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Man charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens blaze

14 hours ago | timminstoday.com | Bruce Shipkowski

CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A man set wooden pallets on fire and failed to properly put them out in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, sparking a quick-moving wildfire, authorities said Thursday. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer and Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette said the Waretown man faces aggravated arson and arson charges in the southern New Jersey wildfire, which authorities said Thursday morning grew to more than 23 square miles. (59 square kilometers).
Northern author’s new book encourages kids to connect with nature

4 days ago | timminstoday.com | David Briggs

PARRY SOUND - Erin Alladin’s new children’s book, Wait Like a Seed, tells a story about milkweed and the life cycle of monarch butterflies to impart valuable lessons to young readers.
Second nuclear waste repository being considered

1 week ago | timminstoday.com | Mike Stimpson

IGNACE — This township along the Trans-Canada Highway may be Canada first host municipality for an underground nuclear waste facility, but it might not be the only one – eventually. The Nuclear Waste Management Organization, which plans to build a deep geological repository (DGR) west of Ignace, is in the early stages of planning for a second one. The proposed DGR between Ignace and Wabigoon Lake would be for nuclear power plants’ spent fuel, considered high-level waste.
BMI Group wants to put 'wood back to work' with Espanola bio-hub mill concept

1 week ago | timminstoday.com | Ian Ross

Paul Veldman said his BMI Group wants the highest and best use for the idled pulp and paper plant in Espanola. The CEO of the southwestern Ontario brownfield redevelopment outfit is targeting late May to finalize a deal with Domtar to acquire the mill, a 16-megawatt hydroelectric asset, plus hundreds of acres of brownfield land and woodlands. The mill closed in 2023, taking away 450 jobs. Neither BMI or Domtar are disclosing the purchase price.
Behind in the polls, Poilievre says Canada 'can't afford a fourth Liberal term'

2 weeks ago | timminstoday.com | Darren Taylor

SAULT STE. MARIE - Pierre Poilievre says he has big plans for Canada if he gets the nod for prime minister. At the beginning of 2025, Poilievre’s Conservatives had a commanding lead in voter surveys over then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals. Now, under the leadership of Mark Carney, the Liberals are ahead of the Conservatives in the polls in the current federal election campaign.
Poilievre draws over 1,000 faithful in the Sault, slams Liberals on crime and addiction

2 weeks ago | timminstoday.com | Kenneth Armstrong

SAULT STE. MARIE - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre spoke at length about catch and release laws and the opioid crisis during a large 'Canada First' rally Tuesday in Sault Ste. Marie – in support of local candidate Hugh Stevenson. At least 1,000 people packed into The Machine Shop in the Canal District for the rally, causing some traffic headaches before and after the event. Organizers estimated the crowd was 'almost 2,000 people' but could not provide an exact count.
City honours Timmins athlete, TFEC

2 weeks ago | timminstoday.com | Maija Hoggett

TIMMINS - A decorated local athlete and advocate, and a group working to bring live music to the city are being honoured. Two Heart of Gold civic awards were handed out at the start of the April 8 Timmins council meeting. The recipients are Julia Romualdi and Timmins Festivals and Events Committee (TFEC). Romualdi is an athlete, advocate and actress. Most recently, she was the ambassador for Tim Hortons Special Olympics campaign to raise money for programs across the country.
World markets plunge, with Japan's Nikkei diving nearly 8%, after the big meltdown on Wall St

2 weeks ago | timminstoday.com | Elaine Kurtenbach

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany's DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.7% to 6,861.27, while Britain's FTSE 100 lost 4.5% to 7,694.00. U.S. futures signaled further weakness ahead. The future for the S&P 500 lost 4.8% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 4.1%. The future for the Nasdaq lost 5.3%.
Northern artist feted for a lifetime of music

2 weeks ago | timminstoday.com | Heidi Ulrichsen

CHELMSFORD - Beloved for his “iconic” annual Christmas concert school tour across Ontario, Chelmsford-based francophone musician Jean-Guy “Chuck” Labelle has become something of a celebrity to kids, even to the point of getting “recognized.” “It’s unbelievable,” said Labelle. “I’m always surprised myself. Yes, I’m recognized everywhere from it. I remember the youngest fan.
Nipissing-Timiskaming election race now has five candidates

2 weeks ago | timminstoday.com | Jeff Turl

NORTH BAY - The Nipissing-Timiskaming election race has a fifth candidate. She's Louise Poitras of North Bay running for the Green Party of Canada. According to her website she is Algonquin and French.