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Three new fires reported in the Northeast Region

Three new fires reported in the Northeast Region

MNR News Release *********************** Three new fires were reported on June 7. Wawa 4 and 5 were reported as 0.2 and 0.1 hectares respectively and both have been declared out. Timmins 2 is being held at 1.0 hectare in size.
RunWalk4Patrick Family Fest event weekend is underway

RunWalk4Patrick Family Fest event weekend is underway

The Patrick4Life Foundation’s big RunWalk4Patrick Family Fest event weekend is underway.
Health Unit issues 'Boil Water Advisory' for Verner Update

Health Unit issues 'Boil Water Advisory' for Verner Update

North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit News Release ************************ Dr. Jim Chirico, Medical Officer of Health, is pleased to announce that the Boil Water Advisory for Verner has been lifted effective immediately.
'Make sure you give something back to your community,' Dr. Mike Leckie

'Make sure you give something back to your community,' Dr. Mike Leckie

Just 13 days out from their biggest fundraising event of the year, the staff and volunteers of the Canadian Cancer Society have their collective noses to the grind stone taking care of last minute items to ensure this year's Relay for Life goes witho
OPP issue 'scareware' scam warning

OPP issue 'scareware' scam warning

OPP News Release ******************** The East Algoma OPP and The Canadian Anti Fraud Centre has been receiving reports from citizens who say their computers are being frozen or they have been “locked out” of their computers after receiving pop-up me
NUSU denounces tuition hikes

NUSU denounces tuition hikes

NUSU News Release ******************** Last night, the Nipissing University Board of Governors approved an operating budget of $73.6 million for 2013-2014, including a tuition fee increase of three per cent.
Motorcycle Ride for Dad car wash goes June 15th

Motorcycle Ride for Dad car wash goes June 15th

Ride for Dad News Release ******************** North Bay’s Motorcycle Ride for Dad will host their 2nd Annual Car Wash and Barbeque at the Marks Work Warehouse parking lot on McKeown Avenue on Saturday June 08,, 2013 @ 10:00am.
Homeownership improves health and happiness of families

Homeownership improves health and happiness of families

Habitat for Humanity North Bay News Release ******************** CMHC survey of Habitat for Humanity families shows affordable homeownership an effective tool for economic and social advancement New research has been released demonstrating that affor
Nipissing University passes 2013-14 budget

Nipissing University passes 2013-14 budget

Nipissing University News Release *********************** Nipissing University’s Board of Governors approved an operating budget of $73,584,793 for the 2013-14 fiscal year at their regular meeting on June 6, an increase of three per cent compared to
Canadian Forces Griffon helicopter rescues Kayaker on French River

Canadian Forces Griffon helicopter rescues Kayaker on French River

8 WING/CFB TRENTON News Release *********************** A Canadian Forces CH-146 Griffon helicopter from 424 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron based at Canadian Forces Base Trenton was instrumental in the rescue of a kayaker in the French River area of