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Late penalty draws Greyhounds ire, Battalion capitalize

Late penalty draws Greyhounds ire, Battalion capitalize

It took all of nine seconds for the Battalion to score on a late-game power play to pick up a win over the Greyhounds
Environment Canada warns of hazardous winter driving conditions

Environment Canada warns of hazardous winter driving conditions

Lake-effect snow off Lake Nipissing is affecting Highway 17 from North Bay to Mattawa
Sundridge to tackle black bear problem

Sundridge to tackle black bear problem

Councillor suggests a public education initiative as one way to address black bears coming into town
Moana 2 review: Disney sails slightly off course

Moana 2 review: Disney sails slightly off course

Moana fans will have a little fun with these great characters and stunning animation. But a messy story and terrible new songs leave Disney's new sequel stranded at sea
Elks lodge to host big Christmas event

Elks lodge to host big Christmas event

'Although many of us have places to go and people to be with on Christmas, some folks have no plans on Christmas Day'
OPP dogs put best paw forward for Canine Calendar

OPP dogs put best paw forward for Canine Calendar

The 2025 OPP Canine Calendar is more than just canine photos, it's a collection that represents some of the best-trained canines in Ontario, known for their strength, agility, and determination
Downtown Christmas Walk a signature winter event

Downtown Christmas Walk a signature winter event

The Old Fashioned Christmas walk continues to put smiles on people's faces
POLL: Readers roughly split on Canada Post strike

POLL: Readers roughly split on Canada Post strike

Readers are split 60:40 on the Canada Post strike, with 60 per cent favouring the company and 40 per cent favouring the union, an online poll showed this week
BACK ROADS BILL: Reconciliation and Truth on the land

BACK ROADS BILL: Reconciliation and Truth on the land

There is sometimes good wisdom on the back roads, and Canadian society is learning that change is needed
New novel inspired by local author's childhood memories of the area

New novel inspired by local author's childhood memories of the area

'The book is so personal and I put a lot of myself in this book'