Northeastern Ontario

TVO.org is speaking to activists across Ontario to find out what's happening in their communities — and how they're fighting injustice. Today, we interview TiCarra Paquet and Liam Cousineau, who helped organize the June 3 march in Sudbury.

After libraries and other service providers shut down, Sudbury’s homeless population lacked access to various amenities. So the YMCA stepped in.

Across the province, Indigenous groups are setting up assessment centres to fill what they call a gap in the health-care system.

Each spring, the remote First Nation faces the risk of flooding and evacuation. This year, the coronavirus is making matters even more complicated.

COVID-19 has brought massive and unexpected costs — and communities in the north are trying to brace for them.

COVID-19 is prompting many city-dwellers to self-isolate at the cottage. That has locals concerned about whether the health-care system can take the strain.

For those who live in small and rural communities in Ontario, giving birth can mean travelling many hours from your home. The coronavirus is adding a whole new set of concerns.

Moose Cree, a community of 1,400 near the southern end of James Bay, hasn’t had a case of the coronavirus yet — and it plans to keep it that way.

Travel restrictions. Family members far away. During the COVID-19 outbreak, international students across the province are facing difficult choices.

The city reported its first case of the novel coronavirus last week and a second case on Sunday. Here’s what we know about Sudbury’s response.

A new bestseller, snowshoes, a fishing rod — just some of the things you can check out at the Greater Sudbury Library.

A new health centre in Timmins is offering its services in French — and aims to be “a gathering place” for the francophone community.  

This month, several Anishinabek nations are voting on what could be one of the largest self-governance agreements in Canada. So what does that mean?

Two years ago, Joey Knapaysweet and Agnes Sutherland died in police custody, and the city was forced to reckon with its “pervasive” anti-Indigenous racism. TVO.org looks at what has changed — and what hasn’t.

St. Joseph Island is the province’s leading regional producer of maple syrup — but extreme weather poses new risks to the industry.