ATV driver killed in Blind River
A 62-year-old was killed Thursday in an ATV collision in Blind River. It’s the eighth person to be killed in ATV crashes in the last two months in northern Ontario.
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An Ontario woman is warning others after a fraudster impersonating a Service Canada employee convinced her to empty out $50,000 from her bank account.
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Kirkland Lake police cleared in incident in which machete-wielding suspect was killed
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3 big lotto wins in the north
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In a first, RNA is recovered from extinct Tasmanian tiger
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Espanola police say Sudbury suspects had cocaine, were driving stolen vehicle
Two people from the Greater Sudbury communities of Hanmer and Capreol have been charged following an incident Sept. 19 in Espanola.
Algoma police say impaired driver had beer cans strewn across front seat
A 27-year-old from Iron Bridge has been charged with impaired driving following an incident Thursday at a Blind River golf course.
ATV driver killed in Blind River
A 62-year-old was killed Thursday in an ATV collision in Blind River. It’s the eighth person to be killed in ATV crashes in the last two months in northern Ontario.
Sex offender charged with breaching release conditions in Elliot Lake
A 40-year-old sex offender who is not allowed to be near children has been charged in Elliot Lake with violating release conditions and voyeurism.
Buy, swap, sell fraud on social media leads to charges for Manitoulin suspect
A Manitoulin Island suspect is facing more than 30 fraud-related charges following a six-month investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police.
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Kirkland Lake police cleared in incident in which machete-wielding suspect was killed
A Kirkland Lake police officer who shot and killed a shirtless man who came at him with a machete acted in self-defence, an investigation into the incident has concluded.
North Bay purchases new rake to clean local beaches
North Bay city council is purchasing a new beach rake worth $100,000 to replace an old unit in order to keep beaches clean.
Cheating allegations rock northern Ont. fishing tournament
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says it is investigating “a matter” related to the Top 50 Classic tournament held earlier this month on Lake Nipissing.
3 big lotto wins in the north
There have been three big instant lottery wins in northern Ontario recently. A Sault senior, a couple from North Bay and a Kapuskasing man are all celebrating wins of $100,000 or more.
Young people pessimistic about chances of owning a home: poll
More college and university grads are finding their homeownership dreams further out of reach than in years past.
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Algoma police say impaired driver had beer cans strewn across front seat
A 27-year-old from Iron Bridge has been charged with impaired driving following an incident Thursday at a Blind River golf course.
ATV driver killed in Blind River
A 62-year-old was killed Thursday in an ATV collision in Blind River. It’s the eighth person to be killed in ATV crashes in the last two months in northern Ontario.
Sex offender charged with breaching release conditions in Elliot Lake
A 40-year-old sex offender who is not allowed to be near children has been charged in Elliot Lake with violating release conditions and voyeurism.
Buy, swap, sell fraud on social media leads to charges for Manitoulin suspect
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Sault drug treatment centre ready to open
Sault Ste. Marie's 20-bed residential withdrawal management facility will soon be accepting clients.
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Kirkland Lake police cleared in incident in which machete-wielding suspect was killed
A Kirkland Lake police officer who shot and killed a shirtless man who came at him with a machete acted in self-defence, an investigation into the incident has concluded.
Timmins hospital joins with the University of Toronto to reduce cataract surgery waitlist
A shortage of ophthalmologists has forced health officials with the Timmins and District Hospital to find a new strategy to address wait times, specifically for cataract surgery.
Pedestrian seriously hurt in Timmins in collision with pickup truck
Police in Timmins are investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that took place Thursday morning on Riverside Drive between Joseph Street and Royale Street.
3 big lotto wins in the north
There have been three big instant lottery wins in northern Ontario recently. A Sault senior, a couple from North Bay and a Kapuskasing man are all celebrating wins of $100,000 or more.
Young people pessimistic about chances of owning a home: poll
More college and university grads are finding their homeownership dreams further out of reach than in years past.
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Ontario woman issues warning about scam involving fake Service Canada employee that cost her $50K
An Ontario woman is warning others after a fraudster impersonating a Service Canada employee convinced her to empty out $50,000 from her bank account.
Small recruiting agencies worry new Ontario rules could put them out of business
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