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Sudbury's Tracy Fleury now has two Scotties titles to her name

Sudbury's Tracy Fleury now has two Scotties titles to her name

She was the third on Rachel Homan's champion team
Sault’s Greig Nori, Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley follow through on threats to sue each other

Sault’s Greig Nori, Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley follow through on threats to sue each other

Statements of claim have now been filed by both parties, vehemently disputing each other's accounts of their previous sexual relationship
'Not needed': Angler petitioning for lake trout, walleye catch limit changes

'Not needed': Angler petitioning for lake trout, walleye catch limit changes

'You're releasing fish, and sometimes you're releasing fish that don't survive,' said Ontario Outdoors Recreational Association president
Canadian steelmakers ‘looking down the barrel’ at U.S. tariffs

Canadian steelmakers ‘looking down the barrel’ at U.S. tariffs

With tariffs coming, steel association wants fair trade and stricter rules on combating foreign dumped steel
Readers: Why are Ontario leaders' debate tickets so expensive?

Readers: Why are Ontario leaders' debate tickets so expensive?

If you were lucky enough to get tickets, for $260 this Valentine's Day, you and your date can watch live as the provincial leaders debate northern issues
Power shortage poses problem for the mining sector, says lobby group

Power shortage poses problem for the mining sector, says lobby group

The Northwest Energy Task Force says the Ontario government needs to start planning for additional power generation to meet the mining boom in the Northwest.
Ontario forestry industry braced for 'period of pain'

Ontario forestry industry braced for 'period of pain'

Ontario Forest Industries Association president portrays an industry struggling for survival in the Trump tariff era
FedNor shovels funding for snowmobile tourism and trail development

FedNor shovels funding for snowmobile tourism and trail development

Ten tourism projects garner a total of $1.7 million in federal funding
Former NAPS police chief suing force for more than $2.5M over termination

Former NAPS police chief suing force for more than $2.5M over termination

Roland Morrison’s statement of claim says his firing was ‘predetermined’ and ‘lacked justification’
Ontario Liberal leader promises more northern doctors, affordable housing

Ontario Liberal leader promises more northern doctors, affordable housing

Bonnie Crombie was the first provincial party leader to visit Thunder Bay during the 2025 provincial election campaign