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The Sunday Seven: TimminsToday's top stories of the week

Ring of Fire, murals, and an update on the rabies exposure in Northern Ontario were in the news
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The annual Orange Shirt Day walk in Timmins drew a crowd on Sept. 30.

Life is busy and you may miss some of the action happening in and around the city. 

Here's a look at what people are talking about around town this week.

Wyloo CEO makes Timmins stop to talk Ring of Fire

Efforts to get the province to the table to talk about conservation planning processes remain at a stand-still. Read the full story here

Colourful Cochrane murals celebrate history, diversity

Two of the vibrant pieces are finished and work on another one started this week. Read the story here.

Mayor 'confident' changes have been made in wake of ombudsman report

The Iroquois Falls mayor has commented on a provincial report about a closed meeting. Read the full story here

Child died of rabies after bat exposure in Northern Ontario: Official

An Ontario health official says a child has died of rabies after being exposed to a bat in the Gowganda area. Read the story here.

Orange Shirt Day walk draws a crowd

People across the city marked Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30. Check out photos of the walk hosted by the Timmins Native Friendship Centre here

These rare birds are causing a stir in a Timmins neighbourhood

Mully took a break from sports to talk about birds, bullheads and wandering cats. Read the full story here.

3 accused in attempted murder facing new charges 

The names of the people charged with attempted murder in a Charlton shooting have been named. Read more here.

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