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A tractor-trailer crash on Highway 144 south of Highway 560 led to a 14-hour closure as crews removed dangerous goods. A 37-year-old Caledon East driver faces a careless driving charge as a result of the incident.
Ontario is trying to get more young people to consider careers in the skilled trades, and the Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair in Timmins held this week is giving students a firsthand look at what those jobs involve.
Ontario Provincial Police say a transport was timed travelling 115 km/h in a 90 km/h zone Sunday morning along Highway 17 east of Mattawa.
The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service says it’s looking into a possible shooting incident on Attawapiskat First Nation.
Ontario Provincial Police say a 24-year-old driver and a 34-year-old operator have been charged after a commercial vehicle inspection on Highway 11 found multiple safety defects.
The federal government is spending more than $13 million to help protect a vast area of northern Ontario’s taiga forest and peatlands.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada has acquired 814 square kilometres of boreal forest south of Kapuskasing. Ottawa is contributing $13 million to the $64-million project, announced ahead of the UN biodiversity summit.
A 51-year-old Hilliard Township woman was charged by Ontario Provincial Police Oct. 9 after a stolen vehicle was recovered near Englehart.
At an event this week, mayoral candidates offered different approaches to challenges facing Timmins, including downtown safety, addiction prevention and the need for more affordable housing.
New housing projects in 10 communities in northern Ontario are part of a regional plan to build more than 600 units to address the ongoing shortage of affordable housing.
A giant grower from Englehart, Ont.'s giant pumpkin was the heaviest at this year's Port Elgin Pumpkinfest, but it was disqualified due to a soft spot.
Two Timmins women have been charged after a joint Timmins Police Service and OPP drug trafficking investigation. Police seized fentanyl, crystal meth, Percocet, codeine and cash.
Work on the Connecting Link project in Timmins is entering the final stretch, with the city expecting paving to begin next week and the section of Algonquin Boulevard East to be completed by the end of the month.
Online voting is now open in Timmins for the municipal election, giving eligible voters the opportunity to cast their ballot anytime, from anywhere with an internet connection.
Timmins and District Hospital has introduced new security measures in its emergency department, including hands-on techniques and an overnight officer, after a rise in violent incidents and staff injuries.
Canadians can expect to pay more for their traditional Thanksgiving meal this year, according to a new report released by the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University.
