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Timmins Police Remind Residents About Studded Tire Rules

With winter driving conditions approaching, the Timmins Police Service, Traffic Services would like to remind our citizens that the exemption for Northern Ontario residents (including Cochrane District) to allow the use of “studded tires” extends fro

With winter driving conditions approaching, the Timmins Police Service, Traffic Services would like to remind our citizens that the exemption for Northern Ontario residents (including Cochrane District) to allow the use of “studded tires” extends from October 1st to April 30th each year.

Any tires embedded with devices that project beyond the tread and have a hardness of greater than seven on the Mohs scale must be removed from vehicles before May 1st.