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OPP say 11 people have died so far in 2014 due to distracted drivers

OPP say 11 people have died so far in 2014 due to distracted drivers

OPP News Release ***** The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has concluded its recent Distracted Driving campaign and is reminding drivers that as of March 18, 2014, new legislation kicks in that will have officers issuing much heftier fines to those c
Rotaract’s Annual Day of Giving set for April 12th

Rotaract’s Annual Day of Giving set for April 12th

Rotaract Club of North Bay News Release ***** It was an exciting St. Patrick’s Day for the members of the Rotaract Club of North Bay – Nipissing, as they celebrated their 5th Birthday at Cecil’s.
Greening Nipissing members invite you to celebrate World Water Day

Greening Nipissing members invite you to celebrate World Water Day

Greening Nipissing News Release ***** Greening Nipissing invites you to celebrate World Water Day at the World Water Day Festival and Water Walk being held in North Bay, ON. Admission is free and open to the public.
Fundraiser for injured Seguin children aims for $15,000

Fundraiser for injured Seguin children aims for $15,000

File Photo When Charlie Lang heard about three children from the Seguin family being seriously injured after being struck by an out-of-control pickup truck in North Bay February 22nd, he knew he had to help.
Council delays rezoning of St. Rita's Church

Council delays rezoning of St. Rita's Church

Monday evening's regular City Council meeting saw residents once again voice their concerns regarding the former Catholic church on Douglas Street. St.
Flooding imminent?

Flooding imminent?

Large ice chunks on the shore of Parks creek near Lakeshore Drive. The annual dredging of the area creek was done on Tuesday. Photo by Chris Dawson. It may be mid March but it certainly looks more like mid January.
It means a hell of a lot … really

It means a hell of a lot … really

Meal On Wheels volunteers Keith Ward and Melissa Chapin pack up hot meals for delivery for the Mayors for Meals campaign.
Hey kids registration for Seedlings Storytime begins Monday

Hey kids registration for Seedlings Storytime begins Monday

North Bay Public Library News Release ***** Registration for Seedlings Storytime begins Monday, March 31st 2014, at the North Bay Public Library. Children ages 6 and up are invited to join in, make new friends and discover the magic of gardening.
Time to elevate Ontario education to international standards - Burton

Time to elevate Ontario education to international standards - Burton

Canadore College News Release ***** Presidents representing Ontario’s colleges today at a skills summit in Toronto hosted by Premier Kathleen Wynne will be stressing the need for government to allow colleges to offer three-year degrees.
The cost of Distracted Driving just went up

The cost of Distracted Driving just went up

North Bay Police Service News Release ***** Today, March 18, 2014 the fine for a Distracted Driving offence rose from $155 to $280.