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.
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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.
Soldiers Visit Veterans in Northern Ontario for Holidays
Canadian Army Reserve soldiers from northern Ontario delivered Christmas Eve cheer to veterans in long-term care homes, honouring their service and sacrifice. Read about this heartwarming tradition.
Uride offers free Christmas rides in Northern Ontario
Uride is providing complimentary rides on Christmas Day in Northern Ontario to ensure everyone can reach holiday celebrations safely. A generous community initiative for the festive season.
OPP's 'Lock It or Lose It' Campaign Targets Vehicle Theft
Ontario Provincial Police launch a crucial public safety campaign, urging residents to secure vehicles and homes to prevent theft. Learn the simple steps to protect your property.
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.
Sudbury's Edgar Burton Food Drive a Major Success
The annual Edgar Burton Food Drive in Sudbury has grown into one of Ontario's largest, demonstrating community strength. Read about this inspiring local initiative.
Hwy. 11 Reopens Following Serious Collision in Northern Ontario
Highway 11 has reopened after a serious two-vehicle collision forced a closure between Hearst and Nipigon. Get the latest traffic and safety updates for Northern Ontario.
Serious Crash Closes Hwy 11 from Hearst to Nipigon
A major collision involving two vehicles has forced the closure of Highway 11 in Northern Ontario. Get the latest details on the incident and travel impacts.
Ontario woman charged with impaired driving, open alcohol
A Northern Ontario woman faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and having open alcohol, after allegedly running a red light. Get the details on this police investigation.
Ont. woman charged after school bus stolen, cocaine found
A Northern Ontario woman faces multiple charges after police allege she stole a school bus and was found with cocaine. Get the full details on this unusual case.
Ont. man charged after OPP traffic stop
An Ontario Provincial Police traffic stop led to impaired driving charges after an officer reported smelling alcohol. The incident underscores ongoing road safety enforcement.
Northern Ont. fights conservation authority consolidation
Leaders across Northern Ontario are pushing back against the provincial government's plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into 7 entities. Learn about the local opposition and concerns.
NDP Leader Marit Stiles tours North Bay amid health, education crises
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles visited North Bay, criticizing the province's takeover of a local school board and recent hospital job cuts. Read her full assessment of the northern crises.
Ontario School Board Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data
A cyber breach at a Northern Ontario school board has compromised highly sensitive information, including Social Insurance Numbers and passport data. Learn the details and implications.
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.
Two men fined $7K for illegal moose hunting
Two men from Southern Ontario have been fined a total of $7,000 for illegally killing a bull moose. The case highlights the strict enforcement of wildlife conservation laws in the province.
$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 Reopens Between Cochrane and Matheson
A key northern Ontario highway has reopened to traffic. Get the latest details on the situation and the forecast for the region's roads.
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.
YMCA Peace Medal for Christmas drive aiding youth leaving foster care
Katy Scharf is honoured with a YMCA Peace Medal for organizing a Christmas gift initiative for youth who have aged out of the foster care system in Northern Ontario.
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.
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