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  Northern Ont. friends prepare for 450-km ski and snowshoe trek

  Jean-Philippe Marineau and Patrice Beauparlant, lifelong friends who grew up in Hearst, Ont., are training for a 450-km trek from Fort Albany to Hearst, Ont.

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  Northern Ont. man fined $1,001 for dumping a bag of garbage

  A Cochrane, Ont., man was fined $1,001 for dumping a single bag of garbage on public land.

• Report confirms spike in the number of homeless people in Ontario

  The Association of Municipalities of Ontario has released what it calls a groundbreaking study on the state of homelessness in the province.

• Alta. man charged and released twice in one night for violence at northern Ont. hotel

  Last weekend, an Alberta man was arrested and released for intimate partner violence at a northern Ontario hotel just hours after being charged and released for assaulting a teen with a weapon at the same location.

• Research offering more insight into how to reduce the risk of dementia

  January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and in the Cochrane and Temiskaming districts alone, there are more than 2,400 people living with dementia.

• Northern Ont. First Nation imposes COVID-era restrictions

  Fort Albany First Nation has closed schools and banned social gatherings to combat a recent outbreak of illness.

• Northern Ontario airport expanding security screening

  The Timmins airport will begin expanding security screening this month for flights in northern Ontario and western Quebec, at the request of Mushkegowuk Council.

• DIY Community Health makes progress on new mutual aid centre

  DIY Community Health is hopeful its new mutual aid centre near downtown Timmins will open at the end of January.

• Snowmobiler found dead after going through the ice on northern Ont. lake

  Provincial police say an 82-year-old has died after going through the ice on Lake Temagmi on Monday.

• Timmins hospital auxiliary celebrates record-breaking donation

  Timmins hospital's auxiliary recently hosted their annual Christmas luncheon, where members celebrated their collective efforts and remarkable achievements throughout the year -- including a record-breaking donation made to the hospital's foundation.

• Fatal crash between pickup, train in northern Ontario

  The driver of a pickup truck has died following a collision with a train in northern Ontario on Tuesday morning.

• Northern Ontario-based comedy series Shoresy announces Season 4 premiere date

  The premiere date for Season 4 of Jared Keeso's original hit comedy series Shoresy has been announced along with the show's renewal for a fifth season.

• Northeastern Ont. police lay 139 impaired driving charges in six weeks

  Efforts to reduce impaired driving in northeastern Ontario appear to be working in some communities, but are still high as provincial police release results of their Holiday season sobriety checks.

• Snowmobile driver suffers life-altering injuries in New Year's Eve crash

  Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a northern snowmobile crash that sent a man to hospital with life-altering injuries on New Year's Eve.