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.
Holiday meals served in Regina by John Howard Society
Dozens of Christmas turkey dinners were distributed to clients in Regina on Monday, December 22, 2025, thanks to a partnership with Interpro Pipe + Steel. Read about this community act of kindness.
Carney says U.S. sector deals 'unlikely,' focus shifts to CUSMA
PM Mark Carney states separate deals on steel, aluminum tariffs are improbable after Trump halted talks. Negotiations will likely merge into 2025 CUSMA review.
Taiwan launches WTO complaint over Canadian steel tariffs
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
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.
Readers React: Algoma Steel Job Losses, High Beam Hazards
Readers voice concerns over Algoma Steel layoffs, applaud Hazel Mae's Hall of Fame honour, and call for better road etiquette regarding high beams. Read the latest public feedback.
Algoma Layoffs: Gov'ts Knew Before $500M Loan
The federal and Ontario governments kept taxpayers in the dark about impending Algoma Steel layoffs when issuing $500M in loan guarantees. This lack of transparency raises serious questions.
$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.
Algoma Steel loan about 'saving the furniture': Hajdu
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu defends a federal loan to Algoma Steel, framing it as crucial for preserving jobs and industrial capacity in Sault Ste. Marie. Get the details on the government's intervention.
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu defends Algoma Steel loan
Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu explains the $150 million loan to Algoma Steel as essential to 'save the furniture' and protect jobs in Sault Ste. Marie. Get the details on this critical intervention.
Carney Won't Discuss Trade with Trump at FIFA World Cup Draw
Canadian PM Mark Carney will not raise stalled trade negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump during their brief meeting at the FIFA 2026 World Cup draw. Canada remains ready to resume talks.
Algoma Steel CEO says governments knew of layoff plans
Algoma Steel's CEO reveals both federal and provincial governments were aware of impending layoffs before approving a $500 million taxpayer loan. Details on the Sault Ste. Marie job cuts.
Governments defend Algoma Steel loan after layoffs
Federal and Ontario governments face scrutiny for a $420 million loan to Algoma Steel, approved despite prior knowledge of impending layoffs. Details on the defense and economic context.
Algoma Steel CEO says feds knew about layoffs before loan
Algoma Steel's CEO reveals federal government was aware of impending job cuts before approving a $400 million loan. Read the full story on the timing and impact of Trump's tariffs.
41,000 Ontario Jobs Lost to U.S. Tariffs as Trade Talks Stall
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces mounting pressure to engage with President Trump as U.S. tariffs devastate Canadian manufacturing, with Algoma Steel's layoffs pushing job losses past 41,000. Read the analysis.
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.
Algoma Steel Job Losses Raise Carney-Trump Question
The loss of 1000 jobs at Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie prompts questions about whether Prime Minister Mark Carney should engage with former President Donald Trump. Share your thoughts.
Algoma Steel lays off 1,000, cites U.S. tariffs
Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.
Algoma Steel Lays Off 1,000, Blames Trump Tariffs
Algoma Steel is cutting 40% of its workforce, citing U.S. tariffs and a forced shift to electric arc steelmaking. The layoffs come just two weeks after a major government bailout.
Algoma Steel to Lay Off 1,000 Workers
Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.
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.
Algoma Steel lays off 1,000 after U.S. tariffs hit
Northern Ontario's Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs and CEO retirement after U.S. tariffs severely impact quarterly results. Read the full story on the economic fallout.
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.
EU Accuses US of 'Blackmail' Over Tech Rules
A top EU official accuses the Trump administration of using 'blackmail' to weaken digital regulations affecting U.S. tech giants in exchange for tariff reductions on steel and aluminum.
New Public Art 'Exhale' Celebrated at Barrie Transit Hub
Barrie celebrates new stainless steel sculpture 'Exhale' at Allandale Transit Terminal, enhancing public space with artistic expression. Discover this vibrant addition to the city.
Steel industry praises federal measures, wants tariff changes
Canada's steel sector welcomes new federal support measures while calling for an end to the tariff remission program. Industry leaders seek competitive balance.
Canada Limits Steel Imports, Cuts Freight for Key Industries
Canada announces new measures to protect steel and lumber industries from U.S. trade tensions. Import limits and reduced shipping costs aim to transform key sectors.
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