Northern Ontario Highways Closed After Major Winter Storm
Northern Ontario faces major travel disruptions as highways stay closed following a severe winter storm. Get the latest on road conditions and weather forecasts.
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Highway Closures as Storm Hits Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has forced the closure of several highways in northeastern Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions and safety alerts.
Blizzard, Ice Storm Warnings Hit Northern Ontario
A major winter storm brings blizzard and ice storm warnings to northern Ontario. Get the latest on the severe weather impacting the region and safety advisories.
Burned Bear Cub Recovers After Rescue in Northern B.C.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
Snowfall warnings for B.C. highways, including route to Whistler
Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for several British Columbia highways on Dec. 26, 2025, impacting travel to Whistler and other regions. Drivers are urged to exercise caution.
Fire destroys Cochrane's Anderson House on Christmas, 20 displaced
A devastating Christmas Day fire has destroyed Anderson House in Cochrane, Ont., leaving 20 residents without a home. The community is rallying to support those displaced by the tragedy.
Northern Ontario Highways Reopen Following Tuesday Crashes
Key Northern Ontario highways have reopened after collisions forced closures on Tuesday, December 23. Get the latest traffic and safety updates for the region.
Winnipeg Highways Reopen Following Manitoba Blizzard
Highways around Winnipeg begin reopening after a severe snowstorm hit southern Manitoba. Get the latest updates on road conditions and weather impacts.
Alberta to trial 120 km/h speed limit on highways
Alberta will launch a controlled trial of a 120 km/h speed limit on select rural divided highways in the new year, following strong public support. Learn which roads are affected.
Alberta Plans 120 km/h Speed Limit Trial for 2026
Alberta will conduct a 'mini trial' of a 120 km/h speed limit on certain highways in 2026. Get the details on this proposed change to provincial road rules.
Alberta a big step closer to 120 km/h highway speed limit
Alberta is advancing plans to raise speed limits on divided highways to 120 km/h after a government survey found 68% public support. A pilot project is set for spring 2025.
Northern Ontario Crashes Lead to Impaired Charges
Ontario Provincial Police responded to two separate impaired driving incidents in northern Ontario last weekend, resulting in charges. Stay informed on local safety news.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Bad Weather Shuts Down Northern Ontario Route
Severe weather conditions have forced the closure of Highway 11 from Cochrane to Matheson. Get the latest traffic updates and safety information for Northern Ontario travel.
Major drug, weapons bust in Timmins leads to five arrests
A significant police operation in Timmins has resulted in five arrests, including three individuals from southern Ontario, on drug and weapons charges. Get the full details on the bust.
Ontario teen, 19, faces child pornography charges
A 19-year-old man from Northern Ontario faces serious charges related to child pornography. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges laid.
Dog safe after Highway 69 closure in Northern Ontario
A multi-hour closure of Highway 69 in Northern Ontario ended safely after police resolved an incident. The dog involved was later found resting in a hotel bed. Get the full story.
Accountant sanctioned for Laurentian University audit
The CPAO has disciplined the former auditor of Laurentian University following its 2021 insolvency. Get the details on the sanctions and the ongoing fallout.
Prohibited Driver Charged After Attempting to Borrow Car
An Ontario driver prohibited from operating a vehicle now faces criminal charges after allegedly attempting to borrow a car. Provincial police detail the incident and resulting charges.
Cochrane eyes Australian paramedics for staffing gaps
Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.
Alliance Calls for Better Opioid Addiction Treatment in Ontario
A new coalition of health workers and advocates launches at Queen's Park, urging the province to increase access to life-saving opioid addiction treatment. Learn about their demands.
Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
Highway 69 closed from Parry Sound to French River
A critical stretch of Highway 69 in Northern Ontario is closed due to an emergency incident. Get the latest details on the closure and travel impacts.
Highway 69 closed north of Parry Sound to French River
A section of Highway 69 in Northern Ontario is closed. Get the latest details on the closure between Parry Sound and French River and alternative routes.
Ontario education minister appoints himself supervisor of school board
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has appointed himself interim supervisor of a northern Ontario school board, taking direct control. Get the full story on this provincial intervention.
3 charged after Elliot Lake drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police charge three individuals following drug seizure during Elliot Lake traffic stop. Details on the bust and charges.
Northern MPPs blast province over Highway 11 closures
Northern Ontario politicians accuse the provincial government of failing to address the highway safety crisis as frequent Highway 11 closures isolate communities. Learn about the urgent calls for action.
SIU Investigating Northern Ontario Arrest from October
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining an October arrest in northern Ontario after receiving a formal complaint. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Cochrane to Kapuskasing Friday Morning
Highway 11 remains closed between Cochrane and Kapuskasing Friday morning due to dangerous weather conditions. Stay informed about Northern Ontario road closures and travel advisories.
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