Lydia Chubak

CTV News Multi-Skilled Journalist

schumacher, ontario, canada

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I have 30 years of experience as a television news reporter covering Timmins, ON and its surrounding region. I’m currently a full-time multi-skilled journalist, employed by CTV News/Bell Media. I’m also a part-time student enrolled in the writing for film and tv online program at Toronto Film School.

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Timmins news: Multicultural centre changes its name

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ctvnews.ca•Lydia Chubak•Jan 10, 2026

Timmins ER treating a high number of patients with the flu

Emergency department physicians in Timmins are seeing more people with respiratory viral infections. They said the increase began during the Christmas and New Year holidays. “Influenza A like I’ve never seen it in recent years,” said Dr. Kyle Harper, chie... See more

ctvnews.ca•Lydia Chubak•Jan 8, 2026

After decades-long search, northern Ontario man finds vintage vehicle in Larder Lake

After decades-long search, northern Ontario man finds vintage vehicle in Larder Lake Published: The Shopping Trends team is independent of the journalists at CTV News. We may earn a commission when you use our links to shop. Read about us. Published: The ... See more

ctvnews.ca•Lydia Chubak•Jan 4, 2026

Timmins snow cleanup plan in action after major snowstorm

“Because we really are trying to focus on where there’s the higher traffic, but it all will get done eventually,” said the mayor. “So, they have put together the action plan to ensure that we can get ahead of this.” Boileau added that public works crews h... See more

ctvnews.ca•Lydia Chubak•Jan 1, 2026

Patience urged as Timmins clears worst snowstorm in decades

“Brutal. Couldn’t be worse, I mean, I’ve never seen nothing like this,” said Gvozdanovic. “The last storm I seen like this was probably back in the 80s and I actually looked it up – it was 1983 when we had 47cm.” “There was an estimate based on radar… of ... See more

ctvnews.ca•Lydia Chubak•Dec 31, 2025

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Timmins news: Multicultural centre changes its name

Timmins ER treating a high number of patients with the flu

After decades-long search, northern Ontario man finds vintage vehicle in Larder Lake

Timmins snow cleanup plan in action after major snowstorm

Patience urged as Timmins clears worst snowstorm in decades

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After decades-long search, northern Ontario man finds vintage vehicle in Larder Lake

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Patience urged as Timmins clears worst snowstorm in decades

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