Northern Ontario

A Quebec man faces assault and weapon charges after a stabbing in Thunder Bay, Ont., last week.

OPP say half of ATV riders killed in Ontario weren’t wearing helmets, with speed and alcohol also top factors in 240 fatalities its investigated over the last 10 years.

North Bay city council is set to vote Tuesday on a $6.3 million sports field project, up from an estimated $5.4 million. Local Cricket players hope to see the project continue so the city gains its first proper pitch.

An inquest into the June 2020 death of Kevin Mamakwa raised questions over safety procedures at the Thunder Bay District Jail – and about the lack of access to mental health support programs for those suffering from depression.

Two Ontario First Nations and BMI Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to turn a historic Mill Tower near Sault Ste. Marie into a hotel, conference and cultural centre.

South Korean defense company, Hanwha has announced that it will use steel made at Algoma’s Sault Ste. Marie plant to build armoured weaponized military vehicles in Canada.

United Steelworkers Local 6500 members have ratified a new five-year deal with Vale that includes 20-to-25 per cent wage gains and a $4,000 bonus along with other gains for workers. Both sides said the contract has long-term stability to northern Ontario mining operations.

Sault Ste. Marie launched a pedal pub, its newest tourism attraction, on Friday, with Mayor Matthew Shoemaker aboard the inaugural ride. The Beercycle Downtown Tour will run Tuesday through Sunday for groups of 6 -15.

On this week's Pure Country Catch-up, Josh & Coop recap the CMAOntario Awards from Sunday night, including a historic tie for Breakthrough Artist of the Year.

Greater Sudbury is asking the public to evaluate the city’s response to the massive snowstorm that struck the area in mid-March.

North Bay police issued nine charges during a three-week pedestrian crosswalk enforcement blitz, while noting that 95 per cent of motorists complied with the rules.

A 34-year-old Garden River First Nation man died after two dirt bikes collided on a local trail.

Amanda Hicks looks at some of the stories we'll be covering this week, including Sudbury celebrating Italian Heritage Month & how new rules are impacting parks

Timmins police are investigating a sudden death north of Algonquin Boulevard East and Highway 655.

A Greater Sudbury man won $2,454,522 in the Thunder Bay hospital's 50/50 draw. Kevin Mongeau was on a ladder when he got the call.