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CANADA: Annual grocery price increases continue to far outpace overall inflation

CANADA: Annual grocery price increases continue to far outpace overall inflation

While prices are still much higher than they were a year ago, consumers can at least look forward to fewer surprises at the grocery store
No new wildfires reported in Northeast Region Saturday

No new wildfires reported in Northeast Region Saturday

Aviation Forest Fire and Emergency Services said there are currently 33 active fires
Poll: Most think Tories would be better off if Poilievre left

Poll: Most think Tories would be better off if Poilievre left

An online poll reflects the coalition of sorts behind Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre: young(er), more male than not and less likely to have a university education.
Back Roads Bill: Where to see the ultimate wetland, swamp, fen, bog or marsh

Back Roads Bill: Where to see the ultimate wetland, swamp, fen, bog or marsh

This week Bill tells us about what is, for many reasons, one of the best interpretative trails in Northern Ontario
BEYOND LOCAL: Cheese-burger flavoured ice cream, pink macaroni top food highlights at 2023 'Ex'

BEYOND LOCAL: Cheese-burger flavoured ice cream, pink macaroni top food highlights at 2023 'Ex'

This year's Canadian National Exhibition will run from Aug. 18 until Sept. 4
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
First Nations leaders demand housing minister resign over Greenbelt report

First Nations leaders demand housing minister resign over Greenbelt report

The Chiefs of Ontario, a group representing 133 First Nations, said it was 'extremely' concerned by the issues raised by the Auditor General in a damning report last week
BEYOND LOCAL: Matildas fans salute Australia's run to the Women's World Cup semifinals

BEYOND LOCAL: Matildas fans salute Australia's run to the Women's World Cup semifinals

Attendance for the first 32-team Women's World Cup has shattered records, with FIFA reporting a combined 1.85 million attendance for the first 62 games at an average 29,888 across 10 venues in Australia and New Zealand
Algoma dad-to-be wins $500K lottery — on way home from casino

Algoma dad-to-be wins $500K lottery — on way home from casino

Hornepayne resident Cole Moulton, 20, cried tears of joy when he checked winning ticket; 'It’s a blessing to know that I’ll now be able to take care of my girlfriend and our child'
No new wildfires confirmed in Northeast Region Friday

No new wildfires confirmed in Northeast Region Friday

Aviation Forest Fire and Emergency Services said there are currently 33 active fires