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Urging caution, OPP says 370 motorcyclists killed in past decade

Urging caution, OPP says 370 motorcyclists killed in past decade

'Drivers are urged to keep a watchful eye out for motorcycles and contribute towards a safe driving environment,' say OPP
New medical association prez wants to 'level the playing field' for northern doctors

New medical association prez wants to 'level the playing field' for northern doctors

Dominik Nowak was named new president of the Ontario Medical Association at the annual general meeting held in Sudbury on May 2
Power outage north of Sault Ste. Marie

Power outage north of Sault Ste. Marie

Over 3,000 customers are impacted in the Goulais River area
GALLERY: New-look Festival of Beer brings hundreds downtown

GALLERY: New-look Festival of Beer brings hundreds downtown

Taking place until 7 p.m. on Queen Street, this year's festival features 20 breweries from across Ontario
Assisted dying pioneer tells her patients’ stories

Assisted dying pioneer tells her patients’ stories

A family physician for 50 years, Dr. Jean Marmoreo believes in ‘cradle-to-grave care' and always wanted to be able to help end her patients’ suffering on their own terms
GALLERY: Young Jedis unite at library for Star Wars Day

GALLERY: Young Jedis unite at library for Star Wars Day

May the 4th be with you: Training Academy continues until 4 p.m.
'End the stigma': Supporting mental health at Strong Minds run

'End the stigma': Supporting mental health at Strong Minds run

Seventh annual Run for Change invited participants for a 5-km race along the boardwalk and Hub Trail
Poll: Home ownership becoming only for the rich, 4 of 5 readers fear

Poll: Home ownership becoming only for the rich, 4 of 5 readers fear

Some 80 per cent of readers agreed with the statement 'Home ownership in Canada is becoming something only the rich can afford' in an online poll this week
BACK ROADS BILL: Three wheels to freedom

BACK ROADS BILL: Three wheels to freedom

This week Bill introduces us to triking and how it is a springtime rebirth solution to accessibility
Guilty plea for man spotted on railway tracks carrying stolen catalytic converter

Guilty plea for man spotted on railway tracks carrying stolen catalytic converter

28-year-old convicted of five offences hopes 'to put this behind him'