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Four fires in Northeast Region so far

Four fires in Northeast Region so far

So far this season we have seen four fires in the Northeast Region, one in Parry Sound and two in North Bay.
Soo firefighters don't get to sleep during new 24 hour shifts

Soo firefighters don't get to sleep during new 24 hour shifts

'This is what they requested. They assured us the work could be done in a 24 hour period, that they could be sharp for the 24 hour period'
Timmins police officer dismissed from duty

Timmins police officer dismissed from duty

Hearing officer issues sentencing decision in Police Services Act proceeding
Beer, cheese, hot sauce, vodka ... and bushplanes

Beer, cheese, hot sauce, vodka ... and bushplanes

Around 1,000 fans of beer filled the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre on Saturday for the Sault Ste. Marie Festival of Beer’s biggest year yet.
Huge crowd at Powassan Maple Syrup Festival

Huge crowd at Powassan Maple Syrup Festival

"We keep our festival family friendly, We don't charge admission. You come here, you don't need to spend money, just have fun."
West Nipissing area blaze

West Nipissing area blaze

WEST NIPISSING -- A witness grabbed this photo of a fire that took place on First Nation’s land east of Sturgeon Falls on Saturday afternoon.
Deadly fire near Noelville first in nearly a decade

Deadly fire near Noelville first in nearly a decade

Man killed in fire Monday afternoon
Sudbury Health Unit: Hep A case possibly from frozen berries now confirmed

Sudbury Health Unit: Hep A case possibly from frozen berries now confirmed

Medical officer of health says person had consumed recalled product sold at Sudbury Costco
Sudbury police charge former CRA worker who they say was also outlaw biker

Sudbury police charge former CRA worker who they say was also outlaw biker

Sixteen-month investigation leads to charges for Sudbury man, 45, who police allege was member of Bacchus Motorcycle Club
USW issues statement on Detour Gold charge

USW issues statement on Detour Gold charge

Union says it will be closely watching how the case is prosecuted