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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Drug charge after erratic driving stop on Hwy. 17 in N. Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police apprehend a driver on Highway 17 for erratic operation, resulting in a drug possession charge. Public assistance is sought in a separate moose poaching case.
Moose Illegally Shot, Left to Waste in Northern Ontario
Ontario conservation officers are asking for the public's help to find who shot and abandoned a moose northwest of Elliot Lake. This wasteful act is a serious violation.
Moose shot, wasted near Elliot Lake; MNR seeks tips
Ontario's MNRF is asking for public assistance after a moose was illegally shot and abandoned northwest of Elliot Lake. Conservation officers are investigating the wasteful act.
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.
B.C. poacher fined $50,000, gets 10-year hunting ban
A Maple Ridge man faces a $50,000 fine and decade-long hunting prohibition for multiple poaching violations. Learn about the charges and the wider investigation.
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.
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.
Public Help Sought in Ontario Moose Poaching Incident
Ontario conservation officers ask for tips after a calf moose was illegally killed and abandoned north of Thunder Bay. Help solve this wildlife crime.
$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.
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.
$20,500 in fines for illegal Ontario moose hunting
Three men fined $20,500 for illegal party hunting near Red Lake, Ontario. Conservation officers crack down on moose poaching violations in Northern Ontario.
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.
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