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After a winter that left Timmins buried in snow, the city's public works department says it's better prepared for the season ahead. New equipment, additional contractors and a formal winter operations plan are among the changes.
Greater Sudbury police say two men from southern Ontario have been charged with targeting youth online following an investigation that began in March.
A 68-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed in a crash involving a motor vehicle in Kapuskasing on Wednesday, Ontario Provincial Police have announced.
Timmins Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police used a search warrant at a Main Street residence Tuesday in South Porcupine. Officers seized cocaine with a street value of more than $21,000, a 22-caliber rifle with ammunition and $50,000 cash.
Ontario Provincial Police say a 33-year-old man has been charged with making alleged threats directed at police through social media.
Nishnawbe Aski Nation and Chiefs of Ontario have released a new documentary highlighting conditions at remote First Nations airports in northern Ontario, calling on the federal and provincial governments to address infrastructure deficiencies that can prevent emergency medical flights from landing.
Canada Nickel Co. has signed an agreement to supply Swiss Steel Group with one million tonnes of semi-finished steel products a year starting in 2030.
More than half of eligible voters in Timmins turned out at the polls Monday night, the best result of any major city in northeastern Ontario.
History was made Monday night in North Bay, when Maggie Horsfield became the first woman elected mayor. She was one of two new mayors elected in the biggest cities in northeastern Ontario.
Mathew Shoemaker has been re-elected mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, joining Maggie Horsfield, who is the first woman elected to lead North Bay, Rob Knox in Timmins and Paul Lefebvre in Greater Sudbury.
Mushkegowuk Health is holding a clothing drive in Timmins from Nov. 2 to 4 to help people experiencing homelessness. Donations of coats, blankets and sleeping bags will be distributed in mid-November.
Ontario Provincial Police say three people face drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on Oct. 21 in Temiskaming Shores.
The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association, which represents district social services administration boards across the north, is working to have the first phase of affordable housing projects ready for construction by June 2027.
A young person has been charged with second-degree murder after a sudden death in Moosonee. Police have identified the victim as 25-year-old Dre Wabano.
Two Timmins residents were charged after a joint city police and OPP drug trafficking investigation that followed a June 2026 probe; officers seized cocaine, meth, Percocet, cash and weapons.
A 1,700-pound pumpkin that was disqualified from competing at Port Elgin’s Pumpkinfest is getting a second chance at the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat.
