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Timmins mayor urges public restraint after police-involved shooting

Timmins mayor urges public restraint after police-involved shooting

21-year-old Joey Knapaysweet died Saturday morning
Guy buys 4,300 beers. Won't drink them

Guy buys 4,300 beers. Won't drink them

'It started with two stubby bottles, a Labatt’s Blue and an Old Vienna on my dresser and it kind of grew from there,' says
Update on the status of the sled dogs in Central Ontario

Update on the status of the sled dogs in Central Ontario

As a result of the concerns, Orders were issued under the authority of provincial animal welfare legislation
Students call in Mounties over mysterious Amazon deliveries

Students call in Mounties over mysterious Amazon deliveries

The packages stared arriving out of the blue and contained sex toys and electronics
Driver who flashed high beams at OPP vehicle loses court challenge

Driver who flashed high beams at OPP vehicle loses court challenge

Defence argued that the traffic stop was arbitrary
OSPCA investigating Barrie area dog-sled operation after Facebook post goes viral

OSPCA investigating Barrie area dog-sled operation after Facebook post goes viral

A patron who witnessed the 'cruel and sickening environment' in which the sled dogs were kept posted videos on Sunday
North Bay has a decapitated rabbit mystery on its hands

North Bay has a decapitated rabbit mystery on its hands

Animal control officials say as many as eight rabbits may have been abandoned at a popular hiking area over the course of last weekend
Twenty years in limbo: Renée Sweeney's sister still waits for justice

Twenty years in limbo: Renée Sweeney's sister still waits for justice

'If somebody has information, just give it,' Kim Sweeney pleads
Man charged after transport slams into apartment building

Man charged after transport slams into apartment building

Officers evacuated the building
BEYOND LOCAL: Corporations don't understand Indigenous rights and jurisdiction, says economic analyst

BEYOND LOCAL: Corporations don't understand Indigenous rights and jurisdiction, says economic analyst

Corporations seeking to operate on Indigenous territory must prove they understand the meaning of Indigenous jurisdiction and until they do, investors should seek their returns elsewhere