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WORLD: How doctors trace an outbreak

Doctors will often test cases of pneumonia for which they don’t have an easy explanation, especially if they appear in a cluster

Feb 11, 2020 8:55 PM Read more >

Talk to the experts at open house for Porcupine watershed

It's happening Wednesday, Feb. 12

Feb 11, 2020 2:03 PM Read more >

Still using a red and white health card? It's time to replace it

The old cards won't be accepted as proof of OHIP coverage starting July 1, 2020

Feb 11, 2020 10:31 AM Read more >

CANADA: Could a national licence for doctors help reduce shortages province to province?

This would mean more telemedicine consultations

Feb 11, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Why are my hands shaking? What to know about tremors

People are often quick to think the tremor is Parkinson's disease

Feb 11, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

Police looking for witnesses to Riverside Drive crash

The two-vehicle collision happened Sunday at the Norman Street intersection

Feb 11, 2020 9:07 AM Read more >

Good morning, Timmins!

Snow ending early in the afternoon, then cloudy.

Feb 11, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Scientists are still learning how microplastics harm wildlife

Large plastics break up into tiny particles called microplastics that can persist in the environment for hundreds of years.

Feb 10, 2020 8:55 PM Read more >

Environmental groups going to court over Temagami Forest

Climate change impacts ignored in new management plan for northeastern Crown unit, say Earthroots, Friends of Temagami

Feb 10, 2020 5:58 PM Read more >

Northern prospectors look to boost their visibility

Tough times in grassroots exploration prompt Ontario Prospectors Association to boost their image as lobby group

Feb 10, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >