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Traffic lights at Hwy 108, Hillside Dr. S. under maintenance tomorrow

Traffic lights at Hwy 108, Hillside Dr. S. under maintenance tomorrow

The work expected to be completed the same day; lights will not operate during that time, city warns
Public Health declares COVID outbreak at The Oaks Centre

Public Health declares COVID outbreak at The Oaks Centre

The acute care hospital remains open; however, visitation will be limited to essential care partners and compassionate circumstances
Number of Canadian docs is up, so why the ongoing shortage?

Number of Canadian docs is up, so why the ongoing shortage?

Medical journal says changes to the population and hours of work for docs might provide the answers
Attempt to communicate with jury slows Wright trial

Attempt to communicate with jury slows Wright trial

Justice Robbie D. Gordon excused court before the jury entered this morning after an incident he described as an attempt to “communicate improperly” with jurors, but ultimately ruled it wouldn’t impact the fairness of the trial
Sudbury, Northern Ontario showcased at global mining convention

Sudbury, Northern Ontario showcased at global mining convention

Northern Ontario Mining Showcase spotlights the region’s resource sector strength at annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention 
Families feel 'ghosted', want reliable info: autism coalition

Families feel 'ghosted', want reliable info: autism coalition

The provincial government has been trying to enrol children with autism in a new program since the summer and was unable to reach its target of providing funding to 8,000 families by the end of the fall, though it won't say by how much
Rising complaints on health-care quality: patient ombudsman

Rising complaints on health-care quality: patient ombudsman

There were more than 3,300 complaints in the 2021-22 year, with most concentrated in the Toronto area and Northern Ontario
Federal justice minister plans to talk bail reform with province

Federal justice minister plans to talk bail reform with province

There is a "tipping point" where the Supreme Court would argue bail is not accessible enough
Higher airport fees coming after pandemic disruptions: report

Higher airport fees coming after pandemic disruptions: report

Increases have become "necessary" as airports look to restart capital projects at higher costs after many were paused during the pandemic
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices