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  Man severely injured saving his wife from a polar bear attack in the Far North

  A man was severely injured Tuesday morning when he leaped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled in the Far North community of Fort Severn.

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  Shooting on Manitoulin Island leads to attempted murder charges

  Two people have been charged – one with attempted murder – following a shooting in Wikwemikong last week.

• Insults on social media lead to real-life assault in northern Ont.

  A Mississauga First Nation woman has been charged with assault after she took offence to comments about her on social media.

• Snow squall warning in the Sault, heaviest snowfall expected tonight

  Sault Ste. Marie's run of severe winter weather will continue Tuesday, with Environment Canada issuing another snow squall warning.

• Saultites keep digging as the snow keeps falling

  Snowfall in Sault Ste. Marie seemed to be delayed this year, but the cruel joke by Mother Nature saw a single dump make up for weeks of fall-like weather.

• Two arrested following shooting on Manitoulin Island

  The Manitoulin detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have two people in custody following a shooting incident in Wikwemikong Unceded Territory on Thursday.

• Another 60 cm of snow possible in the Sault as severe weather continues

  Closures and cancellations are piling up in Sault Ste. Marie as a major winter storm continues for another day Friday.

• Northern MPP calls for Sept 30 to be stat holiday in Ontario

  Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa wants to make Sept. 30 a statutory holiday in Ontario.

• Heavy police presence ends in Wikwemikong, area being cleared

  A heavy Ontario Provincial Police presence in the area of Rabbit Island Road and Thomas Road in Wabozominissing, Wikwemikong Unceded Territory has ended, the OPP said Thursday afternoon.

• Province says upgrades to Northern Health Travel Grant coming Dec. 1

  Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says improvements to the Northern Health Travel Grant are coming as soon as this weekend.

• Bad weather closes Hwy. 17 west of the Sault

  Highway 17 from Batchawana Bay to Wawa is closed Wednesday due to poor weather conditions

• Financial woes have Sault museum struggling to survive

  Budget talk in Sault Ste. Marie has included the worsening financial state of the local museum, with board officials saying they could only have a few years remaining.