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  Person fined $8K for dumping asbestos near northern Ont. lake

  Andree De Vabre of Atikokan, Ont., has been fined $8,000 and pleaded guilty to depositing hazardous construction materials on public land.

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  Mini mining forum in Timmins brings key stakeholders together

  The mining supply and service sector had an opportunity to learn about new projects in Timmins on Thursday.

• 'Sense of relief' for lottery winner who recently went through rough times

  Adding Encore to a few free plays in the Ontario 49 lottery turned out to be very lucky for a PSW from Timmins.

• Four transport truck drivers charged in northern Ont. collisions on Hwy. 11

  Bad weather and bad driving contributed to multiple collisions on Highway 11 on Wednesday, leading to charges for several commercial motor vehicle drivers.

• Layoffs at Vale's Sudbury operations not affecting members of Local 6500

  Some non-union staff at Vale in the Sudbury area are being laid off, but the company is not saying how many or what positions are being affected.

• New addition to the CTV Northern Ontario family

  The CTV Northern Ontario family got a little bigger Tuesday when longtime anchor Marina Moore and her husband welcomed their second baby into the world.

• Hwy. 11 reopens after being closed in northern Ont. sites

  Highway 11 has reopened between Hearst and Longlac, as well as Kapuskasing and North Bay, the Ontario Provincial Police said Wednesday.

• Some Ontario food banks are making cuts, Timmins is not

  A new report from Feed Ontario indicates food banks in the province have reduced the amount of food they provide, but the situation is not as bleak in Timmins.

• Northern Ont. MPP calls for increased winter training for truckers

  A Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) from northern Ontario presented a bill at Queen’s Park calling for increased winter driving training for truckers.

• School buses cancelled across the north

  School buses across the north are cancelled Wednesday due to poor road conditions and snow squall warnings.

• One charged with stealing donations from poppy box in Kirkland Lake

  A 19-year-old from Kirkland Lake has been charged after a Royal Canadian Legion branch in the community reported someone stole poppies and donations.

• Glencore confirms it will close Kidd Creek Mine at the end of 2026

  A spokesperson for Glencore Canada said Tuesday the company will close its Kidd Creek Mine near Timmins at the end of December 2026.

• 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.

• Transport trucks collide head-on near Hearst, Ont.

  One transport truck driver was seriously injured Saturday when two commercial motor vehicles collided head-on on Highway 11