Three decades of serving youth
It’s not often an individual can boast about dedicating more than 30 years to a cause.
View ArticleBobcats sticking around, for now
The Elliot Lake Bobcats will be returning for another season, but the team’s long-term future in the city is far from certain.
View ArticleAriel Castro's brother says he's a 'monster': CNN
Two brothers of a former Cleveland school bus driver accused of holding three women hostage in his house for a decade described Ariel Castro as a “monster” and said they hope he “rots in jail” if...
View ArticleTop 10 spots to get an adrenaline rush
Everyone likes a bit of excitement on holiday. But for those bold travellers who enjoy testing their limits with exhilarating stunts, rides and thrills, the members and editors of VirtualTourist have...
View ArticleHospital under investigation
An independent investigator has been appointed by the Ontario Ministry of Health to look into the governance and management practices of Anson General Hospital.
View ArticleHungry Boston Bruins reward GTA restaurant staff with Game 7 tix
The Toronto Maple Leafs weren’t very good hosts on Sunday night, but not everybody in the GTA lacked hospitality.
View ArticleToronto Sun founding editor Peter Worthington dead at 86
Peter Worthington, the legendary founding editor of the Toronto Sun, has died at the age of 86.
View ArticleSaved by two ‘angels’
For Denise Didone and her sister Louise Seguin Saturday was the first full day of their annual Mother's Day getaway. This year they decided to camp with the girls just outside Cochrane and were looking...
View Article400 evacuated from Attawapiskat
More than 400 residents of Attawapiskat First Nation have been evacuated as ice jams and water flows on the Attawapiskat River continue to threaten the community.
View ArticleLeafs blow lead to Bruins, lose Game 7 in overtime
With a 4-1 lead and less than a period left to protect it, the Maple Leafs were that close to making their nine-year wait to taste playoff success that much sweeter.
View ArticleTeen dies of injury suffered during Ottawa high school rugby game
A teen girl is dead after a rugby mishap last week.
View ArticleLondon Knights beat the buzzer, win OHL championship over Barrie Colts in Game 7
You see stuff like this in basketball. Football, too, every once in a while. But a virtual buzzer beater in hockey, in Game 7 of the OHL final with a Memorial Cup berth hanging in the balance?
View ArticleChris Hadfield, crew return to earth
Canada’s rocketman is back home. At just after 10:30 p.m. Eastern time, International Space Station Commander Chris Hadfield returned from orbit and landed safely in Kazakhstan.
View ArticleTop 10 must-see second cities
There are a handful of cities that always make it onto the “must-visit” lists.
View ArticleAngelina Jolie opens up about double mastectomy
Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie said on Tuesday that she had undergone a preventive double mastectomy after finding out she had a gene mutation that leads to a sharply higher risk of both breast...
View ArticleSafety first for adults and youth online
The Police Week theme, “Walk the Digital Beat – A new Era of Engagement,” is used to focus on heightening community awareness and to promote collaboration between different groups in our society,...
View ArticleLCBO workers may strike on Friday
The clock ticks toward a strike deadline Friday at Liquor Control Board of Ontario, with no resolution in sight. Last month, LCBO workers voted 95 per cent provincially in favour of a strike in their...
View ArticleCity preps for spring cleaning
Spring Clean Up is scheduled to begin on May 21 and residential tipping fees are currently waived at the Deloro Landfill until June 3.
View ArticlePolice seek info about bank deposit fraud
Cochrane District Crime Stoppers and the Timmins Police Service need your help to solve bank deposit fraud from Scotiabank.
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