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  Trio from southern Ont., one young offender, charged with drug trafficking in northern Ont.

  A routine traffic stop this week in northwestern Ontario uncovered $22,000 in illegal drugs. As a result, three people from southern Ontario and a 17-year-old are facing charges.

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  Northern Ont. police investigate hit-and-run involving a child

  Police in Thunder Bay are seeking the public's help in a hit-and-run case that left a child with minor injuries.

• Phone lines, internet restored across Rainbow District Schools

  Rainbow District School Board, the largest school board in northern Ontario, says the issue with its phone lines and internet Thursday has been resolved.

• Fireworks mistaken for gunshots in Sault Ste. Marie, police say

  Police in Sault Ste. Marie say the sound of fireworks prompted several calls to 911 on Thursday afternoon.

• Quebec suspect charged with stealing gas in northern Ont. was driving van stolen in B.C.

  An investigation of gas theft in Echo Bay, Ont., led to the discovery of a full-sized cargo van stolen from British Columbia.

• Public pooping leads to threats charge at northern Ont. campground

  An incident involving siblings last weekend in Thessalon, Ont., ended with threats against campground staff and charges for one of the family members.

• 'Remember the impact': Military members in North Bay commemorate 9/11 victims with march

  Canadian and American military men and women from Canadian Forces Base Wing 22 in North Bay, Ont., are ruck marching all day Wednesday to remember all who were impacted by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the United States in 2001.

• Young camper diagnosed with life-threatening Powassan virus during northern Ont. trip

  A nine-year-old boy contracted an often-deadly disease during a in northern Ontario camping trip in July.

• Video shows tornado moving ashore in northern Ontario

  A beautiful Labour Day weekend at the lake was interrupted by some extreme weather when a tornado touched down in northern Ontario.

• Dispelling misconceptions about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

  Monday marked International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day, and experts in the field say there is a lot the public doesn’t know about the disability.

• Northern Ontario hospitals in desperate need of staff and beds, CUPE report finds

  A new report from the Canadian Union of Public Employees says funding projections for hospitals would leave the North Bay Regional Health Centre short of nearly 100 beds.

• Manitoulin Island pet owners raise awareness about Blastomycosis

  Brewster, a one-year-old border collie/St. Bernard mix, is now full of energy but that wasn’t the case just six months ago, when he suffered from a terrible cough, sores on his elbows and extreme lethargy.