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Northern Ont. communities declare emergencies after severe storm damage

A state of emergency has been declared in both Bonfield and Calvin after a violent storm tore through the region late Saturday night, leaving flooded roads, downed trees, and trapped residents in its wake.

Northern Ontario ticket scores $34M in Lotto 6/49 draw

For the second time in recent weeks, Ontario has claimed the Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot – this time with a winning ticket worth $34 million sold in North Bay.

Heat warnings blanket northern Ontario as temps soar

Northern Ontario is bracing for its first major heat event of the season, with Environment Canada issuing heat warnings and special weather statements for multiple regions.

Severe northern Ont. storm causes widespread damage

A state of emergency has been declared in both Bonfield and Calvin after a violent storm tore through the region late Saturday night, leaving flooded roads, downed trees, and trapped residents in its wake.

Brantford man charged after bus altercation

Ontario Provincial Police arrested one person following a disturbance on a bus in northern Ontario.

Driver blamed crash on wildlife, but police charge him with impaired

Police in Kirkland Lake have charged one person with impaired driving following a single-vehicle collision June 4 in Arnold Township.

Electra takes the next step in opening North America’s only cobalt refinery

Electra Battery Materials Corp. says it has launched what it calls 'an early works program' at its cobalt refinery near Cobalt, Ont.

Temiskaming Shores mayor discusses New Liskeard fire

Several homes were damaged, but no one was injured after a fire broke out at a former New Liskeard school which was being turned into housing.

New Liskeard fire that damaged surrounding homes being called arson

A major structure fire at a former school on Lakeshore Road in New Liskeard had firefighters and other emergency responders busy Thursday and they will be on the scene for much of the night.

Doug Ford apologizes for comments on First Nations

Ontario Premiere Doug Ford apologized for comments some First Nation leaders deemed racist ahead of meeting about mining development.

Indigenous sculpture finds final resting place at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park

A 26-foot carving of an Indigenous man made from white pine was laid to rest Thursday morning during a special ceremony at the Canadian Ecology Centre just outside of Mattawa, Ont.

North Bay and area under heavy rainfall warning

Environment Canada says as much as 60 mm of rain could fall in areas in and around North Bay throughout the day on Thursday

Rain in the northeast for the foreseeable future

With heavy rain on the way to the northeast, Rick Wyman has all the weather forecast details you need for the next seven days.

Cobalt mayor in the Mayor’s Chair

Angela Adshead, the mayor of Cobalt, has a chat with CTV News anchor Ian Campbell in this week’s edition of the Mayor’s Chair.

Call for North Bay to fly Franco-Ontarian flag outside city hall

Members of the Franco-Ontarian community in North Bay want North Bay city council to add the Franco-Ontarian flag to those flying outside of city hall.