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Stop Energy East tour arrives in the Bay

Stop Energy East tour arrives in the Bay

Council of Canadians News Release ***** The Energy East: Our Risk – Their Reward tour arrives in North Bay today, featuring Council of Canadians Chairperson Maude Barlow, Eriel Deranger of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (AFCN) as keynote
Local reaction to the passing of Flaherty

Local reaction to the passing of Flaherty

Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli issued the following statement this afternoon on the passing of former Finance Minister Jim Flaherty: "I am deeply saddened at the passing of former Finance Minister Jim Flaherty.
Is Golf season really approaching?

Is Golf season really approaching?

A white blanket still covers the #14 fairway at Osprey Links. Photo courtesy of Jeff Rogerson. It was March 23rd, 2012 and course Osprey Links is free of snow and open to the public. Spring forward 2 years and the weather is oh, so much different.
Crime Stoppers crime of the week

Crime Stoppers crime of the week

Near North Crime Stoppers News Release ***** Near North Crime Stoppers and the Ministry of Natural Resources are asking for the public’s assistance to report any individuals who have left garbage or debris on Lake Nipissing after removing their
Former Finance Minister Jim Flaherty Dead

Former Finance Minister Jim Flaherty Dead

This just breaking ... Jim Flaherty found dead in his Ottawa residence. The House of Commons has been suspended for the day. MPs are visibly shocked by this news.
Hey kids explore the Forest of Reading!

Hey kids explore the Forest of Reading!

Ontario Library Association News Release **** The Ontario Library Association will be hosting the Festival of Trees™ in North Bay and Parry Sound, in partnership with the Near North District School Board and Nipissing University’s Schulic
Temagami company wins wins Canadian Breast Cancer committmen​t award

Temagami company wins wins Canadian Breast Cancer committmen​t award

Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation News Release ***** TORONTO – As part of this year’s National Volunteer Week, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF)-Ontario Region is happy to announce our 7th Annual Community Celebration Volunteer Awa
OPP say use extreme caution when venturing out onto area waterways

OPP say use extreme caution when venturing out onto area waterways

OPP News Release News Release ***** SUDBURY/ESPANOLA - The Ontario Provincial Police is advising all residents to use extreme caution when venturing out onto area waterways. The spring weather has caused conditions to begin changing rapidly.
Shaping the future of policing in Ontario

Shaping the future of policing in Ontario

North Bay Police Service News Release ***** The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) has issued an informational video on the efforts by Ontario’s police leaders, other policing partners, and the Government of Ontario to address impor
Prostate cancer survivor now Rides for Dad

Prostate cancer survivor now Rides for Dad

Motorcycle Ride for Dad co-chair Chopper Cameron inspects a newly painted U-Need-A-Cab taxi in support of the fight against prostate cancer. The ride takes place Saturday June 14th.