Winter Watch

Evidence from broken cellphone highlighted during triple murder trial in Sudbury

A digital forensics analyst testified Monday in Sudbury at the trial of Liam Stinson, who is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in connection to an April 2021 firebombing.

Sudbury city councillor wants referendum on building $200M arena downtown

There is a big issue on the table at the city council meeting in Sudbury on Tuesday night.

Thunder Bay police discuss charges against former chief

Thunder Bay Police Service held a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss the misconduct investigation that led to criminal charges being laid against the city's former police chief.

Northern Ont. man charged with refusal after leaving local bar

Ontario Provincial Police arrested an Elliot Lake man for refusing to provide a breath sample after leaving a local bar last week.

Northern Ont. police say residents are being targeted by online and telephone crypto scams

Provincial police say there has been a surge in online and telephone fraud attempts in northern Ontario recently.

Montreal driver fined for stunt driving in northern Ontario

A 26-year-old driver from Montreal was charged with stunt driving on Highway 17 in the North Bay area, police say.

Thunder Bay police discuss charges against former chief

Thunder Bay Police Service held a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss the misconduct investigation that led to criminal charges being laid against the city's former police chief.

Northern Ont. police say residents are being targeted by online and telephone crypto scams

Provincial police say there has been a surge in online and telephone fraud attempts in northern Ontario recently.

Club Action 50+ East Ferris members come out for open house

The East Ferris Golden Age Club held an open house on Friday to celebrate its recent kitchen renovations.

Ont. Nurses, PSWs, supporters push for better staffing, wages at for-profit LTC homes

Long-term care nurses and other health care professionals across the province – including those in northern Ontario – held information pickets on Friday ahead of upcoming contract negotiations.

Sault Downtown Plaza sees big winter turnout

The City of Sault Ste. Marie is expecting a busy summer at the Downtown Plaza. City officials say the plaza is coming off a successful first winter season, which saw large crowds gathering at the outdoor rink.

Soo Greyhounds return home to face Saginaw

The Soo Greyhounds are the talk of the town, as their second-round matchup in the OHL playoffs touches down in the Sault.

Thunder Bay police discuss charges against former chief

Thunder Bay Police Service held a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss the misconduct investigation that led to criminal charges being laid against the city's former police chief.

Northern Ont. man charged with refusal after leaving local bar

Ontario Provincial Police arrested an Elliot Lake man for refusing to provide a breath sample after leaving a local bar last week.

Northern Ont. police say residents are being targeted by online and telephone crypto scams

Provincial police say there has been a surge in online and telephone fraud attempts in northern Ontario recently.

Northern communities cope with heavy rain

Northeastern Ontario received a rainfall warning on Friday and at that time, no one knew how bad it would turn out to be.

Last-minute snag means strike continues in Black River-Matheson

Northeastern Ontario received a rainfall warning on Friday and at that time, no one knew how bad it would turn out to be.

Northern Ont. man acquitted of murder on James Bay coast

A northern Ontario family is devastated after a jury found a Moose Factory man not guilty of a 2021 murder.

Thunder Bay police discuss charges against former chief

Thunder Bay Police Service held a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss the misconduct investigation that led to criminal charges being laid against the city's former police chief.

Kapuskasing mayor to Ottawa: 'The forestry sector could help your housing needs'

Kapuskasing’s mayor, David Plourde, has written an open letter to his member of parliament looking to get the forestry sector what he says is a much-needed shot in the arm. In his letter, he tells Carol Hughes solutions to Canada’s housing crisis can be found in the woods.