Eilleen Twain had a hard childhood in Timmins.

After graduating from Timmins High in June 1983, Twain was eager to expand her musical horizons.

As a result Twain moved back to Timmins to take care of her younger siblings and then took them all to Huntsville, Ontario.

* The city of Timmins ( located in Ontario, Canada ) renamed a street for her, gave her the key to the city, and built the Shania Twain Centre in her honour.

Some of the main tourist attractions within the city include: the Shania Twain Centre, Timmins Underground Gold Mine Tour, The Timmins Museum and National Exhibition Centre, Cedar Meadows Wilderness Tours, Kamiskotia Snow Resort, Porcupine Ski Runners Cross-Country Trails and Chalet, Hollinger Golf Club, Spruce Needles Golf Club, the Sandy Falls Golf Club, the McIntyre Community Building and the Timmins Snowmobile Club.

Former Timmins resident Shania Twain played a concert at Hollinger Park on July 1, 1999.

The former occurred when CHMT-FM / Timmins, ON played songs by Timmins native Shania Twain before changing from country to adult hits in March 2006 ; the latter occurred when WHLD / Niagara Falls, NY transitioned from brokered programming to adult standards by playing Frank Sinatra songs exclusively in August 2010.

In 1998, Bellini made an autobiographical documentary, Bellini's Drive, which among other things explained his thoughts on being the second-most famous person from Timmins — the first being Shania Twain.

* Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, newspaper magnate, started his empire in the 1930s with the Timmins Daily Press

The company took its name from Hollinger Gold Mines, which was started in 1909, and later became Hollinger Mines, owner of one of the world's largest gold mines near Timmins, Ontario.

Noah Timmins, who had early started a successful silver mine in Cobalt, purchased an option on Hollinger's claims and immediately started work on setting up mining operations.

In August 2009, at a conference in Timmins, Ontario, a spokesman for Twain's label said a new record from the singer is still " nowhere in sight ".

Within days the Porcupine Gold Rush began, and a huge mining camp formed at Porcupine Lake, a few kilometers east of modern Timmins.

On the first Sunday in June of each year, Timmins holds a Multicultural Festival at the McIntyre Community Building.

However, to this day, if Cochrane's weather equipment fails at any time, they use the Timmins temperature readings due to the overall similarity.

The Mattagami flows from its source at Mattagami Lake in geographic Gouin Township in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District, on the Canadian Shield southwest of Timmins, to Portage Island in geographic Gardiner Township in the Unorganized North Part of Cochrane District, in the Hudson Bay Lowlands.

During his time in Canada, Linder worked as an announcer at CKGB in Timmins, Ontario.

* Cali Timmins at TV Guide

According to Samuel Timmins ’ book Birmingham and the Midland Hardware District, published in 1866, there were 2000 people employed in the japanning and tin-plate industries in Wolverhampton and Bilston at the time.

CHYK-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts at FM 104. 1 in Timmins, Ontario.

CKGB-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an adult contemporary format at 99. 3 FM in Timmins, Ontario.

Timmins was first elected to Dáil Éireann for the Wicklow constituency at the 1997 general election to succeed his father Godfrey Timmins who was retiring, and has held his seat ever since.

The Timmins campus is located at 395 Theriault boulevard.

A stained glass window designed by Stella Timmins to commemorate the Company was installed at the Guildhall in 2001 and was officially recognised by the Lord Mayor of the City of London at a ceremony on 18 October 2001.

Its main base is Val-d ' Or Airport, with a hub at Timmins / Victor M. Power Airport.

During his rookie season in the OHL, he also played in five games at the Junior A level with the Timmins Golden Bears of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey Association.

Bodie was educated at Sandringham Secondary College and is best known for his role as Dylan Timmins on the Australian television series Neighbours ( from 2005 to 2007 ).

Volcanogentic massive sulfide ore deposit at Kidd Mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada, formed 2. 4 billion years ago on an ancient seafloor.

It is currently unknown if the new transmitter at Timmins will be launched.

The British successfully executed the manoeuvre, and at 13: 15 Linois opened fire on the lead ship — Royal George — under the command of John Fam Timmins.

CHIM-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts Christian music at 102. 3 FM in Timmins, Ontario.

Bisson's popularity has helped make Timmins — James Bay one of the top ridings in Ontario for the federal NDP as well, helping Charlie Angus pick up the seat in the 2004 election.

Until 1980, CKSO-2 and CFCL aggressively competed with each other for advertising dollars, leaving both in a precarious financial position due to the Timmins market's relatively small size.

Until 1980, CFCL and CKSO-2 aggressively competed with each other for advertising dollars, leaving both in a precarious financial position due to the Timmins market's relatively small size.

The rivalry between these two trading companies resulted in the need to get their furs to market as soon as possible and this led to the development of the Porcupine Trail, a trading route that connected the Abitibi River to the Mattagami River and passed directly through present-day Timmins.

Collège Boréal / Université de Hearst has a new campus between école secondaire catholique Thériault and Timmins High and Vocational School on Thériault Blvd.

In the House of Commons of Canada, the district is divided between Nipissing — Timiskaming, represented by Jay Aspin, in the south, and Timmins — James Bay, represented by Charlie Angus, in the north.

The plane disappeared between Rupert House and Timmins, Ontario, leaving no trace of Barilko or Hudson.

In order to accommodate this future extension, the section of Highway 67 between Timmins and Hoyle was renumbered as Highway 101 in mid-1955.

In October 1965, a road was designated as Highway 101, travelling as far east as the Michipicoten River, The final section, a gap between the Michipicoten River bridge and the Grazing River, opened to traffic on January 1, 1967, completing the link between Wawa and Timmins.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Algoma, Nickel Belt and Timmins — Chapleau ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed between Algoma, Kenora — Rainy River, Thunder Bay — Nipigon, Timiskaming — Cochrane and Timmins — James Bay ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Algoma, Cochrane North, Timiskaming and Timmins — Chapleau ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Timiskaming and Timmins — Chapleau ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed between Algoma, Nickel Belt, Timiskaming — Cochrane, and Timmins — James Bay ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Nickel Belt, Nipissing — Timiskaming and Timmins — James Bay ridings.

Foleyet is a community in the Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada, midway between Chapleau and Timmins on Highway 101.