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How Miller Lake became 'The Slimes' and then something else

How Miller Lake became 'The Slimes' and then something else

This edition of Remember This looks at the natural sacrifices made in the interest of industrial progress
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The history of the Connaught Hotel

The history of the Connaught Hotel

In this edition of Remember This, the Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Center looks back the Connaught Hotel with its lavish fixings and memorable grand opening
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The circus comes to early Timmins

The circus comes to early Timmins

The Timmins Museum and National Exhibition Center looks back on the golden age of the circus and the lasting impressions it left on locals
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Southern Ontario man gets bitten by blackflies so bad he can't turn his head

Southern Ontario man gets bitten by blackflies so bad he can't turn his head

In this edition of Remember This, the Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Center tells us about George Kay's exploratory mission to the Porcupine
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Northern links: How golf came to Timmins

Northern links: How golf came to Timmins

In this edition of Remember This, the Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Center looks back on how one of our favourite pastimes got a foot hold in the North
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How we got a farmers market

How we got a farmers market

In this Edition of Remember This? The Timmins Museum and National Exhibition Center examines how the first Urban Farmer’s market in Timmins got off the ground
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Did you know Timmins sits on prehistoric volcanoes?

Did you know Timmins sits on prehistoric volcanoes?

That and more is revealed in this special geological edition of Remember This!
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How Gillies Lake almost didn't come to be

How Gillies Lake almost didn't come to be

In this edition of Remember This, the Timmins Museum and National Exhibition Center looks back on how one of the best loved summer fun spots in the city came to be
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Area contributions by Indigenous peoples that might surprise you

Area contributions by Indigenous peoples that might surprise you

In this edition of Remember This, the Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Centre looks back on some of the inventions created by First Nations, Inuit, and Métis.
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If the walls at Schumacher Public School could talk

If the walls at Schumacher Public School could talk

In this edition of Remember This, the Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Center looks back on the journey of Schumacher Public School
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