North Bay News - Ontario, Canada

Federation of Canadian Municipalities to kick out bottled water

Federation of Canadian Municipalities News Release *********************** VICTORIA - Canada's national municipal organization is encouraging local governments to reduce the use of bottled water in their own facilities where other options are availab

Mar 7, 2009 5:03 PM Read more >

Remember change your clock - change your battery tonight

It's that time of year again where the clocks move ahead an hour, so before you go to bed tonight or if you are up at 2 am on Sunday don't forget to move your timepieces ahead. At the same time don't forget to change your smoke alarm batteries.

Mar 7, 2009 8:53 AM Read more >

Time to talk gardens

North Bay Heritage Gardeners News Release ************************** You are invited to share in an Evening of Education with the Heritage Gardeners.

Mar 7, 2009 8:41 AM Read more >

Ecstasy and cocaine turn up during search

OPP News Release ********************** City of Temiskaming Shores - On the 5th of March 2009, members of the Ontario Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Section and officers from the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police Detachment executed a Control

Mar 7, 2009 8:32 AM Read more >

Future engineers battle for top bridge title

The local chapter of the Professional Engineers of Ontario hosted the 6th annual Bridge Building Contest Friday at St. Joseph – Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School.

Mar 6, 2009 4:57 PM Read more >

Tory's out as PC Leader

Following his stunning loss in a by-election Thursday night John Tory did what many expected and announced today that he will step down as leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives.

Mar 6, 2009 2:52 PM Read more >

Gas tax to help get people out of their cars

Nipissing MPP Monique Smith News Release ******************** Provincial support through the gas tax is getting more people out of their cars and onto public transit. This year, North Bay Transit will receive $1,164,852 in gas tax revenues, Hon.

Mar 6, 2009 12:13 PM Read more >

North Bay among the safest cities in Canada

The MacLean’s Magazine list of the dangerous cities in Canada is out and North Bay ranks 66 out of 100. Other north-east cities ranked higher than the Bay with Sudbury coming in at 33 and Sault Ste. Marie ranked in 39th place.

Mar 6, 2009 11:11 AM Read more >

Tory by-election defeat puts leadership in jeopardy

John Tory, Leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives, failed to win a by-election Thursday and now there is serious question about his political future.

Mar 6, 2009 8:46 AM Read more >

Have you got game?

File photo Best Buddies News Release ******************** Best Buddies North Bay Chapter, Community Living Chapter, Nipissing University Chapter and Chippewa Chapter invite you to attend our third annual Dodgeball tournament being held at Algonquin S

Mar 5, 2009 4:02 PM Read more >