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Health unit 'exploring' how to share local COVID wastewater data

Health unit 'exploring' how to share local COVID wastewater data

The information's been collected locally since July 2021, few regions in the north are publicly reporting the data that's an early indicator of the virus' activity in a community
Elections Ontario stepping into 'digital arena' by developing new app

Elections Ontario stepping into 'digital arena' by developing new app

'That’s really our goal, is to make that process as easy as possible,' says Ontario's chief electoral officer
Rise in online child abuse prompts call for new law forcing removal of harmful images

Rise in online child abuse prompts call for new law forcing removal of harmful images

The Cybertip.ca tip line the centre runs has seen a 37% increase in reports of online victimization of children over the past year
Timmins council meets tonight, here's what you need to know

Timmins council meets tonight, here's what you need to know

Municipal accommodation tax is back on the agenda, along with ways to make the city more bike-friendly
More than 1,000 COVID-positive patients in Ontario hospitals for first time since February

More than 1,000 COVID-positive patients in Ontario hospitals for first time since February

Latest update reports 6 more deaths in last month, and 1,991 new COVID cases.
Forest fire season has started, lasts until Oct. 31

Forest fire season has started, lasts until Oct. 31

Each year about half of all wildland fires are caused by people
Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Two face drug charges in unrelated incidents

Two face drug charges in unrelated incidents

Both individuals were wanted on outstanding warrants
Timmins man accused of choking assault victim

Timmins man accused of choking assault victim

31-year-old charged with aggravated assault as a result
Section of Algonquin closed tonight

Section of Algonquin closed tonight

It's to allow for a collapsed sewer main to be assessed