Drinking water advisory issued for northern Ontario town of Chapleau
On Tuesday, Public Health Sudbury & Districts issued a drinking water advisory for the residents of the Town of Chapleau.
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'I didn't pick this ticket, it picked me': northern lottery winner
A northern Ontario woman recently won the top prize with a lottery scratch ticket game.
Timmins receives extension to complete work at sewage treatment plant
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has granted the City of Timmins more time to complete work on the Whitney-Tisdale Pumping Station No. 4 project.
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Temiskaming OPP charge driver of heavy commercial vehicle with stunt driving
Ontario Provincial Police in Temiskaming say they have charged the driver of a commercial motor vehicle with stunt driving.
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Living Space in Timmins developing new strategic plan
Living Space in Timmins is developing a new strategic plan and is looking to the public for input. The plan would see the organization through to its goal of ending homelessness in the city by 2025.
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Highway 11 reopened in Fauquier-Strickland, Ont.
Highway 11 has been reopened in both directions west of Cochrane Friday afternoon following a crash, Ontario's Ministry of Transportation says.
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Timmins chamber hosts Q&A on enforcing COVID health rules
The Timmins Chamber of Commerce said it's receiving many calls from local businesses asking about the enforcement of vaccine passports and other COVID-19 health regulations.
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Northern man charged after assault with piece of wood, pellet gun
A 62-year-old man from northern Ontario has been charged after an assault involving a piece of wood and a pellet gun, police say.
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Timmins honours 100th anniversary of the Remembrance Day poppy
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Remembrance Day poppy and to mark the occasion, Timmins Mayor George Pirie raised the poppy flag Wednesday in front of municipal buildings at the corner of Algonquin Boulevard and Pine Street.
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Gogama finds ways to make the area inclusive and welcoming
The Municipality of Gogama has been working with volunteers and The Venture Centre since 1994 on improvement projects around the area.
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Police in Kirkland Lake say suspect used wallet stolen in 2016 to obtain new credit cards
In a reminder of the dangers of identity theft, Ontario Provincial Police in Kirkland Lake say a suspect who stole a wallet in 2016 used the ID to obtain new credit cards.
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Bidding war: BHP raises its offer in takeover bid for Noront
A day after a rival suitor made a bid for control of Noront Resources, BHP has upped its offer for shares of the mining company that owns the rights to mineral in the Ring of Fire in northwestern Ontario.
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Timmins man charged in unprovoked attack on woman downtown
Timmins police have charged a man after a 54-year-old woman was hit with a shovel while walking downtown.
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After two years, New Sudbury food bank reopens
Almost two years ago, Inner City Home had to close its New Sudbury food bank location due to COVID-19.
Sault city council to discuss plastics ban
A pair of Sault Ste. Marie city councillors are hoping to get their council colleagues to support a ban on single-use plastics.
International students in Sudbury receive truly Canadian experience
The Sudbury Catholic District School Board has more than 30 international students for the 2021/2022 school year thanks to host families in the area.
Ontario Northland CEO named to most powerful women CEOs list
Ontario Northland president and CEO Corina Moore has made the list of Canada’s top 100 most powerful women, according to the Women’s Executive Network awards.
Sudbury reaction to news more inspectors being hired to improve care in LTC homes
Ontario is moving ahead with its plan to fix the long-term care sector by hiring almost 200 new inspectors.
City changes course, now homeless encampment in Sudbury won't be cleared for Remembrance Day ceremony
A legion president in Sudbury said Tuesday the city has now told her the Remembrance Day ceremony in Memorial Park will go ahead, but in a shared space with homeless people living there.
COVID-19 outbreak closes French school in Azilda until Nov. 12
École Ste-Marie, a French-language school in Azilda, is closed until Nov. 12 because of a COVID-19 outbreak.
Ontario could see 50,000 education workers fired if vaccines mandated, education minister says
Ontario's education minister says 50,000 people could lose their jobs if the province mandated COVID-19 vaccines for education workers
'I didn't pick this ticket, it picked me': northern lottery winner
A northern Ontario woman recently won the top prize with a lottery scratch ticket game.
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PM Trudeau names new ministers to several key files in sizable cabinet shakeup
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has considerably shaken up his cabinet roster, naming new ministers to key portfolios including defence, health, foreign affairs, and environment, while adding in a handful of rookies as he forges ahead with a third mandate. Gender parity has been restored, there is new emphasis on regional development agencies. Overall there are 39 members of the new cabinet.
Anand says she is 'determined' to resolve military misconduct crisis as defence minister
National Defence Minster Anita Anand says she is committed to ensuring “justice is served” in the fight against sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces. Just hours into the job, Anand says she will be relentless in her pursuit to shift the culture within the military so those in uniform feel safe, while restoring Canadians' trust in the institution.
Edward Rogers files B.C. court petition to have newly formed board declared valid
The boardroom drama engulfing Rogers Communications Inc. intensified Tuesday after Edward Rogers filed a petition to have his newly constituted board declared legitimate, and said his mother and sisters had previously supported his moves.
U.S. FDA advisers back Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for young kids
The U.S. moved a step closer to expanding COVID-19 vaccinations for millions more children as government advisers on Tuesday endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer's shots for 5- to 11-year-olds.
'What this community needs': Pikangikum First Nation opens safe house for families in crisis
A northern Ontario First Nation has opened up a new safe house designed to help its residents heal from abusive and dangerous situations.
