Posts in category Welcome Signage

New Gateway Signs are on the Way

The gateway signs are almost finished and they're in transit toward Timmins. The signs feature striking complementary colours and will look great against the green backdrop of our forests.

Signage Project Moving Along

Corey Grenier from Pride Signs came to Timmins to discuss the new entrance way signs. Grenier visited the proposed locations for the signs and discussed installation details with City engineer Luc Duval. The signs will be delivered to Timmins by the end of July. They will be a great addition to our community and will […]

Signage Project Coming to Fruition

The Timmins Signage Project that began in 2011 is finally coming to fruition. The Gateway signs are being delivered in June and will be installed over the summer. The signs are a great way to welcome visitors to our community and beautify our City. The signage project also features a service club sign that will […]

Recognizing Community Commitment

Art Pultz, past president of the Timmins Chamber of Commerce and general manager of Timmins’ KiSS 99.3/Q92, has been given two national awards for his volunteer service. He recently won: The Rogers Communcations’ Employee of the Year Award for his commitment to making Timmins a better place to do business. The 2014 CEO Award, which […]

Timmins Flags Build Community Pride

Timmins flags and vertical banners are being ordered as part of the Timmins 2020 Branding Strategy. The flags and banners will be distributed to local arenas, the Timmins Victor M. Power Airport, the Timmins Public Library and City Hall. The flags will mirror the design and color of the wayfinding and entrance signs. They will […]

Timmins Gateway Signs arriving soon

Timmins Gateway Signs arriving soon

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 […]

Gateway Sign RFP Due Date Extended

Gateway Sign RFP Due Date Extended

The Timmins Brand Committee has received several competitive proposals for the Gateway Signs and is pleased so far with the response. They have decided to extend the deadline for the RFP until July 18th due to requests from several of the registered signage contractors. The extra time will ensure that the Brand Committee has several […]

RFP for New Gateway Signs Issued

RFP for New Gateway Signs Issued

The Timmins Community Brand Committee has finalized the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the new gateway signage and it is now available. On June 16, Council approved the locations for the first two signs: the one at the east end of the city will be located on Highway 101 just west of the Frederickhouse River […]

250+ attend community brand launch

Wow, what a great night at the McIntyre last night! Right before Welcome to Timmins night, at 6PM, over 250 people were there to celebrate the launch of Timmins’s new community brand and signage. They also saw the premiere of two professional new videos that will promote Timmins to tourists, businesses and investors. Local businesses […]

New Community Brand Launches Sept 11

New Community Brand Launches Sept 11

Join us for the Official Launch of the brand our community built together! We’ll be unveiling and celebrating the new visual identity for our community on September 11 at the McIntyre Arena, just before Welcome to Timmins night. A huge thank you to all the community leaders, businesses, artists and citizens who answered the call, […]