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COVID-19: Expert highlights importance of ethics when testing coronavirus vaccines

COVID-19: Expert highlights importance of ethics when testing coronavirus vaccines

As human trials begin for potential COVID-19 vaccines, the ethics of human challenges studies must be considered
Potential COVID-19 exposure at Mike's restaurant: health unit

Potential COVID-19 exposure at Mike's restaurant: health unit

The health unit says the exposure considered low risk
Timmins 'hit very, very hard' by opioid crisis: MP

Timmins 'hit very, very hard' by opioid crisis: MP

Charlie Angus used his Throne Speech reply to talk about opioid, homelessness issues in the region
Timmins class in isolation after positive COVID-19 case

Timmins class in isolation after positive COVID-19 case

It's at Louis-Rheaume Catholic School
Moose Factory COVID-19 cases all recovered

Moose Factory COVID-19 cases all recovered

Community's pandemic bylaw restrictions remain in place
ATV reported stolen in Elk Lake

ATV reported stolen in Elk Lake

It's valued at approximately $8,500
WATCH: Ontario allots $1.3 billion to enhance COVID-19 testing, contact tracing

WATCH: Ontario allots $1.3 billion to enhance COVID-19 testing, contact tracing

Four million COVID tests have been completed in Ontario since the onset of the pandemic, more than all other provinces combined
Ontario confirms 548 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 548 new COVID cases today

The province has also confirmed seven new deaths today and reported 546 recoveries
New COVID-19 case reported in Timmins

New COVID-19 case reported in Timmins

It's the 85th case in the region
BEYOND LOCAL: The benefits of seniors' communities that evolve on their own

BEYOND LOCAL: The benefits of seniors' communities that evolve on their own

Essential to the success and acceptability of any housing alternative is the need for older adults to maintain a sense of autonomy and independence, profs say