Here’s a look at todays headlines for Thursday, February 24

Sudbury’s Health Sciences North says two COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared at the hospital.
The District of Nipissing Social Services Board is trying to come up with a new name for the Gateway House.
A South River man was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injures after a hit and run while snow blowing his driveway.
Timmins Mayor George Perie said, during the annual Mayor’s State of the City address hosted by the Timmins Chamber of Commerce, he is optimistic about the city’s future, calling Timmins “Financially Strong”
Sault Ste Marie city council voted down additional remuneration for council members who sit on various local boards.
Stats Canada says the population of Greater Sudbury has grown by an ‘astronomical’ 2.8% since 2016.
North Bay Police are warning of a scam where residents are being contacted by scammers through social media and dating sites, asking for personal information.
Hydro One has announced that there will be a power outage for the whole City of Elliot Lake from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon) Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022.
Sault Ste Marie City staff are being directed to create community improvement plan to clear derelict buildings.
Taxis are temporarily not available in West Nipissing, due to compliance issues with the local taxi bylaw and the Municipal Act.
Greater Sudbury Fire Services members responded to 5,080 calls last year, which was a 28-per-cent jump from the 3,984 calls they responded to in 2020.
And an extreme weather alert is in effect for Timmins, with wind chills near minus 40. Environment Canada says if it’s too cold for you to stay outside, it’s too cold for your pet to stay outside.