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OPP Urge Students to Have a Safe Graduation Celebration

OPP Urge Students to Have a Safe Graduation Celebration

Strict enforcement will be given to underage drinking,
Three fires burning in the North Bay region

Three fires burning in the North Bay region

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is reporting that there are 26 active fires in the region including three in the North Bay area.
Attawapiskat weighing heavily on the hearts and minds of community

Attawapiskat weighing heavily on the hearts and minds of community

"We're slowly getting our identity, and Attawapiskat will too"
Fire Ban in place

Fire Ban in place

“At this time we are experiencing very dry conditions in the area and this will remain until we receive significant rainfall.”
More phone scams

More phone scams

On Saturday, a North Bay resident contacted police to report that he received several calls from a man with a heavy foreign accent who claimed he was from the “fraud unit of North Bay.”
Body of swimmer recovered by OPP

Body of swimmer recovered by OPP

The victim has been identified as Wanderlay BENTO (age 29) of Brazil.
Cassellholme cuts cause layoffs

Cassellholme cuts cause layoffs

Lowery said they were required to make cuts to offset the $587,000 in pay equity they were mandated to cover—which he admits was a surprisingly high amount.
Search continues for missing swimmer

Search continues for missing swimmer

The missing man and his friend were believed to be staying at a Callander area cottage near Callander Bay.
Wood wielding man charged with assault with a weapon

Wood wielding man charged with assault with a weapon

Police say a complainant contacted police to report that a male neighbour, suspected to be impaired, was outside an apartment building on Clarence Street swinging a piece of wood.
Woman defrauds senior out of huge cash

Woman defrauds senior out of huge cash

Police say the victim in this case is a man in his late 80's.