The COVID-19 pandemic has put many of us on edge, but hospital foundations throughout the north have found a way to create some fun and give people something to get excited about: 50/50 lotteries.
Extendicare Kapuskasing, where 27 residents and three staff have tested positive for COVID-19, has added staff to help cope with the outbreak.
A 19-year-old from Smooth Rock Falls is facing several charges for sexual assault and sexual interference stemming from incidents that allegedly took place earlier this month.
Federal Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says on Twitter the Canadian Armed Forces will support vaccine efforts in 32 communities of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation.
Officials with the Porcupine Health Unit have announced more troubling news, with 24 new COVID-19 cases and a new death caused by virus.
A bush pilot, hunting outfitter, and environmental lawyer in Foleyet has spent almost 20 years asking the provincial government to stop spraying chemical herbicides over Ontario forests.
Constance Lake First Nation, 32 kilometres west of Hearst, is in a state of emergency.
Sad news out of the Cochrane District as it announced its 10th COVID-related death Thursday night, the first one since August.
On Thursday, the Timmins Chamber of Commerce hosted the 'Mayor’s State of the City' address, held online this year because of COVID.
Constance Lake First Nation Chief Rick Allen and council have declared a second state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the community.
The Porcupine Health Unit is reporting one new death connected to COVID-19.
Timmins police say a man is facing several charges after he allegedly failed to stop for an officer while driving on Wednesday afternoon.
In the last year, Timmins Police Service says it has investigated three separate incidents of residents buying gun silencers online, which is a criminal offence in Canada.
A 27-year-old Sudbury man has been charged with a violent sexual assault that took place in mid-December last year.
A 30-year-old man from Goulais Township was killed Tuesday morning as he rode his snowmobile near Dayton Road in Huron Shores Township.
A city in northern Ontario has topped a list that no one wants to be on, Orkin Canada's top 10 bed bug cities.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on the federal government to take further action when it comes to border control, pushing for mandatory COVID-19 testing and a temporary ban on direct flights from countries where new strains of the disease have been found.
It may have been an 'eggscellent' adventure, but six teenagers are facing mischief charges, as well as fines for breaking the lockdown, after several vehicles and buildings in Cobalt were hit by eggs earlier this week.
Two people are facing drug and weapons charges after Ontario Provincial Police in Wawa raided a residence on Mackey Street on Jan. 22.
A six-month-old Winnipeg boy is recovering after receiving a stem cell transplant earlier this month.
Greater Sudbury is honouring George Armstrong, the former captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs who grew up in the Sudbury area.
Non-native, resident Canada geese in British Columbia's north Okanagan have overstayed their welcome and Vernon council has voted in favour of a cull.
The Italian town of Rota Greca was hit by a landslide on Jan. 26, prompting the evacuation of 40 people.
Bodycam footage captures the dramatic rescue as police officers pulled a woman from icy waters in Wisconsin, on January 15.
Neighbours in Houston are thanking an Amazon delivery driver for helping to find a baby that was abandoned after an apparent carjacking.
Montreal’s Shina Novalinga is keeping her Indigenous culture alive by throat-singing with her mom on TikTok.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned Canadians to expect more travel restrictions soon and reiterated to avoid all non-essential travel, both abroad and in between provinces.
Providence Therapeutics of Calgary says 60 subjects will be monitored for 13 months, with the first results expected next month.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he remains confident in Canada's vaccine supplies coming out of Europe despite warnings from the European Commission that it is going to impose an 'export transparency mechanism.'
Companies that want in on a new federal loan program will have to show sharp revenue declines during the pandemic and that they have already applied for other business aid.
A new study has found that air purifiers used in elevators and other confined spaces may actually increase airborne transmission of COVID-19.
