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Winter weather travel advisory in effect north of the Sault

Winter weather travel advisory in effect north of the Sault

Local snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10 cm are possible, Environment Canada says
Sudbury cop accused of assaulting 12-year-old back in Espanola court

Sudbury cop accused of assaulting 12-year-old back in Espanola court

Const. Melisa Rancourt, who faced disciplinary action during the pandemic for her refusal to show proof of vaccination, is accused of assaulting a young hockey player
GALLERY: Anger, hope on full display at emotional ‘Save our YMCA’ rally

GALLERY: Anger, hope on full display at emotional ‘Save our YMCA’ rally

‘We can't let it go down without a fight’: Supporters of the 125-year-old Sault institution gathered on the property Monday afternoon to voice concerns over impending closure
First Nation leaders renew call for disbandment of Thunder Bay police

First Nation leaders renew call for disbandment of Thunder Bay police

Nishnawbe Aski Nation, several northern chiefs, and families with loved ones who died in the city say Thunder Bay police can no longer conduct credible investigations
Former Algoma U prof pleads guilty to assaulting four international students

Former Algoma U prof pleads guilty to assaulting four international students

Michael Lajoie took it upon himself to 'punish' students for alleged plagiarism — kicking them in the buttocks and, in one instance, hitting a student with a wooden stick 20 times
Your drinking water may look discoloured over the next few weeks

Your drinking water may look discoloured over the next few weeks

PUC will be conducting fire hydrant flow tests in the east end and on Rankin Reserve, which could result in sediment ending up in watermains
'True role models': ARCH celebrates annual hospice heroes

'True role models': ARCH celebrates annual hospice heroes

'Hospice Heroes are exceptional people who embody the values of ARCH and are community leaders who inspire positive change'
Northern Ontario needs more stunt actors

Northern Ontario needs more stunt actors

Do you have what it takes to — safely, with the cameras rolling — jump off a cliff, purposely roll a vehicle or disarm a knife-wielding threat at close range?
Learn about city's sustainability initiatives at free webinar

Learn about city's sustainability initiatives at free webinar

Wednesday evening talk will cover projects from 2023 and those in works for 2024
Former Thessalon First Nation director sues band for $850K over 'wrongful termination'

Former Thessalon First Nation director sues band for $850K over 'wrongful termination'

Mary Jane Wardell claims she was employed by the First Nation for 32 years before being fired and kicked out of the band office without cause