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Quilters bind together at monthly event

Quilters bind together at monthly event

People from across North America create blocks for Quilts for Survivors
Provincial paid COVID-19 sick-leave program ends on March 31

Provincial paid COVID-19 sick-leave program ends on March 31

Province appears ready to cancel the program that provided up to three days of pay for workers who needed to self-isolate, get a vaccination or look after sick family members
Hearst-area school buses cancelled

Hearst-area school buses cancelled

Schools remain open
Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
<b>Back Roads Bill</b> on cold water plunges

Back Roads Bill on cold water plunges

This week Bill takes us into the cold water and its benefits
Advisor says some landowners refusing access for unmarked grave searches

Advisor says some landowners refusing access for unmarked grave searches

There is currently no federal law in place to protect suspected gravesites or grant communities access to land that is privately owned but is believed to be home to unmarked graves, she says
Safe trucking advocate and NDP plead for government to improve accountability in the sector

Safe trucking advocate and NDP plead for government to improve accountability in the sector

Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney said afterward that she would 'look at what' the NDP raised and 'see what we can do to continue to make sure our roads are as safe as can be'
A DIY approach to community health hits the streets

A DIY approach to community health hits the streets

Organizer says there's been 'one-sided' conversations about community safety
City celebrates OFSAA medalist

City celebrates OFSAA medalist

The TH&VS wrestler won silver at the recent provincial championship
Population stats for Robinson Superior Treaty could be skewed: expert

Population stats for Robinson Superior Treaty could be skewed: expert

Noted Indigenous demography professor says mandatory attendance in residential schools and other cultural factors may have contributed to lower Anishinaabe population totals in treaty territory