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COVID-19: Canadians torn between helping the world and helping themselves

COVID-19: Canadians torn between helping the world and helping themselves

As Ottawa faces pressure to help poorer countries access COVID-19 vaccines, it is also being pulled internally by provinces demanding their citizens be vaccinated as quickly as possible.
Project manager chosen for phase of Golden Manor redevelopment

Project manager chosen for phase of Golden Manor redevelopment

The fixed-fee contract is for $203K
Man charged after incident at Smooth Rock Falls Hospital

Man charged after incident at Smooth Rock Falls Hospital

Police say there was a physical altercation between the accused and OPP
Kapuskasing woman arrested after allegedly dropping cocaine in front of police: OPP

Kapuskasing woman arrested after allegedly dropping cocaine in front of police: OPP

Police say the person flagged down police on Sheppard Street in Kapuskasing before dropping a small amount of suspected cocaine into the police vehicle
Stunt driving charge laid on Highway 11 in Moonbeam

Stunt driving charge laid on Highway 11 in Moonbeam

Driver was clocked travelling in excess of 140 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone, police say
Domestic dispute call leads to charges for one in Moonbeam

Domestic dispute call leads to charges for one in Moonbeam

Police say the dispute turned physical
Gowganda silver, cobalt explorer starting pilot plant to make electric vehicle battery material

Gowganda silver, cobalt explorer starting pilot plant to make electric vehicle battery material

Canada Silver Cobalt Works contracts SGS Canada to scale up testing of metals extraction technology
22-year-old accused of driving erratically at a group of pedestrians in Englehart

22-year-old accused of driving erratically at a group of pedestrians in Englehart

Police say the driver had been in a relationship with one of the pedestrians but they are now estranged
Suspect in Cobalt home invasions arrested, charged

Suspect in Cobalt home invasions arrested, charged

Police located him in Temiskaming Shores this afternoon
New OPP detachment opens in Moosonee

New OPP detachment opens in Moosonee

It's a $20-million facility with 11 holding cells and a modern infrastructure design