Correctional officers in northern Ontario say separating inmates after assaults difficult due to overcrowding
The number of inmate-on-inmate assaults appears to be rising in the province, according to Ministry of the Solicitor General figures. The big concern in northern Ontario is violence fuelled by overcrowding and a lack of options to separate the person who was attacked from the perpet...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-jails-violence-overcrowding-9.7144273?cmp=rss
Northern Ontario homebuilder welcomes investment to cut developer charges
A homebuilder based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., says he welcomes new funding from the federal and provincial governments to help reduce municipal development charges.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/home-constuction-development-charges-9.7148579?cmp=rss
'Punched, kicked, bitten, stabbed': Assaults in northern Ontario jails hard to handle due to overcrowding
The number of inmate-on-inmate assaults appears to be rising in the province, according to Ministry of the Solicitor General figures. The big concern in northern Ontario is violence fuelled by overcrowding and a lack of options to separate the person who was attacked from the perpetrator.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-jails-violence-overcrowding-9.7144273?cmp=rss
'Punched, kicked, bitten, stabbed': Assaults in northern Ontario jails hard to handle due to overcrowding
The number of inmate-on-inmate assaults appears to be rising in the province, according to Ministry of the Solicitor General figures. The big concern in northern Ontario is violence fuelled by overcrowding and a lack of options to separate the person who was attacked from the perpetrator.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-jails-violence-overcrowding-9.7144273?cmp=rss
'Punched, kicked, bitten, stabbed': Assaults in northern Ontario jails hard to handle due to overcrowding
The number of inmate-on-inmate assaults appears to be rising in the province, according to Ministry of the Solicitor General figures. The big concern in northern Ontario is violence fuelled by overcrowding and a lack of options to separate the person who was attacked from the perpetrator.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-jails-violence-overcrowding-9.7144273?cmp=rss

He finally took the plunge... pun intended

#birdwatching #nature #NorthernOntario

Nobody told this poor guy spring had been postponed until further notice in Northern Ontario...

Red-winged Blackbird

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Spring snowstorm expected across northwestern Ontario starting Monday night
Special weather statements are in effect for much of northern Ontario, as a Colorado Low is expected to bring between 10 and 15 centimetres of snow to the region. Here's what we know about the storm system so far.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/spring-snowstorm-northwestern-ontario-9.7147081?cmp=rss
Sudbury-based truck driving instructor says industry needs to change to improve northern highway safety
After a nine-day road trip along Highways 11 and 17, New Democrat MPPs say they heard consistent concerns from northern Ontarians about close calls, fatal crashes and the risks of sharing two-lane highways with transport trucks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-highway-crashes-highway-safety-9.7133027?cmp=rss
Sudbury-based truck driving instructor says industry needs to change to improve northern highway safety
After a nine-day road trip along Highways 11 and 17, New Democrat MPPs say they heard consistent concerns from northern Ontarians about close calls, fatal crashes and the risks of sharing two-lane highways with transport trucks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-highway-crashes-highway-safety-9.7133027?cmp=rss