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Tractor trailer fire slows traffic on Hwy 17E at Mattawa Update

Tractor trailer fire slows traffic on Hwy 17E at Mattawa Update

The Mattawa detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise the public that as of 3:20pm Hwy 17 E of Mattawa in fully open.
Farmers' market introduces the 'Think Recycle' program

Farmers' market introduces the 'Think Recycle' program

North Bay Downtown Farmers' Market News Release ********************* It's a time-honoured tradition with a twist.
Updating the East Fire Region

Updating the East Fire Region

MNR News Release News Release ******************** There were two new fires confirmed on August 5. Parry Sound 22, north of Severn Falls, was 0.1 hectares in size and has been declared out. Sault Ste. Marie 30, near Batchawana Bay, was 0.
Hey kids come discover the The Legend of Marshmallow Island

Hey kids come discover the The Legend of Marshmallow Island

On Monday, August 9th at 2:00 p.m. the North Bay Public Library presents 'MYSTIC DRUMZ' world music safari adventures. The show 'The Legend of Marshmallow Island' will see children dance and sing to an eclectic mix of international percussion.
Anishinabek Nation leaders hopeful after cabinet shuffle

Anishinabek Nation leaders hopeful after cabinet shuffle

Union of Ontario Indians News Release ******************** Anishinabek Nation leaders are hopeful that a switch in the federal Indian Affairs portfolio won't delay progress in the bilateral process between First Nations and Canada.
Blue-green algae detected in Callander

Blue-green algae detected in Callander

North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit News Release ******************** The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit wishes to advise that a bloom of blue-green algae was detected in the municipality of Callander at the North Bay Yacht Club on
Party goers lift host's heart medication

Party goers lift host's heart medication

North Bay Police News News Release ******************** Overnight on the 22nd July, 2010, a report was received by the North Bay Police, CST P. Kerr, regarding the theft of medication.
Five city playgrounds set for a facelift

Five city playgrounds set for a facelift

Parks and Recreation Department News Release ******************** The Parks and Recreation Department announces the following information pertaining to the installation of playground equipment at five municipal park locations over the next month.
Mayor Vic and friends cook up some fun

Mayor Vic and friends cook up some fun

Mayor Victor Fedeli enjoys taking it to the grill with Wayne Donnelly and Georges Kristolaitis at 501 Morris, a High Support Residence operated by the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Six local riders off to compete at the CNE

Six local riders off to compete at the CNE

Knowlton Ridge Equestrian Centre News Release ******************** Knowlton Ridge Equestrian Centre is pleased to announce that 6 local riders and horses will be competing at the prestigious Canadian National Exhibition (C.N.E.