Beyond Local

A recap of some of the stories making headline across northern Ontario for Wednesday July 5, 2023

The victim, who was found dead east of Ottawa in 1975, has been identified; 81-year-old man arrested

A recap of some of the stories making headline across northern Ontario for Tuesday July 4, 2023

The 47-year-old colonel and CF-18 pilot is to become the first Canadian to travel to the moon as part of the Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as November next year

The plan includes requirements for key wildlife habitat, contaminated sites, military facilities, community areas of interest and drinking water

The NHL and NHLPA launched an inclusion committee Tuesday, looking to men’s and women’s players with minority and LGBTQ+ representation to help diversify hockey and make the sport more welcoming

In addition to barring companies from testing their cosmetic products on animals in Canada, the regulations prevent new products that rely on animal testing data to establish product safety from being sold in this country

They need to score at least 75 per cent to pass, but the average score of the Canadians who were surveyed was only 49 per cent

Pyrotechnics are also under pressure on other fronts, as the few minutes of awe they inspire are weighed against their cost, the terror they cause some animals, traffic and overcrowding woes

A recap of some of the stories making headlines across northern Ontario for Tuesday June 29, 2023