Part of the Timmins Branding Project is to create new welcome signage at City entry points. The City of Timmins Brand Committee and the Engineering Department have reviewed 7 responses to the request for proposal for fabrication and delivery of two welcome signs. They have chosen a company and are working to finalize the details […]
The elections are over and the new council is gearing up for a new term. As part of their orientation they will be receiving an introduction to the Timmins 2020 Strategic Plan on November 19. The Timmins 2020 Plan was created based on your comments and feedback regarding the issues that are the most important […]
One of the strategic projects in the Timmins 2020 plan is to provide more opportunities for youth engagement. Some projects that address youth engagement are: The Holiday Coffee Connection. The Youth Forum. Northern Youth Volunteers Facebook page. The Timmins YMCA sponsors the Holiday Coffee Connection with Mayor-elect Steve Black on December 23 from 10am till […]
The Timmins Mayoral debate, hosted by the Timmins Chamber of Commerce, was a great success. Candidates, Steve Black, Todd Lever, and Allan Manchester weighed in on a range of issues from our high taxation rate to how to create a healthy and livable community in Timmins. The event was preceded by a meet and greet […]
Our new I’m IN Brand has been getting a lot of use from local organizations. The use of the brand on promotional material fosters a strong sense of community pride and inclusiveness. When people see the brand on flyers, posters or advertisements it encourages them to participate and makes them feel included. It also helps […]
Culture Days are here and Timmins is joining in the fun! The three-day celebration of arts, culture and community will be kicking off at the Timmins Museum on Friday September 26th at 5pm. Culture Days is a Canada wide volunteer driven initiative that focuses on increasing awareness, participation and engagement of Canadians in arts and […]
Daniel Levesque from the Canadian Space Agency was the featured guest speaker at the Timmins Economic Development Corporation’s Annual General Meeting on September 19. He gave a fascinating talk about the Stratospheric Balloon Base at our airport. It was built in 2012 as a joint venture of the Canadian and French Space Agencies. After a […]
The Cochrane District Social Planning Council is set to host its first Annual membership meeting on September 30th from 1:00-4:00 pm at the McIntyre Community Centre Ball Room. It would like to invite community organizations and individuals to become participating members of the Council. Dr. Carol Kauppi and Dr. Henri Pallard from Laurentian University will […]
The 21st annual Welcome to Timmins Night saw more than 500 people come out to find out about Timmins. This year over 100 different organizations were present to share their knowledge and expertise with visitors. The overall goal of the evening is to build a strong social fabric in Timmins and create a sense of […]
The Timmins “I’m In” brand videos are being nominated for an Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) Marketing Canada Award. The videos were submitted by the Timmins Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) and will be up against submissions from across the country. The awards are focused on sustainable marketing practices that have minimal impact on the […]