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.
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$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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Northern Ontario Hospitals Benefit from GivingTuesday
Northern Ontario hospitals receive crucial support through the annual GivingTuesday initiative following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Learn how communities are giving back.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
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.
Dual Healthcare System Could Create Negative Competition
Professor warns Alberta's proposed dual healthcare system may lead to negative competition and reduced care quality. Learn about the potential impacts on Canadian healthcare.
$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.
Truck driver charged in fatal Hwy. 17 cyclist crash
A 63-year-old commercial driver faces charges after a cyclist died in a collision on Highway 17 in Blind River. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
New Partnership Expands Paramedic Training in Northern Ontario
Collège Boréal and Confederation College launch partnership to enhance critical paramedic training access across Northern Ontario, addressing healthcare gaps in remote communities.
Two Charged Following OPP Traffic Stop Near Elliot Lake
Ontario Provincial Police arrested two individuals during a highway traffic stop near Elliot Lake. Get the latest details on the charges and police response.
New Brunswick backs specialty healthcare company growth
New Brunswick government supports BioScript Solutions expansion, creating jobs and enhancing specialty healthcare services across the province. Learn about this strategic investment.
Two charged after $600K drug bust on Hwy. 11-17
Ontario Provincial Police have charged two individuals following a major drug interception on Highway 11-17, seizing narcotics valued at approximately $600,000. Learn details of the bust.
Drugged driving charges after suspicious person report in Cobalt
A 41-year-old Temiskaming Shores man faces drugged driving charges following a suspicious person investigation in Cobalt, Ontario. Police responded to the incident on November 21.
Severe Storm Wreaks Havoc at Samuel de Champlain Park
A powerful downburst storm caused extensive damage at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park near Mattawa, with costs estimated in the millions. Campers evacuated safely as officials assess the destruction.
Traffic complaint on Hwy 11 leads to impaired charges
Northern Ontario police charged a driver with impaired operation after a traffic complaint on Highway 11. Learn about the incident and OPP enforcement efforts.
Sudbury Santa Claus Parade draws thousands
The annual Sudbury Santa Claus Parade attracted massive crowds with its Christmas movie theme. Discover the festive celebration that brought holiday magic to Northern Ontario.
Northern Ontario woman charged after $50K drug seizure
Ontario Provincial Police seized $50,000 worth of crystal meth and cocaine in Smooth Rock Falls raid. Local woman faces charges in Thursday operation.
Sault Teens Face Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Incident
Two Sault Ste. Marie youths aged 14 and 16 face multiple assault charges following a violent attack involving kicking, punching, and a knife. Details on the incident and charges.
Ontario Police Chiefs Launch Festive RIDE Program
Northern Ontario police chiefs unite to combat impaired driving with Festive RIDE program launch. Stay safe this holiday season - plan ahead for sober rides.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Manitoulin man killed in multi-vehicle crash
A fatal multi-vehicle collision involving a fuel truck has claimed the life of a Manitoulin man. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on November 19, 2025.
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