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  Fraudsters prey on Robinson-Huron Treaty members, offering ‘direct deposit’ of $10B settlement

  Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police has received an alert from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund about a new fraud targeting its members.

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  Parents charged after Northern Ont. police checking on children find drugs and weapons

  Acting on behalf of another government agency, Ontario Provincial Police in Blind River, Ont., found weapons and drugs while doing a wellness check on children.

• Forecast for 2024 predicts drop in home prices in the Sault, seller’s market in Sudbury

  RE/MAX is forecasting a mixed bag in 2024 in northern Ontario, with some areas seeing rising prices while others will see the average cost of a home decline.

• Holiday train arrives in northern Ont. this week

  CPKC’s Holiday train is making its way to northern Ontario and will arrive first in Parry Sound on Wednesday afternoon.

• No injuries after plane destroyed in airport crash in Wawa, Ont.

  The Transportation Safety Board has sent a team of investigators to northern Ontario following a crash on Monday that destroyed an aircraft.

• Sault police capture suspect after chase through backyards, over fences

  A theft suspect led police in Sault Ste. Marie on an early-morning foot chase last week through backyards and over fences before he was captured.

• Heavy snowfall warning in effect for areas near Sault Ste. Marie

  Environment Canada issued a heavy snowfall warning Monday for Sault Ste. Marie and surrounding areas.

• Sault Mayor feels the ceremonial Chain of Office needs an update

  Sault Ste. Marie's mayor wants to modernize the city's ceremonial Chain of Office.

• Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

  Chad Belanger was left with a broken neck, ribs, collarbone and sternum, a bruised heart and lungs, a concussion and PTSD following a crash caused by a truck that crossed a solid double yellow line to pass another vehicle in northern Ontario.

• Northern Ont. ski resort already opened

  Staff at Searchmont Resort north of Sault Ste. Marie have been busy making snow and preparing amenities as eager skiers have been getting ready to hit the slopes once again.

• Northern MPPs call for safer highways

  New Democrat MPPs from northern Ontario claim the province is allowing the region’s highways to remain unsafe by failing to address issues in the trucking industry.

• Who should decide highway closures?

  Some northeastern Ontario mayors say they are hoping for a change in the process when it comes to highway closures.