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CANADA: Experts worry about water bomber expertise with rising demand, aging fleets

CANADA: Experts worry about water bomber expertise with rising demand, aging fleets

Canada's 55 Canadair planes – a combination of CL-215s and CL-415s – is 'absolutely insufficient,' says John Gradek, coordinator of McGill University's aviation management program
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Northern Ontario nurses help dying patient spend final days with his cat

Northern Ontario nurses help dying patient spend final days with his cat

'My brother’s cat Hugo was the most important thing in his life, and we were so grateful to be given special permission to bring him for a visit with Larry'
WORLD: FIFA made false claims about 'carbon-neutral' World Cup, regulator says

WORLD: FIFA made false claims about 'carbon-neutral' World Cup, regulator says

FIFA was 'not able to provide proof that the claims were accurate,' the federally recognized Swiss Commission for Fairness said in its judgment into complaints filed from five countries
No new forest fires in northeast as rain warning issued

No new forest fires in northeast as rain warning issued

Rain in forecast over coming days, Environment Canada says, with heavy rainfall special weather statement issued for central Ontario
Indefinite road closures aimed at curbing traffic increases

Indefinite road closures aimed at curbing traffic increases

City encouraging public to limit visits to uninhabited, forested areas
Jamie West pushes for increase in Northern Health Travel Grant

Jamie West pushes for increase in Northern Health Travel Grant

Sudbury MPP told the Ontario Legislature that the mileage rates and hotel allowances are not sufficient to cover travel costs
Tracing the tangled roots of a Northern Ontario canoe

Tracing the tangled roots of a Northern Ontario canoe

This week Back Roads Bill traces back a canoe heritage name that is making a comeback
One new forest fire reported near Sudbury

One new forest fire reported near Sudbury

Sudbury 22 is located three kilometres east of Lake Wanapitei and 25 kilometres north of Highway 17
CANADA: Policy tells CRTC to exclude social media users from streaming bill

CANADA: Policy tells CRTC to exclude social media users from streaming bill

Online streaming bill aims to force platforms such as Netflix, YouTube and TikTok to contribute to and promote Canadian content