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It's a recount

It's a recount

The federal election race in Nipissing-Timiskaming was a tight one with final counts putting Conservative candidate Jay Aspin ahead of Liberal incumbent Anthony Rota by 14 votes. With that margin there will be an automatic judicial recount.
Near North Board is celebrating education week

Near North Board is celebrating education week

Near North District School Board News Release ********************** The Near North District School Board is celebrating Education Week in many ways, May 2-6, 2011.
Summer Challenge presents Beauty and the Beast

Summer Challenge presents Beauty and the Beast

Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board News Release ********************* The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board invites students in Grade 6 and over to participate in the annual Summer Challenge Program, which has cho
Flood warning for area has eneded

Flood warning for area has eneded

North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority News Release ********************* The Flood Warning issued at 1500 hours on April 29, 2011 for the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority watershed has ended, with the exception of the low-lying areas aroun
Powassan couple found on the shores of the South River

Powassan couple found on the shores of the South River

OPP News Release *********************** POWASSAN - Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Powassan Detachment and North Bay Crime Unit are currently investigating the discovery of two individuals found deceased on the shores of the South
The Company moves onto Sears provincial showcase Update

The Company moves onto Sears provincial showcase Update

Constellations News Release ******************** Widdifield Secondary School's production of Constellations won an Outstanding Production Award at the Northern Ontario Regional Sears Drama Festival held in Kirkland Lake April 29 to May 1.
Polling stations are open till 9:30pm

Polling stations are open till 9:30pm

Polling stations across the Nipissing-Timiskaming riding are open and until 9:30 tonight. The polls are now and will remain open until 9:30pm. Don't worry if don't have your voting card, in order to vote you have three choices: 1.
City police investigating a boat arson

City police investigating a boat arson

North Bay Police Service News Release ******************** Cst. Drolet of the North Bay Police is investigating Arson after the North Bay Fire Department responded to a Fire in a boat yard at Main Street West, at 19:24 hrs April 30.
Two individuals charged following Douglas St. B&E

Two individuals charged following Douglas St. B&E

North Bay Police Service News Release ******************** On April 30 at 2200-hrs Cst. Carleton & Northrup responded to a report of a Break and Enter at a Douglas Street residence.
Four individuals arrested for break and enter

Four individuals arrested for break and enter

Please note the charges were dropped for all the accused.