Winter Watch

Science North CEO responds to auditor’s report on science centre

Despite some critical comments from Ontario’s auditor general, the CEO of Science North wants to reassure northerners that the science centre is thriving.

Mixed reaction to Sudbury Wolves' 'emergency' news conference announcing $5 beer

The Sudbury Wolves hockey team called an 'emergency' news conference Thursday afternoon, saying it had some 'big' news to announce.

Cindy Woodhouse is new National First Nation Chief, Dean Sayers out in 2nd round

Voting for the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has ended Thursday after six ballots the previous day and the second place finisher conceded, clearing the way for his opponent and frontrunner Cindy Woodhouse to take the position.

North Bay police use drone, thermal imaging to catch suspect on the run

A North Bay suspect who fled police on an ATV into the woods was captured using a drone with night vision.

International agency comes to aid of French River Food Bank

Hero welcomes for first responders don’t get much better than the one French River Fire Chief Roch Bigras received as he returned home on Wednesday to Noelville.

Check of a parked car uncovers drugs and cash in West Nipissing

Police have arrested and charged two people after a traffic stop early Thursday morning in West Nipissing.

Cindy Woodhouse is new National First Nation Chief, Dean Sayers out in 2nd round

Voting for the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has ended Thursday after six ballots the previous day and the second place finisher conceded, clearing the way for his opponent and frontrunner Cindy Woodhouse to take the position.

North Bay police use drone, thermal imaging to catch suspect on the run

A North Bay suspect who fled police on an ATV into the woods was captured using a drone with night vision.

Two North Bay Battalion players aim to crack Canada’s World Juniors lineup

Many young people who play hockey dream about representing Canada at the World Junior championship, including two North Bay Battalion players who are going to Hockey Canada’s selection camp.

Lack of official strategy affecting northern Ontario health-care: Auditor General report

The effectiveness of northern Ontario hospital care is the focus of one of the Auditor General's annual value-for-money reports released Wednesday.

Cindy Woodhouse is new National First Nation Chief, Dean Sayers out in 2nd round

Voting for the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has ended Thursday after six ballots the previous day and the second place finisher conceded, clearing the way for his opponent and frontrunner Cindy Woodhouse to take the position.

North Bay police use drone, thermal imaging to catch suspect on the run

A North Bay suspect who fled police on an ATV into the woods was captured using a drone with night vision.

Two North Bay Battalion players aim to crack Canada’s World Juniors lineup

Many young people who play hockey dream about representing Canada at the World Junior championship, including two North Bay Battalion players who are going to Hockey Canada’s selection camp.

Thunder Bay cop charged with assault, breach of trust

The Ontario Provincial Police Criminal Investigation Branch has laid criminal charges against a member of the Thunder Bay Police Service.

Lack of official strategy affecting northern Ontario health-care: Auditor General report

The effectiveness of northern Ontario hospital care is the focus of one of the Auditor General's annual value-for-money reports released Wednesday.

Cindy Woodhouse is new National First Nation Chief, Dean Sayers out in 2nd round

Voting for the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has ended Thursday after six ballots the previous day and the second place finisher conceded, clearing the way for his opponent and frontrunner Cindy Woodhouse to take the position.

North Bay police use drone, thermal imaging to catch suspect on the run

A North Bay suspect who fled police on an ATV into the woods was captured using a drone with night vision.

Lack of official strategy affecting northern Ontario health-care: Auditor General report

The effectiveness of northern Ontario hospital care is the focus of one of the Auditor General's annual value-for-money reports released Wednesday.

Driver charged after video captures near-miss of head-on collision

A video posted online shows a quick-thinking 24-year-old driver narrowly missing a head-on collision on a northern Ontario highway.

Snowmobile driver with no helmet crashes into passenger vehicle in Timmins

A 25-year-old snow machine driver has been charged following a collision in Timmins on Dec. 2.