Skip to content

Around the North

Human remains found in Bonfield IDed as man missing since 2009

Human remains found in Bonfield IDed as man missing since 2009

No foul play suspected in death of 42-year-old Michael Laframboise
Skull fragments discovered after Guelph parking lot dug up

Skull fragments discovered after Guelph parking lot dug up

Third time in recent years human bones have been found
Thunder Bay school uses Tragically Hip lyrics to teach Canadian history

Thunder Bay school uses Tragically Hip lyrics to teach Canadian history

“Late breaking story on the CBC, a nation whispered ’We always knew that he’d go free.’” -- Gord Downie, in Wheat Kings, from the 1992 album Fully Completely. A Superior Collegiate teacher is using the songs of the Tragically Hip to teach her students about Canadian history.
Pranksters 'have nothing to do with the art or profession of clowning'

Pranksters 'have nothing to do with the art or profession of clowning'

Former Saultite Scott Kaija weighs in on the recent creepy clown trend
Sault hospital now has ER wait time clock on its website

Sault hospital now has ER wait time clock on its website

New Sault Area Hospital online resource tells you how long you can expect to wait in emergency; SAH president says he'll read and sign every patient complaint letter
Milton teen charged in bomb threats to Espanola, Chapleau high schools

Milton teen charged in bomb threats to Espanola, Chapleau high schools

School will be re-opened on Oct. 18
Privatization of alcohol sales concerns LCBO employees

Privatization of alcohol sales concerns LCBO employees

LCBO workers’ anti-privatization campaign made its way to Thunder Bay Saturday afternoon.
Movie Review: The Accountant

Movie Review: The Accountant

The Accountant feels like it's based on a series of pulp books that came out when book store shelves were filled with Don Pendleton's Mack Bolan novels. That it is completely original only adds to the fun.
There was a 3.1 magnitude earthquake near North Bay on Friday

There was a 3.1 magnitude earthquake near North Bay on Friday

No reports of damage
VIDEO: Murder Murder killed it (#sorrynotsorry)

VIDEO: Murder Murder killed it (#sorrynotsorry)

Although Sudbury's bloodgrass band Murder Murder has been wowing audiences for the past few years, they played Sault Ste. Marie for the very first time only just recently