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Phone ban? School violence the real issue

Phone ban? School violence the real issue

‘Physical violence, pushing, shoving, profanity,’ should top cell ban, Hammond said
Fedeli has 'no comment' on controversial doctors and Health Ministry labour dispute

Fedeli has 'no comment' on controversial doctors and Health Ministry labour dispute

'I am not prepared to break the rules of not commenting during a negotiation'
Human remains identified as Emsdale man

Human remains identified as Emsdale man

Foul play has been ruled out
Transit fares will rise in September with final council approval

Transit fares will rise in September with final council approval

The transit increase — the first since 2015, according to the City of North Bay — will impact fares and passes across the board, but first council will receive a report on its financial impact on those who qualify for the reduced monthly fare
North Bay swimmer heading to Olympic Trials

North Bay swimmer heading to Olympic Trials

"Once I realized I was close to qualifying for the Olympic Trials, I was determined to attain that goal'
Frigid water prompts warning from police

Frigid water prompts warning from police

Four people, two adults and two children, aged 9 and 10, were thrown into the water
Powassan Pool Fundraising kicks off with concert and dance

Powassan Pool Fundraising kicks off with concert and dance

It appears the largest single cost to ensure the pool can open for the 2024 season is carrying out work on the pool floor and its deck. Estimates vary widely from $100,000 to $500,000
Good morning, North Bay!

Good morning, North Bay!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
RYAM layoff ‘seems to be the beginning of the end,’ union leader worries

RYAM layoff ‘seems to be the beginning of the end,’ union leader worries

'To see the mills closing down, and still not knowing today how many of our members will be losing jobs, is a big deal for all of us'
Ontario's need for nurses, PSWs to top 33K and 50K by 2032: document

Ontario's need for nurses, PSWs to top 33K and 50K by 2032: document

'Anyone who's had to wait for hours in a packed emergency room, or seen a loved one suffer from neglect in a long-term care home because there weren't enough staff to care for them will be upset to see this government hiding the fact that nurse and PSW shortages are expected to get a whole lot worse'