The Uxbridge Library is closed after a fire broke out Tuesday. It happened just after 4 p.m. when the building’s clock tower was struck by lightning. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire and Mayor Dave Barton says there…

OPP say a knife was pulled during a fight between two drivers on Academy Hill Road in Northumberland County. It happened Tuesday, around 8:10 a.m. One of the drivers was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The other driver left…

TORONTO — A baby swarmed by smoke. A toilet of bloody urine. A cancerous colon. These are among the new series of 13 graphic images that are required to be printed on cigarette packages across Canada by Aug. 1. This…

TORONTO — Researchers hope a new report examining the occupations of people who have died of opioid overdoses in Ontario raises awareness about the breadth of the population affected by the drug epidemic. The study found that more than a…

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says both the crime rate and the severity of crimes decreased in 2025. The agency says Canada’s crime severity index dropped five per cent last year for the second annual decline in a row, after the…

The Durham District School Board is opening four new schools this fall and they now have names. Following community consultations and board recommendations, the Ministry of Education officially finalized and approved the school names on July 6. Working Name Approved…