Local News

Singer songwriter Robin Gibb, who along with brothers Barry and Maurice who made up the legendary music group the Bee Gees, lost his battle with cancer Sunday.

Photo of Wawa fire provided by MNR. MNR News Release ********************* The Northeast Region has seen a busy day with 13 new fires thus far.

OPP News Release ********************** Kirkland Lake – On May 20, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. a forest fire was discovered near the Town of Kirkland Lake.

It’s a lovely spring afternoon lunch hour has just ended and your child’s school has just gone into full lockdown thankfully the North Bay Police Service Emergency Response Team (ERT) just rolled up on the scene.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency News Release ******************** OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public as well as various importers, distributors, retailers and food service establishments such as hotels, restaura

Dionne Quints Museum News Release *********************** The Dionne Quints Museum will be opening for the season next Friday, May 18, 2012. The museum will be open 10am to 4pm on weekends, and 9am to 5pm during the week.

OPP News Release ************************ Calvin Twp – The OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit in conjunction with the OPP Marine unit were able to locate the body of yesterday’s drowning victim on Crooked Chute Lake in Calvin Twp.

Near North District School Board News Release ********************* The Near North District School Board is embarking on an accommodation review process (ARC) for schools to be reviewed for consolidation.

OPP News Release ******************** On the Morning of Friday May 18th 2012 at approximately 7:30 AM police from the Almaguin Highlands OPP responded to a reported deceased male lying next to the railway tracks, in South River.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency News Release ******************** OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Sobeys Inc.