Alberta, Quebec suspects driving stolen vehicles arrested in northern Ont.
A traffic stop this week in northern Ontario led to the arrest of two people – one from Alberta, the other from Quebec – who were driving two separate stolen vehicles.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.'
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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.
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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.
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Shoppers spending less this Black Friday amid inflation, experts say
Black Friday is a day when shoppers typically hit the stores to get ahead of holiday shopping or take advantage of some exceptional deals – but some say fewer people are opening up their wallets this year.
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Billet parents in Timmins share what it's like to open their homes to young hockey players
The billet parents tell CTV News that once the players move into your homes, they also move into your hearts.
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Sudbury senior killed in Hwy. 69 crash Tuesday
A 65-year-old from Greater Sudbury was killed in a single-vehicle crash just after midnight Tuesday on Highway 69.
'No concessions' St-Onge says in $100M a year news deal with Google
The Canadian government has reached a deal with Google over the Online News Act that will see the tech giant pay $100 million annually to publishers, and continue to allow access to Canadian news content on its platform. This comes after Google had threatened to block news on its platform when the contentious new rules come into effect next month.
North Bay’s top cop announces retirement, search on for replacement
After four years as top cop, North Bay Police Chief Scott Tod is retiring, the local police board announced Wednesday.
Ted Nolan returns home for book signing, first time since cancer diagnosis
A living legend returned to Garden River First Nation this week - Ted Nolan.
Suspect driving company vehicle in northern Ont. was impaired, asleep and had suspended licence
An employee driving a company pickup truck from Wawa to Chapleau was reported missing by the company this week.
Winter weather forecast: A warm start thanks to El Nino, but then what?
Chilly nights and snow-covered slopes may not be easy to come by in much of Canada during the first part of the winter season, according to the winter outlook from one of Canada's prominent forecasters.
Sudbury pickup truck driver involved in head-on crash was impaired, police say
A commercial motor vehicle and a pickup truck were involved in a head-on collision early Wednesday morning, Ontario Provincial Police say
Campaign begins in Sudbury to raise awareness, reduce stigma of HIV
Almost 200 red scarves decorate various posts in Greater Sudbury’s downtown core – all to raise awareness and reduce the stigma of HIV and AIDS.
Sault victim beaten with a broom handle, property damaged, one charged
A suspect who was wanted for an assault incident that took place in August was arrested and charged this week.
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