Skip to content

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

LIVE: Ontario to resume scheduled surgeries and procedures

LIVE: Ontario to resume scheduled surgeries and procedures

Premier Doug Ford says priority will be given to cancer, cardiac-related surgeries
COVID-19 outreach team continues testing at long-term care homes

COVID-19 outreach team continues testing at long-term care homes

On Tuesday, the hospital reports the team did swabs of residents and staff members at Nipissing Manor.
Introducing North Bay's Quarantine Cup

Introducing North Bay's Quarantine Cup

Three local teams in the Quarantine Cup; who would you choose? The Centennials, Blackhawks or Skyhawks?
Stockfish Ford handing out PPE at long-term care homes

Stockfish Ford handing out PPE at long-term care homes

'Everybody was so thankful and they came out and thanked us'
Capitol Centre postpones all May events, releases calendar of virtual entertainment

Capitol Centre postpones all May events, releases calendar of virtual entertainment

'We have postponed all shows and events until the end of May'
Your life under COVID-19? Callander Museum wants to know

Your life under COVID-19? Callander Museum wants to know

The museum is seeking submissions that demonstrate what daily life is like
Should virtual participation in council meetings be expanded?

Should virtual participation in council meetings be expanded?

Would more citizens take part in committee and council meetings if they did not have to leave their homes? What about those who cannot leave their homes easily? 
Grocery stores trying to keep up with online shopping

Grocery stores trying to keep up with online shopping

'Right now we are about nine or 10 days out which I do not like but the demand is just that strong'
Was our Health Unit a target during Doug Ford's testing rant?

Was our Health Unit a target during Doug Ford's testing rant?

'The Health Unit continues to work closely with the Ministry of Health, Public Health Ontario, hospital Assessment and Testing Centers, primary care and the public'
Local charities get money from Emergency Relief Fund

Local charities get money from Emergency Relief Fund

'Each donation provided to this fund makes a difference locally'