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Harper issues statement on the death of a Canadian soldier

Harper issues statement on the death of a Canadian soldier

Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the death of a Canadian soldier: ******************** "Today, I stand with all Canadians as we offer our deepest sympathies to the loved ones of Trooper Larry John Zuidema Rudd, wh
Canadian soldier killed by improvised explosive device

Canadian soldier killed by improvised explosive device

Department of National Defence ************************* OTTAWA - One Canadian soldier was killed after an improvised explosive device detonated during a routine security operation, about 20 kilometres southwest of Kandahar City, in the Panjwa'i Dist
Victoria Day is a time for Canadians to reflect on historical ties

Victoria Day is a time for Canadians to reflect on historical ties

Office of the Prime Minister & Governor General of Canada ************************* Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the occasion of Victoria Day: "Today, I join Canadians across the country in the official celebr
22-year-old man falls to his death at the Talon Chutes

22-year-old man falls to his death at the Talon Chutes

OPP News Release ******************** RUTHERGLEN – Mattawa OPP and the North Bay OPP Crime Unit are currently investigating the death of a 22 year old male at the Talon Chutes, Calvin Township early Monday morning (24th of May, 2010).
Malia stikes gold ... again!

Malia stikes gold ... again!

BayToday just received word from OYAP coordinator for the Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord, Lise Paulin that a local student struck gold in Waterloo once again.
Sea Cadets scrub up the hood

Sea Cadets scrub up the hood

Story and photo submitted. Tim Horton's and North Bay Blooms partnered for a great Wednesday Night Clean Up this week. Originally scheduled for Saturday, May 8 the unseasonal blizzard put clean up plans on hold.
Englehart woman charged with first degree murder

Englehart woman charged with first degree murder

OPP News Release ******************** The Ontario Provincial Police are currently investigating the death of a 46 year old man found deceased Saturday May 22, 2010, in the Town of Englehart.
No more waiting ... Godot is golden at Theatre Ontario

No more waiting ... Godot is golden at Theatre Ontario

The annual Theatre Ontario Festival awards brunch just wrapped up in London, Ontario with the North Bay production Waiting For Godot (Gateway Theatre Guild) walking away with the coveted Elsie Award for Outstanding Festival Production.
Literacy volunteers put in a whopping 13,090 hours for 2009

Literacy volunteers put in a whopping 13,090 hours for 2009

North Bay Literacy Council News Release ******************** The North Bay Literacy Council is very proud to say a tremendous "Thank You" to our volunteers who donated a whopping 13,090 volunteer hours to our agency this past year.
OPP awards honour citizens and officers for bravery & lifesaving

OPP awards honour citizens and officers for bravery & lifesaving

OPP News Release ******************** LITTLE CURRENT – An Ontario Provincial Police North East Region Awards Ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at the Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands Recreation Centre in Little Current on beautiful