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Traffic stop leads to arrest for impaired driving

Traffic stop leads to arrest for impaired driving

OPP News Release ******************** Markstay-Warren – On 20 January 2010 at approximately 1:25 am, Warren OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle on Highway 17 within the Municipality of West Nipissing.
Ontario investing in Aboriginal student success

Ontario investing in Aboriginal student success

Nipissing MPP Monique Smith News Release ******************* Aboriginal students at Canadore College and Nipissing University will benefit from over a one million dollar investment in new student bursaries and enhanced programs and services.
Have you got game?

Have you got game?

@Discovery North Bay News Release ********************* Residents of North Bay have a chance to make board game history this year by becoming one of the few Canadian cities chosen to grace the Canadian version of Monopoly.
Make sure your snowmobile trailer is in top notch shape

Make sure your snowmobile trailer is in top notch shape

OPP and OFCS Joint News Release ******************** The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) says it’s important to ensure your snowmobile trailer is in top notch shape and that you operate it safely
Breast cancer screening should begin by age 40

Breast cancer screening should begin by age 40

Canadian Breast Cancer Network News Release ********************* New recommendations for breast cancer screening have been published in the January issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology by two professional organizations, the Amer
Haiti hit by another quake

Haiti hit by another quake

Haiti was hit by a powerful earthquake Wednesday morning. Reports indicate that the magnitude-6.
Shove over Michael Moore!

Shove over Michael Moore!

Nipissing University News Release ******************** Move over Picasso’s Guernica, outta the way Woody Guthrie, shove over Michael Moore, make room for the next wave of political artists as Nipissing University is now accepting submissions for The
Harper shakes up ministry portfolios

Harper shakes up ministry portfolios

Prime Minister Stephen Harper News Release ******************** OTTAWA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced changes to the Ministry in preparation for a Speech from the Throne and the implementation of Phase II of Canada’s Economic Action
Medically supervised injection site stays open

Medically supervised injection site stays open

International AIDS Society News Release ******************** Geneva, Switzerland - The International AIDS Society (IAS) today welcomed a British Columbia court's ruling on Friday dismissing the federal government's effort to close Vancouver's medical
Peer leaders look forward to MOTION 2010

Peer leaders look forward to MOTION 2010

North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit News Release ******************** Buoyed by the success of last year’s introduction of the MOTION health video competition, teens employed by the Health Unit’s Youth Action Alliance have launched the project