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'Early detection saves lives': Ontario to lower age for breast cancer screening to 40 next fall

'Early detection saves lives': Ontario to lower age for breast cancer screening to 40 next fall

This comes in advance of updated guidelines on breast cancer screening that are expected to be released this fall from a national task force
Ottawa's murky environmental rules are parking foreign investment in Canadian resource projects, says analyst

Ottawa's murky environmental rules are parking foreign investment in Canadian resource projects, says analyst

Overreaching, unconstitutional Impact Assessment Act has Ontario on the offensive to expedite project approvals
KDSB director sees success in addressing homelessness

KDSB director sees success in addressing homelessness

Homelessness hasn’t disappeared, but "the challlenge isn’t getting worse."
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Three people unaccounted for after Deer Lake First Nation fire

Three people unaccounted for after Deer Lake First Nation fire

The Office of the Fire Marshal is investigating a Sunday night fire
Child services worker charged

Child services worker charged

A former child services worker from Wabaseemoong First Nation has been charged with assault and abandonment of a five-year-old child in 2021.
Cadaver dogs find 22 'alerts' during search of former residential school site in Kenora

Cadaver dogs find 22 'alerts' during search of former residential school site in Kenora

A three-day search involving specially trained human remains detection dogs was carried out in August, with 22 alerts that could indicate historical human remains.
First Nation celebrates ‘milestone’ electric connection

First Nation celebrates ‘milestone’ electric connection

Wunnumin Lake First Nation is the latest community to be connected to the electrical grid via the Wataynikaneyap Power project
Jeannie's Way to raise awareness about healthcare challenges

Jeannie's Way to raise awareness about healthcare challenges

Jeannie’s Way aims to raise awareness about the difficulty accessing home care and other health care services
Youths likely to face charges after multiple break-and-enters

Youths likely to face charges after multiple break-and-enters

Multiple break-and-enters over the weekend lead police to at least one youth suspected of being involved.
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