COVID-19

Business of the Month: These Thunder Bay bookworms had a novel idea

Entershine Bookshop puts community spin on 'independent'

Oct 15, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kirkland Lake residence

Eight residents have tested positive so far

Jan 23, 2024 1:27 PM Read more >

Extendicare Kirkland Lake declares suspected enteric outbreak

The facility's working with the health unit to take all necessary precautions

Jan 22, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Extendicare Kirkland Lake declares COVID-19 outbreak

It means the January 11 Christmas luncheon is cancelled

Jan 10, 2024 5:22 PM Read more >

Kirkland Lake-area doctor loses licence for COVID conduct

Through his practice and on social media, Dr. Patrick Phillips waged a campaign against COVID-19 vaccine requirements and public health measures for more than a year

Jun 7, 2023 9:17 AM Read more >

Most mask mandates lifted at Timmins hospital

People are only required to mask in clinical areas, effective today

Apr 17, 2023 1:29 PM Read more >

Kirkland Lake-area physician continues to fight COVID protocols

Dr. Patrick Phillips was suspended for speaking against COVID mandates and rules on social media

Jan 5, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Masking a 'personal choice', says Ford

At his stop in Timmins, the Premier addressed questions about Ontario's top doc being seen at an indoor party without a mask days after strongly urging people to do so in that setting

Nov 18, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Ontario's top doctor 'strongly' recommends masks, not mandated

Kids' hospitals overwhelmed in recent weeks by a massive influx of very sick patients

Nov 14, 2022 9:23 AM Read more >

Ontario needs strategy to manage long COVID, science table says

'Given that range of effects of the post COVID condition, it poses a substantial risk and burden to our health-care system, to our citizens and to our economy and social services we need to be proactive in preparing for,' says lead author

Sep 8, 2022 7:22 AM Read more >