Jonathan Migneault

Digital reporter/editor

Jonathan Migneault is a CBC digital reporter/editor based in Sudbury. He is always looking for good stories about northeastern Ontario. Send story ideas to jonathan.migneault@cbc.ca.

Latest from Jonathan Migneault

Teachers at northern Ontario school board fall back on 'old school' methods following a 'cyber incident'

Teachers at the Rainbow District School Board in northeastern Ontario have had to return to “old school” methods after a “cyber incident” led to a system-wide network disruption on Friday.

Northern educators want bigger spotlight on education during the Ontario election

The director of education of a northern Ontario school board says she wants to see more discussion around education from political leaders as the provincial election looms.

Science North launches a new exhibit with more than 100 LEGO sculptures

Science North, in Sudbury, is launching a new exhibit that will feature more than two million bricks of LEGO, which are used in over 100 sculptures by artist Sean Kenney.

Northern Ontario environmentalists recognized for fighting a gravel quarry that could threaten turtle habitat

An environmental organization called the Wilderness Committee has recognized three environmental activists from the north shore of Lake Huron, west of Sudbury, for their opposition to a proposed quarry in the area.

The NFL commissioned this Indigenous artist to decorate a football with art that showcases his culture

An Indigenous artist from Nipissing First Nation, in northeastern Ontario, is sharing his culture with a global audience, thanks to a partnership with the National Football League (NFL).

A curling tournament between 2 northern Ontario towns has been going on for 100 years straight

A curling tournament between two northeastern Ontario towns is celebrating 100 years without interruption, even through a world war and global pandemic.

Northern issues debate among Ontario party leaders set for Feb. 14 in North Bay

The leaders of Ontario's four main parties will be in North Bay on Feb. 14 for a debate on northern issues, less than two weeks before voters go to the polls.

Ontario's forestry sector can't withstand more tariffs, says industry association

Northern Ontario’s forestry industry says it welcomes a 30-day reprieve from more tariffs, which it says could decimate the sector.

New book profiles a Canadian mining pioneer who got caught up in a business scandal

Author Tim Falconer hopes his new book will make more Canadians aware of Viola MacMillan, a mining industry pioneer who became embroiled in scandal near the end of her career.

Métis musician Amanda Rheaume's new single brings attention to dark chapter of northern Ontario history

Métis singer-songwriter Amanda Rheaume hopes her latest single will bring more attention to a little-known chapter of northern Ontario history.