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Bernie Madoff would applaud McGuinty's Micro-FIT Scheme

Bernie Madoff would applaud McGuinty's Micro-FIT Scheme

MPP Randy Hillier News Release ******************** (QUEEN'S PARK) Randy Hillier, MPP for Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington spoke out today about McGuinty Liberals' recent decision to arbitrarily break the terms of the Green Energy act and the Mi
Seymour Street at Venture closed for several days starting Friday

Seymour Street at Venture closed for several days starting Friday

City Engineering Department News Release ******************** Please Note that Seymour Street at Venture will be will be closed for approximately two or three days starting Friday July 9th at about 9:00 am.
YMCA rescinds planned increase to membership fees

YMCA rescinds planned increase to membership fees

YMCA News Release ******************** At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors of the North Bay YMCA, the board revisited its 2010 -11 budget and rescinded its original plan to increase membership fees by 3%.
Northern Ontario native selected as next Governor General of Canada

Northern Ontario native selected as next Governor General of Canada

Pictured: David L. Johnston, Canada’s governor general designate, meets Her Majesty The Queen during a dinner held in Her Majesty’s honour in Toronto on July 5. Photo by Jason Ransom, official photographer for the Prime Minister.
Laptop and Wii system taken during B&E

Laptop and Wii system taken during B&E

North Bay Police Service News Release ********************* Sometime over the last week a residence on Fisher St. was broken into. The resident was in the hospital and discovered the break in when he was discharged.
One person is dead following Wyld Street fire Update

One person is dead following Wyld Street fire Update

********************* On 07 July at 23:28 The North Bay Police were requested to attend a fire scene at 939 Wyld St. Fire personnel had discovered a deceased male in the structure. The Coroner and Fire Marshalls Office were notified.
East Ferris man charged with impaired driving

East Ferris man charged with impaired driving

OPP News Release ******************** On July 6, 2010 shortly after 7 p.m., North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a suspected impaired driver travelling eastbound on Highway 17 in East Ferris Township.
New OPP boss named

New OPP boss named

Premier Dalton McGuinty News Release *********************** Chris D. Lewis has been named Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, effective August 1, 2010, replacing outgoing Commissioner Julian Fantino.
Two boys responsible for Mattawa bush fire

Two boys responsible for Mattawa bush fire

OPP News Release ******************** Mattawa Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Mattawa Fire Department responded to a bush fire behind Park Street in the town of Mattawa, Ontario on the evening of July 5, 2010.
Latest East Region forest fire update

Latest East Region forest fire update

MNR News Release ******************** Two new fires were confirmed on July 5. North Bay 54 was reported at 0.1 hectares and has since been called out. Sudbury 107 was reported at 0.1 hectares and has been called out.