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'We’ve had our backs pushed against the wall': Ontario mom explains why protesters are following Liberal leader

'We’ve had our backs pushed against the wall': Ontario mom explains why protesters are following Liberal leader

'There’s a whole group of concerned citizens right now that feel like they are about to lose everything,' says resident about restrictions for unvaccinated
BEYOND LOCAL: Big tree on your property? Best to check your insurance coverage before it comes down

BEYOND LOCAL: Big tree on your property? Best to check your insurance coverage before it comes down

Given that a fallen tree has the potential to be a dangerous hazard as well as a costly nuisance, certified arborist says it's wise to choose prevention whenever possible.
COVID-19: Sudbury man explains his refusal of mRNA vaccines

COVID-19: Sudbury man explains his refusal of mRNA vaccines

Chris Baron says new vaccine types is against ‘God’s will’ because it restructures RNA, although Health Canada says mRNA vaccines don’t work that way
ONTARIO: Province has administered thousands of third COVID doses to the immunocompromised

ONTARIO: Province has administered thousands of third COVID doses to the immunocompromised

WHO says vaccine-rich countries should stop offering third shots for the rest of the year so the shots can be diverted to under-vaccinated countries
New strategies must be implemented to deal with opioid crisis: Ontario science table

New strategies must be implemented to deal with opioid crisis: Ontario science table

In its latest brief published Wednesday, the group of experts said these strategies are needed to deal with the significant increase in fatal overdoses since the novel coronavirus appeared in Ontario in 2020
COVID-19: Transat AT seeing steady demand for winter travel in spite of fourth wave

COVID-19: Transat AT seeing steady demand for winter travel in spite of fourth wave

Montreal-based Transat began a gradual resumption of flying on July 30 after grounding its fleet on Jan. 29 when Ottawa requested a suspension of travel to Mexico and the Caribbean as well as the adoption of new quarantine measures and testing requirements
COVID-19: Common questions and answers posed at vaccine clinics

COVID-19: Common questions and answers posed at vaccine clinics

People getting vaccinated may still have questions about COVID-19 vaccines, like why it takes two doses — and then two weeks — to take full effect
ONTARIO: New strategies must be implemented to deal with opioid crisis, science table says

ONTARIO: New strategies must be implemented to deal with opioid crisis, science table says

Rates of fatal opioid overdoses increased by 60 per cent in Ontario since the pandemic hit the province in full force in March 2020
CANADA: Federal leaders back on the hustings after back-to-back debates

CANADA: Federal leaders back on the hustings after back-to-back debates

Heading into the debates, polls suggested the Liberals and Conservatives were locked in a dead heat
How a plane diverted to Newfoundland on Sept. 11 forged a 20-year friendship

How a plane diverted to Newfoundland on Sept. 11 forged a 20-year friendship

It often takes a few tries to connect — internet can be sketchy in the rural Newfoundland community of Gambo,