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.
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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.
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 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.
Students create 3D heart, lungs doll for HSN medical learners
Cambrian College students innovate with a life-like manikin featuring 3D-printed heart and lungs, enhancing surgical training at Health Sciences North in Sudbury. Discover this breakthrough in medical education.
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 Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
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.
New LHSC-Shriners program eases pain for kids
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
Ontario and Canada launch fusion energy research centre
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
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.
Lively's $4M Recreation Facility Designs Unveiled
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
Ontario signs Ring of Fire road deal with Marten Falls First Nation
Ontario government partners with Marten Falls First Nation to accelerate road development to the Ring of Fire mineral region. Historic agreement promises economic opportunities.
$110K Meth Seized at Northern Ontario Airport
Police arrest woman on drug trafficking charges after seizing methamphetamine worth $110,000 at remote northern Ontario airport. Full details on the bust.
Winter Storm with High Winds Paralyzes Timmins Area
A dangerous winter storm bringing powerful winds and heavy snow has brought the Timmins region to a standstill. Stay informed about road closures and safety measures.
Winter Storm Coming to Northern Ontario and Quebec
Northern Ontario and Quebec brace for significant winter storm arriving from the United States. Environment Canada issues alerts as snow accumulations expected.
$17K Drugs Seized on Manitoulin Island, Man Charged
UCCM Anishnaabe Police seize $17,000 worth of drugs on Manitoulin Island. One local man faces multiple charges in significant drug bust operation.
Fentanyl seized in northern Ontario First Nation raid
Anishinabek Police Service conducts major drug raid in northern Ontario First Nation, seizing fentanyl and charging four individuals. Latest in ongoing efforts to combat opioid crisis.
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