Monday, February 16, 2026 is Family Day.

The following municipal services will be closed or unavailable:

• Service Timmins and the Provincial Offences Office
• The Timmins Public Library and C.M. Shields Library branch
• Timmins Economic Development
• There will be no Timmins Transit bus service
• There will be no household waste and recycling collection. Residential waste and recycling collection that falls on Monday will be collected on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
• Deloro Landfill Site

Reduced Hours:

• Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Centre will be open from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday

The Archie Dillon Sportsplex Arena and Pool are open on Family Day.

Sportsplex Pool:

• Open swim – 9:15-10:30 a.m.
• Adult swim – 11:45-1:00 p.m.
• FREE open swim – 1:15-2:30 p.m.
• Open swim – 3:00-4:15 p.m.
• Open swim – 4:45-6:00 p.m.

Sportsplex Arena:

• FREE Public Skating – 12:00-12:50 p.m.
• FREE Public Skating – 1:00-1:50 p.m.
• FREE Public Skating – 2:00-2:50 p.m.

For more information about municipal services visit www.timmins.ca or call Service Timmins at 705-264-1331.

File No. Z-2025-11
5627-010-093-09700

NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION AND PUBLIC MEETING RE: PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Timmins will hold a public meeting on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Council Chambers, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, to gather public input regarding a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c. P. 13, as amended.

Applicant: Shanny Doucet

Location: Concession 1, South Part of Lot 10, Registered Plan 6R-4394, Part 1, Registered Plan 6R-8973, Part 1, Parcel 21788SEC, Mountjoy Township, City of Timmins (3957 Highway 101 West)

THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment is to rezone a portion of the subject land currently zoned Rural (RD-RU) to Rural (RD-RU) SP6.200 to permit the following Special Provisions:

1. To increase the maximum size of an accessory structure from 139.0 square metres to 373.48 square metres which will include the following uses:
   
   a) a 189.53 square metre commercial garage with an office;
   b) a 178.38 square metre residential garage; and
   c) a second floor residential dwelling unit.
   
   
2. To increase the maximum height of an accessory structure from 5.37 metres (height of existing dwelling) to 8.08 metres.
   
   
3. To permit a dwelling unit to be constructed on the second floor in the proposed accessory structure in addition to the existing single detached dwelling for a total of two residential units on the subject lands.

ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment.

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of Council of the City of Timmins to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Timmins before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the City of Timmins before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Please note that the rights of third parties to appeal Zoning By-law Amendment decisions to the Ontario Land Tribunal have been restricted under the Planning Act.

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the City of Timmins on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to Steph Palmateer, City Clerk, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 1B3.

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact the Planning Division, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 1B3, telephone number 705-360-2624 or via email.

Dated at the City of Timmins this 30th day of January, 2026.

Under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with Ontario’s Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), all written submissions, documents, deputations, correspondence, emails or other communications (including name and address) provided for, or at a public meeting, public consultation, or other public process are considered part of the public record. Please note that by submitting any of this information, consent is being provided to use and disclose this information as part of the Planning process.

An extreme cold weather alert has been issued for Monday, January 19, 2026. Temperatures are expected to drop as low as -38 the evening, inclusive of wind chill.

Exposure to extreme cold temperatures can cause serious and sometimes even life-threatening health problems, such as frostbite and hypothermia. Protection from extreme cold conditions includes avoiding wind exposure, dressing in warm layers, and covering exposed skin.

People requiring emergency shelter can attend the location at 316 Spruce St. S. for assistance. 

WHEREAS Section 27(1) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, C. 25, (the “Municipal Act”) states that a municipality may pass by-laws in respect of a highway.

AND WHEREAS Section 34(1) of the Municipal Act states a by-law permanently closing a highway does not take effect until a certified copy of the by-law is registered in the proper land registry office.

AND WHEREAS the Council for the Corporation of the City of Timmins deems it desirable to stop up and close the subject land.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Timmins does hereby declare the following described subject land to be stopped-up and closed.

Plan 6R-9625, Part 1
Mountjoy Township
City of Timmins
District of Cochrane

COMMENTS

Letters of support or concern with regard to this matter will be received by the undersigned up until Thursday, January 29, 2026, 4:00 p.m. and will be presented for Council’s consideration. Any written comments will be included in the staff report presented to Council.

Under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with Ontario’s Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), all written submissions, documents, deputations, correspondence, emails or other communications (including name and address) provided for public consultation are considered part of the public record. Please note that by submitting any of this information, consent is being provided to use and disclose this information.

Please contact the undersigned if you require further details.

Dave St.Onge, Community Development Planner
Corporation of the City of Timmins
220 Algonquin Boulevard East Timmins, ON P4N 1B3
705-360-2600 Ext. 3347 / [email protected]

File No. Z-2025-12
5627-010-093-02602

NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION AND PUBLIC MEETING RE: PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Timmins will hold a public meeting on Monday, February 2, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, to gather public input regarding a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c. P. 13, as amended.

Applicant: Michael Stansa and Kelly Stansa

Location: Concession 1, Part of Lot 8, Registered Plan 6R-9355, Part 2, Mountjoy Township, City of Timmins (618 Government Road South)

THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment is to allow for a second, single detached residential dwelling unit to be established on the subject land through Special Provision SP6.199. The subject land is divided into three zones as per the City of Timmins Zoning By-law 2011-7100, being Residential Estate Type 1 (RD-RE1) SP6.89, Rural (RD-RU) and Rural Flood Fringe (RD-RU-f). Special Provision SP6.199 will apply to the subject land that is zoned Residential Estate Type 1 (RD-RE1) SP6.89 and Rural (RD-RU).

ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment.

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of Council of the City of Timmins to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Timmins before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the City of Timmins before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Please note that the rights of third parties to appeal Zoning By-law Amendment decisions to the Ontario Land Tribunal have been restricted under the Planning Act.

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the City of Timmins on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to Steph Palmateer, City Clerk, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 1B3.

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact the Planning Division, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 1B3, telephone number 705-360-2624 or via email at [email protected].

Dated at the City of Timmins this 9th day of January, 2026.

Under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with Ontario’s Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), all written submissions, documents, deputations, correspondence, emails or other communications (including name and address) provided for, or at a public meeting, public consultation, or other public process are considered part of the public record. Please note that by submitting any of this information, consent is being provided to use and disclose this information as part of the Planning process.