Skip to content

Local News

Town of Powassan set to hold blood donor clinic

Town of Powassan set to hold blood donor clinic

Canadian Blood Services News Release ******************** Powassan - The next time you visit a Canadian Blood Services blood donor clinic, please book an appointment for a future visit, and remember that your one blood donation can save up to three l
Christmas Day dinner committee set to hold planning meeting

Christmas Day dinner committee set to hold planning meeting

Christmas Day Dinner Committee News Release ******************** The Christmas Day Dinner Committee will be holding its formation and planning meeting for the 2011 dinner on Wednesday, June 8 at 7 p.m. in the Parish Hall of the Pro-Cathedral.
Carousel evening celebrates 30 years of belonging

Carousel evening celebrates 30 years of belonging

Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board News Release ******************** There is still time to register for the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board’s annual Special Education Carousel Evening, taking place at 6 p.m.
Rota Concedes

Rota Concedes

Liberal Candidate Anthony Rota News Release ******************** North Bay – On Tuesday, Elections Canada concluded the judicial recount process for the riding of Nipissing‐Timiskaming. The process confirmed the results from May 2nd.
Powassan men fined for illegal deer hunt and tag violation

Powassan men fined for illegal deer hunt and tag violation

MNR News Release *********************** Two Powassan men have been fined a total of $2,500 for illegally shooting a deer and trying to cover up the offence. Raymond Labrecque pleaded guilty to unlawfully hunting white-tailed deer.
Ontario FireRangers deployed to Slave Lake

Ontario FireRangers deployed to Slave Lake

MNR News Release ******************** Ontario is deploying fire-fighting crews to Slave Lake to assist Alberta in combating a forest fire that is devastating the northern town.
New public health nursing positions added to local health unit

New public health nursing positions added to local health unit

Nipissing MPP Monique Smith News Release ******************** Ontario is creating two new public health nursing positions in the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit Health Unit.
CAA offers a few safety tips for all road users

CAA offers a few safety tips for all road users

CAA North & East Ontario News Release ********************* Ottawa - As we approach the summer months, high gas prices coupled with the warm weather mean that more people will be sharing the local roadways.
Chippewa student one of the country's top 60 math wizards

Chippewa student one of the country's top 60 math wizards

Recently the University of Waterloo hosted the 42 annual Canadian Mathematics Competition Seminar where the best and brightest math students from high schools across the country demonstrated their skills.
Garden Village man charged with flight from police

Garden Village man charged with flight from police

North Bay Police News Release ******************** At 3:55 AM 17 May a suspicious vehicle at Sherbrook St and Main St attracted the attention of North Bay Police.