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  Provincial police in northern Ont. lay charges in historical sexual assault investigation

  While not saying when the incidents took place, Ontario Provincial Police charged a suspect Sunday in a historical sexual assault investigation in the Town of Cochrane.

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  Timmins family doctor honoured for decades of service

  The Ontario College of Family Physicians recognizes doctors who demonstrate excellence in their regions. One Timmins doctor stood out in the northeast.

• Fraudsters prey on Robinson-Huron Treaty members, offering ‘direct deposit’ of $10B settlement

  Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police has received an alert from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund about a new fraud targeting its members.

• Holiday train arrives in northern Ont. this week

  CPKC’s Holiday train is making its way to northern Ontario and will arrive first in Parry Sound on Wednesday afternoon.

• Northern Ont. police arrest all three suspects wanted in home invasion

  Police in Moose Factory, Ont., have arrested now arrested all three suspects in connection to an ongoing investigation into a weekend home invasion.

• Parts of Timmins under a boil water advisory

  The City of Timmins and the Porcupine Health Unit have issued a “precautionary” boil water advisory for Pine Street between Second and Third Avenue, effective Monday.

• Creative crafters at the one northern Ont. LTC share their talents with a market

  The residents at the Golden Manor Home for the Aged are creating with purpose – a market to sell various crafty creations to the public.

• Wanted Timmins man attempts to flee police, arrested with stolen property

  A 31-year-old Timmins man is facing several charges related to stolen property following an incident with police on Wednesday.

• Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

  Chad Belanger was left with a broken neck, ribs, collarbone and sternum, a bruised heart and lungs, a concussion and PTSD following a crash caused by a truck that crossed a solid double yellow line to pass another vehicle in northern Ontario.

• Paramedics, social workers fill ambulances with toys

  For the past twelve years, people in Timmins have been packing ambulances with gifts during the 'Fill an Ambulance Toy Drive.'

• Northern MPPs call for safer highways

  New Democrat MPPs from northern Ontario claim the province is allowing the region’s highways to remain unsafe by failing to address issues in the trucking industry.

• Who should decide highway closures?

  Some northeastern Ontario mayors say they are hoping for a change in the process when it comes to highway closures.