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Poll: Most favour tariffs on inexpensive Chinese-made electric cars

Poll: Most favour tariffs on inexpensive Chinese-made electric cars

A $13,000 car? That's what one Chinese auto maker could sell vehicles for in Canada unless tariffs are put in place
BACK ROADS BILL Water control mega projects of yesteryear

BACK ROADS BILL Water control mega projects of yesteryear

This week Bill looks damming at those mega-dam projects of the past
BEYOND LOCAL: World champion Camryn Rogers will treat pressure as a privilege at Paris Olympics

BEYOND LOCAL: World champion Camryn Rogers will treat pressure as a privilege at Paris Olympics

The 25-year-old from Richmond, B.C., booked her ticket to Paris with an impressive win at the Canadian Olympic trials Wednesday night
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: She's still busy at 105. What secrets and science are behind Canada's 'super agers'?

BEYOND LOCAL: She's still busy at 105. What secrets and science are behind Canada's 'super agers'?

Ongoing research at four American universities and Western University in London, Ont., is examining trends among the 500 super agers involved in the study
Two decades later, Ministry of Labour faces criminal charges in death of northern mine worker

Two decades later, Ministry of Labour faces criminal charges in death of northern mine worker

The ministry, an inspector for the ministry at the time, the former Dynatec Corp. and three others are charged with criminal negligence causing death in fatal 2006 injury
Bison rancher working hard to get wandering herd back home

Bison rancher working hard to get wandering herd back home

A fallen tree wrecked part of a farm fence letting a herd of more than 50 bison wander away near Lavigne, east of Sudbury
No new wildfires reported Friday in Northeast Region

No new wildfires reported Friday in Northeast Region

If a campfire or fireworks on part of your long weekend plans, officials ask you to keep safety in mind
About 50 Northern Ontario bison take to the open road

About 50 Northern Ontario bison take to the open road

A fence was damaged by a fallen tree, and once the bison caught on, they decided to see if the grass truly is greener on the other side
Rainbow Board and ETFO Occasional Teachers reach tentative agreement

Rainbow Board and ETFO Occasional Teachers reach tentative agreement

The new deal, if ratified, will be in effect from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2026, aligning with the provincial agreement at the central bargaining table