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CANADA: LGBTQ+ baby boomers in need of safer housing in senior years, profs say

CANADA: LGBTQ+ baby boomers in need of safer housing in senior years, profs say

Vulnerable Canadians, particularly those who are older LGBTQ+, face challenges finding safe and adequate housing, health professor says
Kapuskasing facility reports one recovery, two residents remain with active COVID-19 cases

Kapuskasing facility reports one recovery, two residents remain with active COVID-19 cases

Nine staff members also have active cases
The Seventh Shot: How a Sudbury pawn shop led to the arrest of a cop turned murderer

The Seventh Shot: How a Sudbury pawn shop led to the arrest of a cop turned murderer

Author Ann Burke’s new book, ‘The Seventh Shot’, explores the case against Ronald  West, a former Toronto police officer convicted of raping and murdering two young mothers in the early 1970s
Timmins businesses reopen, welcome customers back

Timmins businesses reopen, welcome customers back

The shutdown has been lifted for the Porcupine Health Unit region
Police investigate garbage bin fire in Cobalt

Police investigate garbage bin fire in Cobalt

Police say there were no injuries reported as a result of the fire
'Persistent complaints' result in numerous speeding charges

'Persistent complaints' result in numerous speeding charges

Nine drivers were charged Sunday
Work on community safety plan ahead of schedule: police chief

Work on community safety plan ahead of schedule: police chief

The new deadline for the document is in July
Collège Boréal expands practical nursing program

Collège Boréal expands practical nursing program

The program will be available in Hearst and Kapuskasing in September 2022
Public Health agency reports 904 new COVID cases, 13 deaths

Public Health agency reports 904 new COVID cases, 13 deaths

The agency is also reporting 964 cases from the previous day
Kirkland Lake driver charged after police seize suspected cannabis

Kirkland Lake driver charged after police seize suspected cannabis

29-year-old is scheduled to appear in court on March 25