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Pictures from Timmins, Ontario from yours truly
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I have been livning near Timmins, Ontario since 2013 and had the chance to see a few Shania Twain items in the city. I have, sadly, never visited the Centre due to its closing around that same time. The pictures are from my personal collection (FIY I'm not a great photographer, just a big fan of hers) and y...
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Timmins High and Vocational School Band 1982
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Shania is dressed in a blue jacket with yellow shirt playing the trumpet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOHW2FSNEF0 --------------------------------------------- Shania is dressed in yellow playing the trumpet at the bottom...
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Shania Twain's 'overwhelming' trip back to her hometown - A look back
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Shania Twain's 'overwhelming' trip back to her hometown Singer left home to chase her dreams and returned to be 'treated like a queen' CBC News | CBC Archives | August 15, 2018 Shania Twain felt like the same person she used to be, but the people in her hometown obviously felt differently. On August 1...
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Shania to perform in Timmins in 2018?
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Looking ahead to the prospects of a Shania tour By John Emms | The Daily Press | May 5, 2017 TIMMINS - Could Shania Twain come back as early as the summer of 2018 to play her hometown? With a forthcoming album to promote, it's certainly within the realm of possibilities. Let's face it Shania Twain coul...
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Is Shania returning home for Canada's 150th birthday celebrations?
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Is the city seeking Shania's return? Shania Twain hasn't performed in Timmins since her homecoming show in July, 1999 By Frank Giorno | TimminsToday.com | September 12, 2016 Could Shania be coming back to Timmins to help celebrate Canada's 150th birthday? Several sources both within the Timmi...
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Shania Twain Centre - Closed February 2013/Demolished December 2014
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Council debates future of Shania Twain Centre An effort by city hall to re-structure some of its departments led to a debate this week over whether the city should consider selling off the Shania Twain Centre. The issue arose after an in-house report on the creation of the city’s new Culture, Leisure...
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Most of displays, clothes removed from Shania Centre
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Displays removed from Shania Twain Centre Facility still operating at a reduced capacity By Ron Grech, The Daily PressJune 13, 2012 While the city residents’ attention was focused on the threat of forest fires, dramatic changes were quietly occurring at the Shania Twain Centre. Most of the cloth...
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Shania Twain Centre message board
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For those of you who ever used to post on the STC message board, I received the following email: Great news! The Shania Twain Centre message board has found a new home. It can now be found at www.shanianow.com/forum A special thanks to Andy Yu, our board administrator for the past 10 years for his help an...
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Shania forever linked with Timmins
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Shania forever linked with Timmins By John Emms, The Daily Press-freelance |Thursday, November 29, 2012 TIMMINS - Shania Twain has always been an inspiration for people all over the world and indeed for many people from the City of Timmins and the North. Shania and the City of Timmins are for...
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Canadian Space Agency Inflating New Balloon Launch Project From Timmins Airport
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Canadian Space Agency Inflating New Balloon Launch Project Elizabeth Howell, SPACE.com Contributor Date: 13 September 2012 Time: 07:00 AM ET Canadian Space Agency officials inflate a high-altitude balloon for recovery operation drills in Timmins, Ontario. The space agency hopes to start lau...
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No Canada Day plans at Shania Twain Centre
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No Canada Day plans at Shania Twain Centre By The Daily Press | June 19, 2012For the first time in years, there will be no official Canada Day celebration held at the Shania Twain Centre. The centre, which has been downsized, is being used that weekend by the Timmins Police Service which is hosting a ga...
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Shania Centre manager quits/2012 fan convention cancelled
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Yikes! Seems like Timmins has "given up" on Shania. Fan Convention for 2012by Tracy » Fri May 04, 2012 9:43 amHello Everyone, I wanted to let you know that there WILL NOT be a fan convention this summer. That being said, there will be many events taking place in Timmins during the first two we...
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Tmmins declares State of Emergency due to forest fire
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ALERT: City declares state of emergency — PHOTO GALLERY FOREST FIRE: Kamiskotia and six other townships have been evacuated By KYLE GENNINGS The Daily Press May 25, 2012 The City of Timmins has declared a state of emergency, spurred by the darkened skies and billowing smoke from the Gogama-area for...
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Timmins 100th birthday
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Elvis Stojko hits the ice for city's birthday bash Symphony on Ice will kick start Timmins centennial celebrations on New Year’s Day By Chris Ribau, The Daily Press October 3, 2011Members ot the Timmins Porcupine Figure Skating Club, the Tisdale Skating Club and several delegates unveiled a poste...
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Beulah the witch takes over Shania Centre
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Beulah the witch takes over Shania Centre By Chris Ribau, The Daily Press Every year Beulah the witch takes over the Shania Twain Centre. This year is no different. For the sixth-straight Halloween, Beulah is transforming the centre into a house of horrors. "Every year Beulah comes here and ta...
