Ontario worker wins $100K lotto, buys first home
Joyce George, a construction worker in Wingham, Ontario, won $100,000 on an OLG scratch ticket. The father of two plans to use the windfall for a down payment on his family's first Canadian home.
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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.
Drunk hunter fined $1K in northwestern Ontario
A Terrace Bay man faces a $1,000 fine for careless hunting while intoxicated in October 2024. Details on the incident and Ontario's hunting safety laws.
$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.
Arctic Air to Linger Over London, Ontario Region
A stubborn Arctic air mass is gripping London, Ontario, with frigid temperatures expected to persist. Get the latest details on this prolonged cold snap and its local impact.
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.
Historic 166-year-old Ontario mill to be turned into mini museum
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.
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.
Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
Snow warnings continue across southern Ontario
Southern Ontario faces ongoing snowfall with extended warnings and parking bans. Climatologist David Phillips forecasts continued snow tonight with rising temperatures tomorrow.
Wingham buried under 30cm of snow in Ontario squalls
Wingham, Ontario residents dig out after relentless snow squalls dumped over 30cm of snow. The midwestern Ontario community faces major cleanup efforts following the November 27-28 winter blast.
Winter Storm to Bring 60 cm of Snow to Ontario Regions
A major winter storm is expected to linger into the weekend across central Ontario, with up to 60 cm of snow possible in some areas. Stay informed about road closures and safety precautions.
Early Winter Hits Southwestern Ontario with Snow
Southwestern Ontario experiences sudden winter onset with significant snowfall, causing school closures and early shoveling season. Get the latest weather updates and impacts.
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.
Ford Government Tables 'Buy Ontario' Legislation
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
Wingham Pedestrian Bridge Closed Due to Vandalism
Popular community trail bridge in Wingham, Ontario closed indefinitely after extensive vandalism damaged composite railings in November 2025. Local authorities investigating.
Ontario man asleep in truck faces impaired charges
A Northern Ontario man faces impaired driving and drug trafficking charges after police found him asleep in his truck. Full details on the incident and charges.
Honda CR-V: Ontario's Most Stolen Vehicle in 2024
A new report reveals the Honda CR-V was the most stolen vehicle in Ontario last year. Discover the full list and what makes these SUVs a target for thieves.
Fatal small plane collision in southeastern Ontario
One person killed when two small aircraft collided in southeastern Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police investigating the tragic aviation incident that occurred on November 15, 2025.
Ontario consolidates conservation authorities, impact on Ottawa
Ontario is amalgamating its 36 conservation authorities into seven new regional bodies. Learn what this means for flood management and environmental oversight in the Ottawa area.
Double winter storm hits London region early
London, Ontario faces back-to-back winter storms bringing heavy snow and power outages. Early season snowfall surprises residents, with more severe weather expected.
Northern Ont. living wage hits $21.10 for 2025
The living wage in Northern Ontario has increased to $21.10 for 2025, highlighting the growing gap with the provincial minimum wage. Discover what this means for workers.
Holly Jolly Market Returns to London with Festive Spirit
The beloved Holly Jolly Market is back in London, Ontario, filling the air with holiday cheer. Discover this festive attraction and other local news updates.
Explosion Precedes Sarnia House Fire - No Injuries
Sarnia firefighters responded to a dramatic house fire preceded by a possible explosion. Emergency crews contained the blaze while investigating the cause. No injuries reported.
Two pedestrians killed in separate Sudbury crashes
Sudbury police are investigating two fatal pedestrian collisions that occurred within hours of each other Wednesday morning, leaving community members in shock.
Ontario College Staff End 5-Week Strike With New Contract
After 37 days on picket lines, 20,000 Ontario college support workers ratify transformative new contract featuring unprecedented wage increases and job security protections.
Strong Winds to Hit Simcoe County and Georgian Bay
Environment Canada issues severe wind warning for Simcoe County and Georgian Bay regions, with powerful gusts posing safety risks and potential damage.
London, Ont. Braces for Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Wednesday
Environment Canada warns of strong southwesterly winds reaching 80 km/h and significant rainfall across London and surrounding areas Wednesday, with potential travel impacts.
Simcoe County Food Costs Won't Drop After 2025 Budget
New analysis reveals Simcoe County residents face persistently high food costs through 2025 and beyond, with budget projections showing no relief in sight for strained household budgets.
Cambridge Backyard Chicken Petition Gains Support
A growing movement in Cambridge, Ontario is pushing city council to reconsider urban agriculture bylaws as residents advocate for the right to keep backyard chickens.
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