deployed to plow city streets, rural roads, laneways and parking lots across the city. Some rural areas may not be plowed overnight and will be plowed during the daytime hours.

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 & Public Utilities department wishes to advise the Public of a road closure due to a collapse sewer main assessment.

• Area: Lonergan between Lozanne and Denise

• Time of Disruption: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 8am until Friday, December 9, 2022 at 5pm

All transport traffic must use Lozanne to Rene to Kelly Anne to Lonergan.

City staff would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this necessary process, and advise that if there are any questions, concerns or requests for additional information, they may contact the Service Timmins at 705-264-1331. After-hours emergencies should be directed to 705-264-1201.

City staff would like to thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this work.

The City of Timmins Environmental Services & Public Utilities department wishes to advise the public that the Precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for Porcupine on November 24, 2022 at 4:55pm. The City of Timmins has conducted the required water sampling and the results are deemed satisfactory by the City of Timmins and the Porcupine Health Unit.

A Boil Water Advisory was enacted as a precautionary measure on Monday, November 21, due to repairs on a watermain servicing users east of the Bristol Road and Hwy 101 intersection in Porcupine. Water was shut off to complete repairs and later restored on Monday evening, but the Boil Water Advisory remained in effect until the City obtained drinking water results in two consecutive sets of samples taken a minimum of 24 hours apart.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and thank you for your cooperation.

Please be advised that James Ave. will be closed for the entire day on November 3, 2022 between Sixth Ave. and Brunette Rd.

The closure is to allow Enbridge Gas to perform a valve repair. Local traffic only.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your cooperation.

Please be advised that Spruce St. South will be closed from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on November 3, 2022 between Algonquin Blvd. and Third Ave. 

The closure is to facilitate the replacement of a traffic pole on the southeast corner island. Local traffic only.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your cooperation.