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Federal Liberals will announce 'renewed' housing plan in 2024

Federal Liberals will announce 'renewed' housing plan in 2024

Housing Minister Sean Fraser says Canadians can expect to see a full plan from the federal government in 2024 that lays out how it will tackle the housing crisis
Letter: Action needed NOW to make northern highways safe

Letter: Action needed NOW to make northern highways safe

'Post signs every 100 km along the roadway with a phone number indicating how to report an erratic transport operator that is causing unsafe practices'
Gastrointestinal outbreak limits visitation at St. Joseph's Manor

Gastrointestinal outbreak limits visitation at St. Joseph's Manor

People are 'strongly encourage' to limit visitation for essential or compassionate reasons only
Council appoints Rob deBortoli as interim CAO Updated

Council appoints Rob deBortoli as interim CAO Updated

Elliot Lake City Council held a special council meeting this afternoon, Friday, Dec. 29 to consider the matter of CAO recruitment
Governor General urges Canadians to commit to kindness in year-end message

Governor General urges Canadians to commit to kindness in year-end message

Mary Simon says 2023 presented challenges brought on by climate change and global conflict, but that Canada also took 'important strides in reconciliation'
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Northern Ontario company fined $125K for workplace injury

Northern Ontario company fined $125K for workplace injury

A worker was critically injured when a construction drill rig tipped over on uneven ground at a highway project between Nipigon and Thunder Bay
The flight attendants who fought sexism in the skies — and won

The flight attendants who fought sexism in the skies — and won

MONTREAL — Even before her job offer was finalized in 1973, Senka Dukovich realized her career as a flight attendant had an expiry date.
Council to discuss CAO recruitment in special meeting tomorrow

Council to discuss CAO recruitment in special meeting tomorrow

A special council meeting has been called for Friday at 1 p.m. to discuss CAO recruitment
Should medical assisted death be available to people with only mental disorders?

Should medical assisted death be available to people with only mental disorders?

Feds must decide whether to allow a sunset clause to take effect in 2024 so that eligibility for medical assistance in dying expands to adults whose only reason is a mental disorder