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2011 Shania Twain Fan Convention
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9th Annual Shania Twain Fan Convention August 11-14, 2011 9th Annual Fan Convention Itinerary!by Tracy » Wed Jun 22, 2011 1:02 pmHi there, Please note that the registration forms are now on line for you to fill out.....who will be the first to register!! - REGISTRATION FORMS Again, our apologies for...
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‘Liquid gold’ a big hit in Shania’s hometown
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‘Liquid gold’ a big hit in Shania’s hometown Morgan Michaud with one of Goldcorp's bee hives on the Porcupine property. The honey they make is referred to as “liquid gold,” a reference to the area's former life as a gold mine. (July 14, 2011) Lisa Wright Business Reporter After decades in the mining ga...
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The Biebs in Timmins
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Just a little interesting tidbit for today, Justin Bieber was in Timmins Today, and he even enjoyed a tour at the Shania Centre. -- Edited by peever on Thursday 7th of July 2011 10:25:17 PM
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Family events set for Canada Day at Shania Twain Centre
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Family events set for Canada Day at Shania Twain CentreBy The Daily PressThe city has announced the lineup of Canada Day celebrations scheduled to take place at the Shania Twain Centre next week. There will be a free pancake breakfast, provided by the McIntyre Coffee shop and visits to the Timmins Un...
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"From This Moment On" Contest
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"From This Moment On" ContestPosted on 26 April 2011 The Shania Twain Centre wants to give you a copy of Shania's new book "From This Moment On." Please send us a postcard from your hometown or country with your name, address, and email information on the back. Send it to: Shan...
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Who is the most notable person from Timmins?
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Who is the most notable person ever from Timmins? Shania Twain80 51.9% Father Les Costello38 24.7% Roy Thomson15 9.7% Steve Sullivan5 3.2% Dave Carroll3 1.9% Frank Mahovlich3 1.9% Jack Kent Cooke3 1.9% Frank Gehry2 1.3% Other (email us)2 1.3% Kathy Kreiner1 0.6% Paul Bell...
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Shania Centre goes ghoulie
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Shania Centre goes ghoulieFrightful family fun set for Saturday By Kate McLaren, The Daily Press Shania Twain Centre manager Tracy Hautanen cozies up to a local ghoul while preparing for the annual Halloween Spooktacular. The event will feature a haunted tour of the Shania Twain Centre, gold mine...
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2010 Shania Twain Fan Convention
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The Shania Twain Centre has announced the dates for the 8th Annual Shania Twain Fan Convention in Timmins, Ontario. The dates are August 5-8, 2010.
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G8 summit site Deerhurst up for sale
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G8 summit site Deerhurst up for sale In late September and again in lae January, Industry Minister Tony Clement will show off the Deerhurst Resort site to various international media.Successful transaction could set the tone for resort properties, which have been badly burned by recessionSteve...
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Party central at Shania Centre
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Party central at Shania Centre CANADA DAY: 1,000 area residents attend July 1 Posted By Kate McLaren, The Daily Press Canada Day saw the biggest birthday party of the year, and Timmins did not disappoint. "I'm very proud to live in Canada," said 11-year-old Erykah Hickey, taking part in t...
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Live from the G8 in Muskoka (Huntsville)
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Live From The G8! With Mediaite’s On-The-Scene G8 Correspondent, Rachel’s Dadby Rachel Sklar | 12:30 pm, June 25th, 2010 The sun is shining in the heart of Ontario’s leafy, lake-y Muskoka, the heart of Cottage Country — and international relations as the leaders of the G8 countries gather to discus...
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Free concerts weekly in Hollinger Park
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Free concerts weekly in Hollinger ParkPosted By RON GRECH, THE DAILY PRESSTen consecutive Wednesday nights of free concerts will be held at the pavilion in Hollinger Park this summer. The lineup of performers was announced Thursday. The groups, all from Timmins, cover a wide range of genres inclu...
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City hits musical peak
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City hits musical peakPosted By CHELSEY ROMAIN, THE DAILY PRESS The City of Timmins, known for its discovery of gold 100 years ago, reached out to its local musicians to uncover vast talent while taking a trip down memory lane. As the city continues to celebrate 100 years of existence, a special comme...
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'Giveaway' of lands irks developer
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Posted By RON GRECH, THE DAILY PRESS Just a week after being criticized by one of its own councillors for selling municipally owned land for less than market value, the city is again being challenged over another planned property sale. Timmins council has provided notice indicating the city's plan...
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Council sets curfew on Sportsplex drive-in
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Council sets curfew on Sportsplex drive-in Posted By CHELSEY ROMAIN THE DAILY PRESS A special drive-in night will take place in Timmins despite the concerns of neighbouring residents. A number of residents of Cameron St. were present at council Monday, as Coun. Bill Gvozdanovic requested an exte...
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