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BEYOND LOCAL: How high-tech contact lenses could one day replace smart phones

BEYOND LOCAL: How high-tech contact lenses could one day replace smart phones

Research bringing together chemistry, biology and microelectronics is resulting in contact lenses that are straight out of science fiction
Dreaming of frying up that tasty raccoon you accidently ran over last night? The MNRF wants to know

Dreaming of frying up that tasty raccoon you accidently ran over last night? The MNRF wants to know

You can keep a dead wild animal or bird you have found or been given and you don’t always need to register the possession
Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

We know summer is the height of being alive
BEYOND LOCAL: How better conversations can help reduce vaccine hesitancy for COVID-19 and other shots

BEYOND LOCAL: How better conversations can help reduce vaccine hesitancy for COVID-19 and other shots

Empathetically exploring the positive motivations of people who are vaccine hesitant may help improve acceptance for COVID-19 vaccines and others
Potential COVID exposure on Ontario Northland train

Potential COVID exposure on Ontario Northland train

It's for the May 27 trip from Moosonee to Cochrane at 5 p.m.
Natural resources minister says U.S. 'unwilling' to negotiate on softwood lumber

Natural resources minister says U.S. 'unwilling' to negotiate on softwood lumber

Natural Resources Minister says Canada is trying to reach a new deal, but Americans are 'not willing to reach an agreement'
Here's what you need to know about the COVID-19 situation in Timmins

Here's what you need to know about the COVID-19 situation in Timmins

The region's case numbers have more than doubled this month
Police investigating after laser pointed at plane

Police investigating after laser pointed at plane

Police say the green-coloured laser hit the cockpit of the plane while in flight
Out-of-town phone call? The health unit is getting help from other areas

Out-of-town phone call? The health unit is getting help from other areas

Close contacts or people who test positive may get a call from outside the region
41 new COVID-19 cases, 14 recoveries reported today

41 new COVID-19 cases, 14 recoveries reported today

There are 307 known active cases