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Rainfall up to 50 mm and thunderstorms expected in parts of the north

A series of weather alerts are in effect Thursday in northern Ontario from the along the north shore of Lake Superior to both the Manitoba and Quebec borders.

Lightning strikes in northern Ontario (2017 file photo)

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Sudbury

Bike patrols offer Sudbury police a unique view of the city

This week, police officers in Sudbury and one from Sault Ste. Marie completed bicycle patrol training and fine-tuned their skills.

Drivers in northern Ontario hit the road for the holiday weekend

The May long weekend is upon us and northern Ontarians didn't waste time Friday hitting the road and getting to their camp or cottage.

Fire ban includes fireworks, Greater Sudbury reminds residents

The fire ban in effect in Greater Sudbury includes fireworks, the city said in a news release Friday.

Much of northeast under severe thunderstorm watch, hail possible

Severe thunderstorms could develop Friday afternoon in communities across northeastern Ontario, Environment Canada said.

Northern charities can now get donations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

While many charities have been able to accept donations of stocks, bonds and other investments, now more they are taking gifts of cryptocurrency.

North Bay

Police remind boaters about rules and regulations ahead of long weekend

With the May long weekend finally here, the Ontario Provincial Police and boating safety advocates are reminding boaters to follow safety rules, especially with so many other boaters out there.

Much of northeast under severe thunderstorm watch, hail possible

Severe thunderstorms could develop Friday afternoon in communities across northeastern Ontario, Environment Canada said.

Northern charities can now get donations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

While many charities have been able to accept donations of stocks, bonds and other investments, now more they are taking gifts of cryptocurrency.

Soo T-Birds ready for battle at national playoff

The champions of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play the best Canadian junior ‘ A ‘ hockey teams in Estevan, Saskatchewan.

OutLoud North Bay building gets a major facelift

A hub for children in the 2SLGBTQ+ community and allies got a major facelift after working with Giant Tiger and a Canadian designer to give the space a major transformation.

Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Summer Moon Festival returns

Preparations are underway for the upcoming Summer Moon Festival in Sault Ste. Marie.

The festival will feature five large-scale murals to be created downtown – two of which will be completed by local artist Katrina Thibodeau. (Mike McDonald/CTV News)

Much of northeast under severe thunderstorm watch, hail possible

Severe thunderstorms could develop Friday afternoon in communities across northeastern Ontario, Environment Canada said.

Northern charities can now get donations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

While many charities have been able to accept donations of stocks, bonds and other investments, now more they are taking gifts of cryptocurrency.

Ontario NDP leader sidelined with COVID-19, misses Sault event

Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath was set to kick off her northern tour in Sault Ste. Marie this week. However, after testing positive for COVID-19, Horwath is in isolation and unable to attend in-person campaign events for the time being.

Tenaris shows off results of $137M investment in Sault plant

Tenaris showcased its Sault Ste. Marie operation to local media Thursday as the company continues to upgrade the pipe-making facility.

Timmins

Much of northeast under severe thunderstorm watch, hail possible

Severe thunderstorms could develop Friday afternoon in communities across northeastern Ontario, Environment Canada said.

Northern charities can now get donations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

While many charities have been able to accept donations of stocks, bonds and other investments, now more they are taking gifts of cryptocurrency.

Soo T-Birds ready for battle at national playoff

The champions of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play the best Canadian junior ‘ A ‘ hockey teams in Estevan, Saskatchewan.

One person sent to hospital after Timmins area fire

The Timmins Fire Department told CTV News a smouldering fire at a home in the city's Schumacher area sent at least one person to hospital Wednesday evening.

Bryan Adams announces Canadian tour, here is where he will stop

He's been making hit music for decades and now, Grammy-winning Canadian musician Bryan Adams is bringing his newest album on a cross-Canada tour.

CTV News Northern Ontario Top Stories

Bike patrols offer Sudbury police a unique view of the city

This week, police officers in Sudbury and one from Sault Ste. Marie completed bicycle patrol training and fine-tuned their skills.

Sault Summer Moon Festival returns

Preparations are underway for the upcoming Summer Moon Festival in Sault Ste. Marie.

Drivers in northern Ontario hit the road for the holiday weekend

The May long weekend is upon us and northern Ontarians didn't waste time Friday hitting the road and getting to their camp or cottage.

Police remind boaters about rules and regulations ahead of long weekend

With the May long weekend finally here, the Ontario Provincial Police and boating safety advocates are reminding boaters to follow safety rules, especially with so many other boaters out there.

Much of northeast under severe thunderstorm watch, hail possible

Severe thunderstorms could develop Friday afternoon in communities across northeastern Ontario, Environment Canada said.

Dozens of Northern cats need forever homes

Dozens of cats arrived in Barrie from Northern Ontario, hoping to be adopted by their forever families.

OPP investigates arson after multiple dump trucks destroyed

Provincial police are investigating an arson that destroyed multiple dump trucks at a Caledon business.

Suspect in Winnipeg homicide may be in Thunder Bay: police

Winnipeg police say a suspect wanted for second-degree murder in connection with the death of a Winnipeg man may be armed in Thunder Bay, Ont.

Canada's first 2 monkeypox cases confirmed in Quebec

Quebec's health ministry announced Thursday evening there are two confirmed cases of monkeypox in the province, while 20 other suspected cases are still under investigation.