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Money for Temagami tourism

Money for Temagami tourism

Temagami is getting Federal money to improve its waterfront and renovate its train station. MP for Nipissing-Timiskaming, Jay Aspin, says $320,000 will go to complete the waterfront renovation project.
Information picket line at Cassellholme today

Information picket line at Cassellholme today

Local CUPE leaders are hosting an information picket line with the theme "Solve Ontario’s Long-Term Care Crisis". The event will start at 3 p.m.
Fees at Merrick Landfill could be on the rise

Fees at Merrick Landfill could be on the rise

City staff are recommending that council approve proposed amendments to the waste management user fee bylaw by incrementally increasing tipping fees up to $90 per tonne by next January, as well as requiring all double axle trailers to be weighed and
Two suspects turn themselves in

Two suspects turn themselves in

Two other men face charges as a result of that robbery that took place on Saturday evening at a home on Gould Avenue where intruders claimed to be city police and forced their way in. See original story here Crooks Pose as Cops: http://www.baytoday.
Flood outlook issued for North Bay-Mattawa watershed

Flood outlook issued for North Bay-Mattawa watershed

That very cold air mass that has settled across the province has caused below normal temperatures and prompted the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority to issue a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook.
Rutherglen rallies for homeless fire victims

Rutherglen rallies for homeless fire victims

Fire destroyed the Loucks Rutherglen home last Saturday. The family didn't have insurance but they have community support. PHOTO SUBMITTED. The small community of Rutherglen is coming together for the Loucks family.
North Bay Police see costs rise

North Bay Police see costs rise

The North Bay Police Services Board has approved a 2015 budget with a 2.5% increase. During the Tuesday meeting, the word lean was used to describe the Operating Budget of 17,053,838 dollars.
City gas prices envy of the province

City gas prices envy of the province

Gas prices in North Bay have dropped again. This sign at the corner of Main and John shows 82.9. Photo by Mike Trahan . According to gasbuddy.com this is the lowest price in the city. Second lowest is MacEwen at 1899 Algonquin Ave & Shirreff Ave.
Kids can't wait, build own rink! You're invited!

Kids can't wait, build own rink! You're invited!

My oldest son plays hockey with the West Ferris Hockey Association, Mike Guillemette wrote to BayToday.
Chippewa Secondary becomes International Baccalaureate World School

Chippewa Secondary becomes International Baccalaureate World School

Guest speakers at Chippewa's International Baccalaureate authorization announcement cut the ceremonial ribbon in the school's main foyer on Tuesday morning.