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New fires burning in Far North region of Ontario

New fires burning in Far North region of Ontario

Since yesterday, several new fires have been confirmed in the Cochrane sector
Now is the time to update school vaccination records: public health

Now is the time to update school vaccination records: public health

There is a risk of suspension if students have not received all mandatory jabs
WATCH: Stories you might have missed

WATCH: Stories you might have missed

A recap of some of the stories making headline across northern Ontario for Wednesday July 5, 2023
EDITORIAL: Your local news will soon vanish from Facebook and Google, but ElliotLakeToday is here to stay

EDITORIAL: Your local news will soon vanish from Facebook and Google, but ElliotLakeToday is here to stay

Big Tech is vowing to block any trace of your trusted local news. Whatever happens, our journalists will keep covering the stories that matter most: the ones closest to home
Six new wildfires reported in northeast region

Six new wildfires reported in northeast region

Restricted fire zone remains in effect; outdoor fires are prohibited
Kids Help Phone enlists AI to tackle 'enormous' demand

Kids Help Phone enlists AI to tackle 'enormous' demand

Artificial Intelligence will be able to recognize key words and speech patterns from young people who reach out, allowing busy counsellors to zero in on what that caller needs
This Ontario family ditched their car for an e-bike and 'haven't looked back'

This Ontario family ditched their car for an e-bike and 'haven't looked back'

Bike includes compartment for kids to ride in; 'We wanted to be more intentional with our time, our relationships, our energy and our ecological footprint'
Do 'best before' dates lead to more grocery waste?

Do 'best before' dates lead to more grocery waste?

Government committee urging Ottawa to examine whether people's misunderstanding of best before dates leads to excess food waste and, in turn, food insecurity
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Humidex values expected to hit up to 40 C today

Humidex values expected to hit up to 40 C today

Maximum temperatures of 29 to 31 degrees celcius are expected, Environment Canada says