The day offers two separate highlights — a 5K Fun Run along a forested trail at noon, followed by the main OctoBeer Festival from 1-11 p.m.

Craft beer, live music and community spirit will be on tap in Matheson on Saturday, Oct. 4, as the annual OctoBeer Festival returns in support of the Floyd Hembruff Civic Centre.

After being abruptly deemed unfit for service by the Ministry of Transportation, the Gardiner Ferry Cassiopeia IV has returned to the water under tight new restrictions. The MTO has announced the ...

Choice Hotels Canada has announced the opening of Cochrane’s Comfort Inn & Suites. The new modern property uses the brand’s Rise & Shine prototype, with features, design and amenities that appeal to ...

The Town of Cochrane has parted ways with its chief administrative officer, a move that signals an abrupt change in the municipality’s leadership. “Council’s focus has always been, and remains, on the ...

Voters from Cochrane and across Canada cast their ballots in the federal election on Monday. Below are the latest results updated for you in real time. While residents vote for their local members of ...

Ride’Em Show’Em car meet draws crowd in Cochrane Automotive enthusiasts from across Northern Ontario came together on Sept. 1 for the Cochrane Ride’Em Show’Em car meet, hosted in the parking lot of ...

The Cochrane Lions Club recently made donations to two groups in the community. They donated $2,500 to the Cochrane Great Whites Swim Club, to be used toward the group’s next season. In addition, the ...

Environment Canada has posted a winter storm warning for Cochrane, Iroquois Falls and Timmins. Posted at 6:30 a.m., it calls for significantly reduced visibilities due to a combination of snow and ...

In Northern Ontario, a group of educators left their schools to visit Agnico Eagle’s Detour Lake Mine, gaining a firsthand look at a career path that supports local communities and drives global ...

The Gardiner Ferry Cassiopeia IV was abruptly closed after a Transport Canada inspection deemed it unfit for further operation, leaving residents frustrated without another way to cross the Abitibi ...

Wahgoshig First Nations has stepped up its protests against timber giant Abitibi Consolidated Inc. (ACI) and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) this past week. A cross-section of First ...