3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (421+ words) EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared on The Trillium, a Village Media website devoted exclusively to covering provincial politics at Queen’s Park. Premier Doug Ford made several changes to his cabinet on Thursday, introducing a new labour minister and appointing…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (584+ words) MOOSE FACTORY — Nearly three years after Loni Chum was killed, a woman has been charged with giving police false information in connection with the investigation. On Sept. 4, James Bay OPP says that 41-year-old Trisha Rickard was charged with public mischief…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (172+ words) A traffic complaint in the Chapleau area has led to multiple charges for a Sault resident. Ontario Provincial Police say a report came in at around 10 a.m. last Wednesday about a possible impaired driver. Officers pulled over a suspect vehicle on…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1056+ words) EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared on The Trillium, a Village Media website devoted to covering provincial politics at Queen’s Park. Ontario’s Ministry of Labour is contravening legal orders to fulfill freedom of information requests about its scandal-plagued Skills Development…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (296+ words) There were two new wildfires reported in the Northeast Region on Wednesday. Chapleau 26 was confirmed this afternoon on an island of Little Wawa Lake, within The Shoals Provincial Park. It is under control at 0.1 of a hectare. Wawa 31 was confirmed…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (108+ words) "Traffic for the calendar year-to-date on Aug. 31, 2026, is 573,998. This represents a year-to-date increase of 1.4 per cent as compared to 2025," the bridge administration said in a news release. The bridge has processed 107.3 million bridge crossings since 1962. "This difference in crossings comparing…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (567+ words) For decades, it towered above the Canadian National Exhibition. The Flyer, at the time of its construction in 1953, was billed as the world’s tallest and fastest roller coaster. It was a wooden behemoth whose cars clicked and clacked across the…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (99+ words) In November, the Ontario Liberals will elect a new leader — the party’s third in six years. Five candidates are on the ballot to replace Bonnie Crombie: Navdeep Bains, Stephanie Bowman, Lee Fairclough, Eric Lombardi and Dylan Marando. At this point,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (343+ words) Thunder Bay residents may have seen a couple of famous Canadians around town Thursday. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Grammy-winner Bryan Adams spent time together while both were in Thunder Bay for different reasons. Carney was in town announcing over…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (159+ words) A 13-year-old is facing charges after Sault Ste. Marie Police say an adult was punched and bear sprayed yesterday. A 911 call came in at about 5:30 p.m. to report a disturbance in the 300 block of John Street. “An investigation revealed the accused…...