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Francophone community gets a new health planning entity

Francophone community gets a new health planning entity

Nipissing MPP Monique Smith News Release ******************** Ontario is setting up a new French language health planning entity to ensure the needs of francophone communities in Northern Ontario are reflected in local planning.
Lakeshore Dr. man charged with possession

Lakeshore Dr. man charged with possession

North Bay Police Service News Release ************************ On June 28 North Bay Police had occasion to search a residence on Lakeshore Dr. The search found 1.6 lbs of what is believed to be marijuana.
Dirt bike rider charged under the Highway Traffic Act

Dirt bike rider charged under the Highway Traffic Act

Almaguin Highlands OPP News Release *********************** On Saturday June 26, 2010 Police were patrolling Raney Road, Magnetawan Township after receiving a complaint that there were several dirt bikes driving up and down the road at high speeds.
Two tons of scrap metal stolen

Two tons of scrap metal stolen

Almaguin Highlands OPP News Release *********************** Some time between Saturday June 26, 2010 and Sunday June 27, 2010 unknown person(s) stole approximately 2 tons of scrap metal and 3 custom steel shelves.
Youths damage South River Medical Centre

Youths damage South River Medical Centre

Almaguin Highlands OPP News Release *********************** On Monday June 21, 2010 a South River resident phoned police after he saw 2 youths damaging the South River Medical Centre.
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect Update

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect Update

As of 3:39 PM Monday 28 June 2010,Environment Canada ended the severe thunderstorm watch for North Bay - Powassan - Mattawa West Nipissing - French River areas.
ACNBA declares annual fundraiser a sweet success

ACNBA declares annual fundraiser a sweet success

AIDS Committee of North Bay & Area News Release ****************** The AIDS Committee of North Bay & Area (ACNBA) extends its sincere thanks to everyone who helped make the fourth annual Krispy Kreme Doughnuts fundraiser (June 17, 2010) such a big hi
Canoe enthusiasts kick off Voyageur Days summer event series

Canoe enthusiasts kick off Voyageur Days summer event series

Photo provided Mattawa-Bonfield Economic Development Corporation News Release ******************** Close to one hundred canoe enthusiasts and others just looking for a fun day outdoors, visited Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park on Saturday June 26t
Odd Job Squad ... at your service

Odd Job Squad ... at your service

Service Canada Centre for Youth News Release ********************* The North Bay Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) will host its annual Odd Job Week from July 5 to July 9, 2010.
This week's business garden is ....

This week's business garden is ....

Photos provided In spite of a few shadflies this week the gang at McDonalds on Lakeshore Drive did a great job of adding some colour and greenery along one of the busiest routes in the city.