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Ontario reports 2,584 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 2,584 new COVID cases Saturday

Saturday's report includes 24 additional deaths and 3,063 recoveries
BEYOND LOCAL: Study suggests neonic pesticides harming monarch butterfly eggs

BEYOND LOCAL: Study suggests neonic pesticides harming monarch butterfly eggs

University of Guelph researcher Ryan Norris conducted one of the first real-world studies on monarch butterflies and so-called neonic pesticides. He says the chemical seems to reduce the number of eggs that successfully hatch
Student business pitch winner wants to bring more women to the trades

Student business pitch winner wants to bring more women to the trades

Kate Keaney earned first place in Cambrian R&D Student Innovation Challenge for Rosie Construction and Renovation
Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

You Don’t Have To Be Great To Start, But You Have To Start To Be Great.
Police investigating after canoeist dies in Connaught

Police investigating after canoeist dies in Connaught

A 35-year-old died after the incident on the Frederick House River
BEYOND LOCAL: Canadians need better financial literacy and teachers can help

BEYOND LOCAL: Canadians need better financial literacy and teachers can help

How quickly people recover financially from the COVID-19 crisis, or lose the gains they made, may depend on their level of financial literacy.
9 new COVID cases reported, high-risk exposure issued, outbreak declared

9 new COVID cases reported, high-risk exposure issued, outbreak declared

There are two confirmed cases at the Monteith Correctional Complex
For-profit homes, province continue to oppose pay equity for long-term care nurses: association

For-profit homes, province continue to oppose pay equity for long-term care nurses: association

Nurses angry that court battle over pay equity might be continued in a higher court as province and long-term care homes dispute pay-maintenance provisions in earlier court decision
Moosonee school receives grant for new musical instruments

Moosonee school receives grant for new musical instruments

The school received $5,000 from MusiCounts
Here's your chance to win the Golden Trash Bin

Here's your chance to win the Golden Trash Bin

The city has launched a new community cleanup initiative