Weather alerts issued across northeastern Ontario
Weather alerts including heat warnings and severe thunderstorm watch for communities across northeastern Ontario on Monday. Rick Wyman has the details you need.
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How some northerners are taking precautions during heatwave
With hot, humid weather in the forecast for the next few days, Environment Canada issued a heat warning for communities across northeastern Ontario. Here is what some northerners are doing to beat the heat.
Northern Ont. Indigenous family planting flags in protest
A northern Ontario Indigenous family from Attawapiskat is going on a paddle planting flags to protest the government and protect their land.
Police forensics team investigating Timmins apartment building fire
Timmins police are investigating the aftermath of a fire that broke out overnight at a Fifth Street apartment building that was under renovation.
Timmins police investigating fire at vacant apartment building
Firefighters from three Timmins fire stations were called to a blaze overnight at a vacant multi-unit residential building on Fifth Avenue.
Heat warnings blanket northern Ontario as temps soar
Northern Ontario is bracing for its first major heat event of the season, with Environment Canada issuing heat warnings and special weather statements for multiple regions.
Multicultural centre in Timmins changes its name
The Northeastern Ontario Multicultural Centre is the new name of the former Timmins Multicultural Centre.
Electra takes the next step in opening North America’s only cobalt refinery
Electra Battery Materials Corp. says it has launched what it calls 'an early works program' at its cobalt refinery near Cobalt, Ont.
New Liskeard fire that damaged surrounding homes being called arson
A major structure fire at a former school on Lakeshore Road in New Liskeard had firefighters and other emergency responders busy Thursday and they will be on the scene for much of the night.
Doug Ford apologizes for comments on First Nations
Ontario Premiere Doug Ford apologized for comments some First Nation leaders deemed racist ahead of meeting about mining development.
Rain in the northeast for the foreseeable future
With heavy rain on the way to the northeast, Rick Wyman has all the weather forecast details you need for the next seven days.
Cobalt mayor in the Mayor’s Chair
Angela Adshead, the mayor of Cobalt, has a chat with CTV News anchor Ian Campbell in this week’s edition of the Mayor’s Chair.
Province doles out funding to Iroquois Falls Airport and four other northern Ont. businesses
The Iroquois Falls Airport has a new jet fuel tank. The province provided the town with almost $126,000 to install it and to replace a hangar door.
Timmins to build $26.7M water tower
Timmins is relocating its water tower away from expanding mining activity and replacing a key part of its water infrastructure at the same time.
Walk-in breast cancer screening underway in northeastern Ontario
The ‘Mammothon’ breast screening event is back on in northern Ontario after a five-year hiatus with a goal of screening hundreds of women for cancer.