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Social media reposts by police in northern Ont. critical of the federal Liberals

Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating how social media posts critical of the federal Liberal government were retweeted on one of its social media accounts in northern Ontario.

Northern Ont. armed robbery suspects accused of using stolen dollar store toy gun

Two northern Ontario suspects are accused of stealing a toy gun from a dollar store and using it in an armed robbery earlier this month, Ontario Provincial Police say.

Timmins mayor delivers state of the city address

Timmins Mayor Michelle Boileau delivered a state-of-the-city speech Wednesday during a luncheon hosted by the Timmins Chamber of Commerce.

Timmins scrap yard owner killed by equipment, ministry says

The Ontario Ministry of Labour says it has completed the investigation into an industrial workplace fatality in Timmins.

Two northern Ontario teams advance in the NOJHL playoffs

Two northern Ontario hockey teams advance to next round of the NOJHL playoffs with another series tied at two games a piece.

Late resident leaves money to Kirkland Lake care home

A northern Ontario care home received a large donation from a former resident who passed away two years ago at age 96.

Timmins police arrest man wanted for first-degree murder

Timmins police say they arrested a man wanted on first-degree murder just hours after appealing to the public about his whereabouts.

Tractor-trailer driver in northern Ont. charged with stunt driving on Hwy. 11

On March 23, police received a complaint about a commercial motor vehicle driver speeding through a 60 km/h zone in the Town of Mattice on Highway 11.

Proposed temporary encampment location in Timmins is near landfill

The Cochrane District Services Board and Timmins city council have agreed on the location to establish a temporary homeless encampment -- near a landfill.

Federal election: a look at nominated candidates in northeastern Ontario

Prime Minister Mark Carney called a federal election this weekend, sending Canadians to the polls in just more than a month’s time.

Motorist charged with drug trafficking, impaired driving after landing in a ditch on Hwy. 11

A 48-year-old is facing multiple charges including assault, drug trafficking and impaired driving offences after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 11 last week.

Timmins approves $21.7M contract for Highway 101 reconstruction

The City of Timmins is moving forward with its annual Connecting Link rehabilitation project after council awarded a $21.7-million contract to GIP Interpaving Ltd. for the reconstruction of Highway 101.

Judicial recounts slightly increase margins in two tight Ontario election races

Elections Ontario says the results have now been certified in two ridings that were subject to judicial recounts in last month’s provincial election.

Industrial workplace fatality in Timmins under investigation

Timmins police and the Ontario Ministry of Labour is investigating "an industrial workplace fatality" after a body was found Friday morning.

Timmins police upgrade suspicious death to homicide, identify victim

Following an autopsy Thursday, Timmins police say the suspicious death of a 57-year-old woman has been deemed a homicide.