News
Northern College, located in Timmins, remains open for applications to its Fall 2025 programs. Prospective students are advised to visit the college's official Admissions page for detailed information on the application process and important deadlines. Applications can be submitted via the Ontario College Application Service (OCAS), a centralized
News
A recall has been issued for Prestige Solo, Prestige Excellence, and Aerco Esteem gas boilers due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. The affected boilers are wall-hung condensing gas models. The potential hazard is linked to carbon monoxide being released due to delayed ignitions or component faults, posing a
News
The Town of Cochrane has a job opening on its Animal Care Team at the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat. The position is full-time, involving 40 hours a week and includes work during weekends and holidays. The salary for this role ranges from $18.01 to $22.88 per hour. Responsibilities
News
An extreme cold weather alert has been announced for Northeast Ontario on Thursday, February 27, 2025, as reported by local government officials. The expected temperature drop to -30°C, with wind chill, poses significant health risks including frostbite and hypothermia. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions such as avoiding
News
Today marks election day in Northeast Ontario, as announced by Elections Ontario. Voters in the region, including towns within the area, are invited to participate in the provincial elections by casting their votes. Polling stations across the region are open from morning until evening to facilitate this process. Elections Ontario
News
Ontario Northland has introduced the new exterior design of the Northlander train. This development stems from input provided by community members in the Northeast region of Ontario. The design reflects feedback obtained during 'Community Connection' events conducted in 13 communities along the train corridor in the fall of
News
LG Electronics Canada has issued a recall for certain models of slide-in and freestanding electric ranges due to a risk of unintended operation that could pose a fire hazard. The affected models include those with front-mounted knobs that may be turned on unwittingly by humans or pets. The ranges, available
Weather
Expect a typical February day in the Northeast of Ontario today. Temperatures will reach a high of minus 4°C, with a chance of flurries throughout the day at 30% probability. For those in areas around Oshawa, light snow is expected early, shifting to periods of snow ending near noon.
News
The Town of Cochrane announced upcoming changes to its organizational structure. These changes include the elimination of certain existing positions and the creation of new unionized roles, as well as the establishment of a new position for General Manager/Deputy CAO. According to CAO Monika Malherbe, the reorganization aims to
News
The Timmins Library is set to host an event titled 'March Break – Fun and Games at the Library' during the upcoming March Break. The event promises to feature a variety of activities and games aimed at engaging attendees of different age groups. This initiative is part of the
Weather
For Wednesday, February 26, 2025 in Northeast Ontario: * Timmins and surrounding areas: Expect a cloudy day with a 40% chance of flurries developing in the afternoon. Winds will become southerly at 20 km/h, with a high of zero degrees Celsius. Wind chill is significant at -22°C in the
News
Residents and visitors in the Northeast Ontario region have the opportunity to attend DREAMER – “The Supertramp Experience” at the William Dawson Auditorium. This event promises an evening of music celebrating the iconic sounds of Supertramp, performed by a group of eight accomplished musicians from across North America. The performance will