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Ontario won't divulge total fines for hospital patients refusing transfers to LTC

Ontario won't divulge total fines for hospital patients refusing transfers to LTC

A law enacted in 2022, known as Bill 7, requires hospitals to levy fines of $400 a day on patients who can be discharged but need long-term care and are refusing to go to a nursing home selected for them by a placement co-ordinator
Battalion fans get Wolves tickets for Game 4 fan bus to Sudbury

Battalion fans get Wolves tickets for Game 4 fan bus to Sudbury

'After many communication attempts, I was finally able to secure a block of tickets and a bus for Game 4 and Game 6 if necessary'
Conservation Authority HR Director resigns! Cites hostile and toxic workplace

Conservation Authority HR Director resigns! Cites hostile and toxic workplace

'It is with a heavy heart that I make this decision, but recent experiences have made it clear to me that the work environment at the North Bay - Mattawa Conservation Authority has become increasingly toxic and hostile due to the dictatorial leadership style and bizarre behavior of the CAO'
Canadore purchases two former school properties

Canadore purchases two former school properties

The former E.W. Norman site sold for $825,000 and the former E.T. Carmichael site went for $650,000
Driver caught by plate recognition device charged with drug impairment

Driver caught by plate recognition device charged with drug impairment

Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) technology is now installed in all North Bay Police Service patrol cruisers, as a way to alert officers to various offences, such as possession of stolen vehicles, suspended driver’s licenses and expired plates
CONTEST: Enter for a chance to win four tickets to the Just For Laughs Roadshow on April 23

CONTEST: Enter for a chance to win four tickets to the Just For Laughs Roadshow on April 23

Don't miss your chance to win four tickets to a fantastic line-up of Just For Laughs favourites at the Capitol Centre on April 23
Sturgeon man fined for building illegal road on crown land

Sturgeon man fined for building illegal road on crown land

Investigation determined there were two sites where aggregate material was being removed for the illegal road
Battalion and locals eager for 2024 OHL Priority selection (VIDEO)

Battalion and locals eager for 2024 OHL Priority selection (VIDEO)

'Our scouting team has done a great job this season looking to add to our talent pool'
Rainfall warning continues

Rainfall warning continues

The rain may begin to transition to snow in some areas later this afternoon or evening
Schools suffering 'critical staffing shortages'

Schools suffering 'critical staffing shortages'

Staffing shortages are occurring all in employee groups of the education sector including but not limited to, bus drivers, office and operational staff, custodial staff, educational assistants, early childhood educators, and educational assistants, teachers, administrators, varied support staff, mental health and special education experts'