Ontario reports 86 new cases of COVID-19 today, Wednesday August 5
Ontario health officials are reporting fewer than 100 new cases of COVID-19 for a third straight day. 86 new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed today, down from both Yesterday and Monday.
One new case of COVID-19 in Northern Ontario
The Porcupine Health Unit is reporting one new case of COVID-19 case. Case No. 72 is a Timmins man in his 20s. He was tested Aug. 3 and is now self-isolating.
51-year-old dies following motor vehicle collision, involving motor cycle
One person has died in Greater Sudbury following a collision involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle. It happened this morning. The driver of the motorcycle, a 51-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver
Heath Canada continues to recall brands of Hand Sanitizer
Health Canada has expanded its recall of hand sanitizer products sold in Canadian stores. Now more than 45 products now listed for containing industrial-grade ethanol are on the list. The agency first announced recalls of some hand
Woman charged following a false “attempted abduction” call
Sault Ste Marie Police say a woman who reported an attempted abduction has been charged with public mischief. The call-in yesterday alleging someone had attempted to pull her into his vehicle on Albert. The investigation revealed the
6 stories to start your day for Wednesday, August 5
Porter won’t touch down Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie until October It will be some time before Porter Airlines passengers will be lifting off with the airline. The Toronto-based airline which flies to Sudbury and Sault Ste Marie