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Ontario reviewing all COVID-19 measures, including masks and vaccine passports

Ontario reviewing all COVID-19 measures, including masks and vaccine passports

Top doc says a review is 'absolutely appropriate' and wants to be transparent to Ontarians and businesses on what can be expected in terms of timelines
All school buses in all areas cancelled today

All school buses in all areas cancelled today

Schools remain open for student learning
Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Timmins resident killed in Matheson-area worksite accident (updated)

Timmins resident killed in Matheson-area worksite accident (updated)

Major Drilling says he had over three decades of experience and was a 'great teacher and leader'
Weather advisory in effect for Timmins and area

Weather advisory in effect for Timmins and area

Up to 12 cm of snow is possible beginning overnight Thursday
High contact sports, more music extracurriculars can resume in Ontario schools

High contact sports, more music extracurriculars can resume in Ontario schools

Participants still have to wear masks while on school premises but they can remove them temporarily "where required", while playing instruments or sports
Victims threatened with weapon in Hearst: OPP

Victims threatened with weapon in Hearst: OPP

41-year-old facing multiple charges
Mayor 'reasonably confident' population will rebound

Mayor 'reasonably confident' population will rebound

The city's population dropped 1.5 per cent in the 2021 census, Pirie says there's 'a lot of irons in the fire that will see us well past this portion of our history'
Fewer hospitalizations, 58 new COVID cases reported Thursday

Fewer hospitalizations, 58 new COVID cases reported Thursday

There are 403 known active cases in the region
COVID-19: Boost rapid test reliability by doing oral and nasal swabbing, experts say

COVID-19: Boost rapid test reliability by doing oral and nasal swabbing, experts say

Science table says tests are better at detecting Omicron if people swab both cheeks, followed by the back of the tongue or throat, then both nostrils