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Relay for Life committee kicks off campaign by celebrating and remembering

Relay for Life committee kicks off campaign by celebrating and remembering

2014 Honorary Chair and cancer survivor Anthony Rota is helped by members of 22 Wing/CFB North Bay kick of Relay for Life. Photo by Kate Adams.
Near North Board names contractor for new Parry Sound school Updated

Near North Board names contractor for new Parry Sound school Updated

Near North Distrct School Board News Release ***** The Near North District School Board is pleased to announce that a construction tender has been awarded to W.S. Morgan Construction Ltd.
Locals celebrating Pink Shirt Day

Locals celebrating Pink Shirt Day

File photo of Sylvie Vannier and NONaubullying students. It’s Pink Shirt Day across Canada a national initiative to raise awareness to help stop bullying.
Mustard Seed Players present Ultimate Superstar: a musical for young voice

Mustard Seed Players present Ultimate Superstar: a musical for young voice

Mustard Seed Players News Release ***** Event: Children’s Musical Title: Ultimate Superstar: a musical for young voices Date, Time and Venue: Friday February 28th 7 pm and Saturday March 1st 7 pm at Trinity United Church, North Bay (Ferguson at
Cutting land claim research ‘self-destructive,’ Madahbee

Cutting land claim research ‘self-destructive,’ Madahbee

Union of Ontario Indians News Release ***** UOI OFFICES – The Harper conservatives are demonstrating self-destructive behaviour by trying to step away from their lawful obligations to fund land claim research.
2014 is shaping up to be a busy year for Callander Horticultural Society

2014 is shaping up to be a busy year for Callander Horticultural Society

Callander Horticultural Society News Release ***** General Information for each month, the third Wednesday of the Month, Open to the Public, Guests welcomed. Meetings Are Held At The Callander Community Centre, Swale St.
Team 1305 is looking forward to 2014 robotics season

Team 1305 is looking forward to 2014 robotics season

Living up to one of the core principle of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics, Near North Student Robotics Initiative (NNSRI), FIRST Team 1305; Ice Cubed launched their 2014 season on Tuesday.
What used to be a well-run community has spiraled into a dysfunctional mess

What used to be a well-run community has spiraled into a dysfunctional mess

File photo CUPE News Release ***** Refusing to surrender to the chaos in Bonfield, a determined group of township supporters travelled to Toronto last week to meet with the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Linda Jeffrey to call for her inter
Celebrate, remember, fight back

Celebrate, remember, fight back

The Canadian Cancer Society held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon at Home Depot to launch the annual Relay For Life walk & run event at CFB North Bay.
Police issue Microsoft fraud warning

Police issue Microsoft fraud warning

North Bay Police Service News Release ***** People receive a fraudulent email claiming to be The Microsoft Corporation and they have found a serious problem with the victim’s computer.