Ontario's chief medical officer is "frustrated" it's taking so long for the government to find doctors to head 13 of the province's 37 local health units, the front-line defence in dealing with outbreaks like SARS. Two years after a study concluded ...
21 Nov 2008
Winter has finally arrived in Timmins. With snow continuously falling throughout the day Thursday, it seems like the white stuff will stick around for the long haul. While it's not the first time residents of Northern Ontario have seen glimpses of ...
21 Nov 2008
Some people have security blankets. Molly, a 3-year-old Maltese from Manhasset, has a toy porcupine. On this Friday afternoon, the diminutive white dog, her owners, Richard Hinchey, 60, and Susan Cuprill, 57, and her stuffed companion find themselves ...
21 Nov 2008
A Local man and woman face drug charges following an Ontario Provincial Police investigation that involved the Kirkland Lake OPP, the South Porcupine OPP Drug Enforcement Section and the South Porcupine Canine Unit. The OPP executed a search warrant ...
19 Nov 2008
The Kirkland Lake OPP with the assistance of the South Porcupine Drug Enforcement Section and the South Porcupine Canine Unit have charged a Kearns man and women with drug offences. The charges are the result of the investigation of drug related ...
19 Nov 2008
A PORT Elizabeth resident made an unusual discovery yesterday when he found an adult porcupine in his garden. Delme Koeberg, of Adcockvale, said his dog woke him up at around 5am. “My dog was barking. I woke up and went into the garden, where I ...
17 Nov 2008
Gastro-intestinal illness affects nearly three dozen residents. Updated at 1:20 p.m. from original story: The Porcupine Health Unit and the City of Timmins today announced the Golden Manor is off limits to visitors because of an “enteric outbreak” which is a reference to gastro-intestinal illness.
21 Nov 2008
Not enough has been done to fill long-standing vacancies in the province's local public health units, Ontario's acting chief medical officer said Thursday in his [...]
21 Nov 2008
In consultation with the Porcupine Health Unit, the Golden Manor has been closed to visitors today due to an enteric outbreak. This gastrointestinal illness has [...]
21 Nov 2008
The Timmins Family YMCA celebrated Peace Week on Wednesday with the first ever local presentations of Peace Medallions. The presentations were made to both local branches of The Royal Canadian Legion, Legion 88 in central Timmins and Legion 287 in South Porcupine.
21 Nov 2008
New Asante Kotoko coach Maurice Cooreman says Champions League qualification is the number one priority for the club.
21 Nov 2008
TORONTO -- Not enough has been done to fill long-standing vacancies in the province's public health units, Ontario's acting chief medical officer said yesterday in his annual report.
21 Nov 2008
Holy mackeral, it was a baby porcupine eating the twigs of a sapling willow. It was the cutest thing. I had never seen a baby one before. Then we noticed mama (or papa) in a sturdier tree by the car starting to inch down backward. ...
21 Nov 2008
18 Nov, 2008 Porcupine World · Zoe Saldana aka Captain Uhura. By all accounts the new Star Trek movie sucks donkey, but there’s still a chance you might get to see boobs, so… SOLD! The Sun says. The new movie… reveals the secrets of ...
18 Nov 2008
18 Nov, 2008 Porcupine World. After regaining her figure and being allowed to transport her sons across state lines without a SWAT team escort, you'd think Britney Spears would be happy with her new life. She's not. ...
18 Nov 2008
18 Nov, 2008 Porcupine World. scarlett-johansson-cunt-1. Back in January of 2006, Lindsay Lohan reportedly scrawled “Scarlett Johansson is a cunt,” in sharpie on the bathroom wall of a New York City nightclub. And two years later, ...
18 Nov 2008
18 Nov, 2008 Porcupine World. My favorite Sesame Street character. The Pot Cookie Monster. Bossip: Cheetah Girls axed for skanky photos; Drunken Stepfather: Ed Hardy underwear fashion show; Bastardly: Petra Nemcova @ the Happy Hearts ...
18 Nov 2008
Two porcupines were standing at a distance from each other, both shivering with cold. They thought that if they got closer, they would benefit from each other’s warmth. So they bridged the distance and huddled together. ...
15 Nov 2008