Southern Ontario COVID patients being transferred to northern hospitals
Health Sciences North will receive its first COVID-19 patient transfer from a Greater Toronto Area hospital in the coming days.

Health Sciences North will receive its first COVID-19 patient transfer from a Greater Toronto Area hospital in the coming days.
The head of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine issued a statement Tuesday embracing the province's plan to make it a standalone university.
Two men were arrested after a kidnapping and home invasion in New Sudbury on Monday and now face a list of charges including breaking COVID restrictions.
Health Sciences North will receive its first COVID-19 patient transfer from a Greater Toronto Area hospital in the coming days.
Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck in a case that touched off worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the U.S.
A spot check on Highway 101 on April 17 uncovered five people who were violating the province's stay-at-home orders, Timmins police said Tuesday.
The head of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine issued a statement Tuesday embracing the province's plan to make it a standalone university.
Despite being out of the classrooms, students at the Near North School Board aren’t alone when it comes to their mental health.
With Ontario now allowing adults aged 40 and older to sign up for AstraZeneca COVID-19 appointments, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland are in the process of booking their first doses, as opposition leaders schedule their shots too.
Two men were arrested after a kidnapping and home invasion in New Sudbury on Monday and now face a list of charges including breaking COVID restrictions.
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says Canada’s international and U.S. border restrictions will be in place for another month, at least.
Saying 'yes' to Encore paid off for James Martin of Gore Bay. Martin matched the last six of seven Encore numbers in exact order in the Feb. 23 Lotto Max draw to win $100,000.
India's Ministry of Railways shared a video of a railway employee saving a child who had fallen onto the tracks from an oncoming train.
Twitter account '@VaxHuntersCan' is a volunteer run group that helps Canadians book their COVID-19 vaccination appointment.
Hester Ford had 53 grandchildren, 120 great grandchildren and 126 great-great grandchildren.
Chef Tallis Voakes tells us about the new Tims for Good sustainability platform, which is designed to promote continuous improvement at Tim Hortons.
A dozen elite European football clubs' proposed breakaway league has sparked controversy and condemnation.
Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck in a case that touched off worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the U.S.
With Ontario now allowing adults aged 40 and older to sign up for AstraZeneca COVID-19 appointments, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland are in the process of booking their first doses, as opposition leaders schedule their shots too.
New Brunswick reported its first case of blood-clotting in a person who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
A recent study suggests public restrooms are a ‘hotbed’ for COVID-19 transmission thanks to heavy foot traffic, confined space and a lack of ventilation allowing microbe-containing aerosols to linger in the air after flushing.
Hundreds of millions of dollars will flow to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to fight cyber breaches and shield personal information online, should the Liberal budget document pass through Parliament with opposition support.