Kivi Park's Accidental Winter Seniors Program Thrives
A Northern Ontario seniors' program, started as a summer pilot, now flourishes in winter with nearly 200 weekly participants. Discover how this happy accident became a community cornerstone.
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Community addictions hub takes next step in Sarnia-Lambton
Advocates in Sarnia-Lambton celebrate progress on a community addictions hub, a project fueled by personal tragedy and the urgent need for local treatment options. Learn about this critical step.
Mental Health Funding Cheques Presented to Manitoba Groups
Multiple Winnipeg organizations receive crucial mental health funding on Jan. 13, 2026, signaling a positive shift in support. Read about the impact and the local groups set to benefit.
Northern Ontario homelessness crisis outpaces local resources
A new report reveals homelessness in Northern Ontario is rising faster than communities can manage. The crisis is highlighted by a fatal tent fire in Sudbury. Read more on the urgent need for solutions.
Former Regina YMCA becomes inclusive health and wellness hub
Regina's former YMCA building is set for a new life as a comprehensive health and wellness centre, featuring a cafe by Munch Catering that will support individuals with cognitive differences. Learn about this community-focused transformation.
Sudbury raises $33K to save night outreach program
The Go-Give Project's night outreach program in Sudbury was saved after the community raised $33,000. Learn how this initiative supports vulnerable residents.
Timmins Hospital Auxiliary donates record $1.5M
The Timmins and District Hospital Auxiliary celebrates a monumental $1.5 million donation, marking its largest-ever contribution to healthcare in Northern Ontario. Discover how this volunteer group is transforming local medical services.
Bike Event Boosts Independence for Sudbury Kids
A special bike event in Sudbury provided over 50 students with new mobility and independence. Discover how community initiatives are making a difference for children with special needs.
Medical Officer of Health Advocates for Shared Family Meals
Eastern Ontario's Medical Officer of Health emphasizes the physical and mental health benefits of regular family meals. Learn why this simple tradition is a powerful tool for well-being.
Barrie Health Unit Recommends Quit-Smoking Website
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is directing residents to a free online resource to support smoking cessation efforts. Learn about the tools available to help you quit for good.
Manitoba First Nation reeling from days-long power outage
A First Nation community in northern Manitoba is struggling in the aftermath of a multi-day power blackout, highlighting urgent infrastructure needs. Read about the ongoing challenges.
Rain, Snow Warnings for Northeastern Ontario
CTV's Rick Wyman details a mixed severe weather forecast for northeastern Ontario, with rain warnings in some areas and snowfall expected in others. Stay informed on the conditions.
Sudbury drug deaths dip slightly, but crisis persists
Public Health Sudbury reports 102 local overdose deaths from January to October 2025, a slight decrease from the previous year. Officials warn the toll remains critically high and are calling for expanded harm reduction services.
Large police operation concludes in Iroquois Falls
A significant police presence in Iroquois Falls, Ontario, has ended. Authorities have released few details about the incident that prompted the operation. Residents are advised to stay informed.
School buses cancelled in Timmins after winter storm
A major winter storm has led to widespread school bus cancellations in the Timmins area as the region works to recover. Stay informed on local weather impacts and safety updates.
Roads Reopen After OPP Resolve Situation in Northern Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police have resolved an incident in a remote northern community. All roads are now open. Get the latest details on the police operation and community safety.
OPP lays charges after vehicle hits 157 km/h on Hwy. 17
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver with impaired and stunt driving after a vehicle was recorded travelling 157 km/h on Highway 17 in northern Ontario. Learn the details of this dangerous incident.
ATV rider hit with 10 charges after OPP stop in Northern Ontario
An ATV rider in Northern Ontario is facing a slew of charges, including impaired driving, after a traffic stop by Ontario Provincial Police. Get the full details on the incident and charges.
Police Operation in Remote Northern Ontario Community
A significant police operation is underway in a remote Northern Ontario community, with roads closed and a heavy OPP presence. Details remain limited as the situation develops.
Sudbury Businesses Support Vandalized Bakery
Downtown Sudbury merchants unite to help a new bakery targeted by vandals. The owner expresses deep gratitude for the community's overwhelming solidarity.
Sudbury Businesses Support Vandalized Downtown Bakery
Downtown Sudbury merchants unite to help a new bakery recover from vandalism, showcasing strong community spirit. Read about the inspiring local response.
Virus outbreak leads to restrictions at Blind River long-term care
A rhinovirus outbreak at a Blind River long-term care home has prompted mandatory masks and visitor limits. Essential visits only are permitted as of January 3, 2026. Learn about the new safety measures.
Northern Lights Forecast for Canada: January 2, 2026
Find out where you can witness the aurora borealis across Canada tonight. Get the latest forecast and viewing tips for this spectacular natural light show.
Where to See Northern Lights in Canada Tonight
A geomagnetic storm offers a chance to see the aurora borealis across Canada. Find out the best viewing locations and conditions for tonight's celestial display.
Rare Lynx Family Seen Crossing Road in Northern Ontario
Ontario police captured a rare video of a lynx family crossing a road near Armstrong on New Year's Eve. This unique wildlife sighting highlights northern Ontario's natural beauty.
Canadian Men's Health Crisis: The 'Suck It Up' Problem
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
Sudbury Syrians mark liberation with restaurant celebration
A Syrian refugee family in Sudbury, Ontario, celebrates the liberation of their home country by offering a special discount at their restaurant. Discover their story of resilience and community.
Alberta Bill 11: The Real Cost of Dual-Practice Health Care
Alberta's Bill 11 fuels debate on private-pay health services. Critics warn of a two-tier system, while capacity issues persist. Explore the impact on universal care in Canada.
Northern Ontario Highways Closed After Major Winter Storm
Northern Ontario faces major travel disruptions as highways stay closed following a severe winter storm. Get the latest on road conditions and weather forecasts.
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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