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North Bay council to province: 'Give us a date' for passenger train return

North Bay council to province: 'Give us a date' for passenger train return

As far as subsidies from the different levels of government, councillor 'can't think of any transportation systems in the province that make money.'
Cochrane resident charged with assault

Cochrane resident charged with assault

Police were responding to a domestic dispute
Timmins resident charged in historical sexual assault investigation

Timmins resident charged in historical sexual assault investigation

The incident occurred in Moonbeam in 2019, say police
Good Morning, Timmins!

Good Morning, Timmins!

Every day is a fresh beginning
Drug charge against former Sudbury reporter being diverted

Drug charge against former Sudbury reporter being diverted

It means it is being dealt with out of court, and will likely be dropped or dismissed
COVID-19: In the rush for coronavirus information, unreviewed scientific papers are being publicized

COVID-19: In the rush for coronavirus information, unreviewed scientific papers are being publicized

The internet has made scientific research more available to the public and the media
Five new COVID-19 cases reported in the region

Five new COVID-19 cases reported in the region

There are 60 known active cases
Third COVID-19 related death reported at Extendicare Kapuskasing

Third COVID-19 related death reported at Extendicare Kapuskasing

It's the 12th death related to the virus in the region
Another resident, staff members test positive at Extendicare Kapuskasing

Another resident, staff members test positive at Extendicare Kapuskasing

There are 28 residents, six staff with active cases
Sentinels of the forest (3 photos)

Sentinels of the forest (3 photos)

This week, Back Roads Bill looks at fire towers and would like to hear from you about your favourite fire tower locations as well as details about the view