North Bay News - Ontario, Canada

Police arrest male in possession of knife and pistol Pics

North Bay Police News Release ******************* On the 12th of Jan. shortly after midnight Csts. Greg Dix and Steven Sproule of the North Bay Police Service stopped a suspicious male on Main St. W.

Jan 12, 2009 8:18 AM Read more >

City's 'Eco-Mobility' program aimed at students

It was good news for the City of North Bay Transit Department this week as they learned they will receive funds (up to $50,000) from the federal government for a project to develop an outreach program to encourage local secondary school students and

Jan 12, 2009 8:05 AM Read more >

PCL continues to invest in the community

PCL Construction Manager Bruce MacPherson (l)and Robert Bailey (far right) present Mayor Victory Fedeli (c)with their United Way donation. Fedeli in turn presented Wendy Prieur of North Bay Focus with a donation from the Mayor's Trust.

Jan 11, 2009 3:34 PM Read more >

Local mining industry takes another hit

While Canadians cracked open their wallets to snap up Boxing Day sales and give retailers a shot in the arm, the mining industry is taking an economic hit.

Jan 11, 2009 2:07 PM Read more >

Canada is Obama's first stop

Labourers are working full tilt outside the White House setting up for president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration January 20th in Washington DC. Photo by Kate Adams.

Jan 11, 2009 10:18 AM Read more >

Audit finds huge disparities in access to Freedom of Information

Canadian Newspaper Association News Release *********************** OTTAWA - Many Canadian police forces obstinately refuse to report on taser stun gun usage, despite an apology from RCMP Commissioner William Elliott last year for excessive secrecy,

Jan 11, 2009 9:15 AM Read more >

IAAP shows the Gateway to success

IAAP North Bay Chapter News Release ********************** Association hosts national conference in North Bay “Gateway To Success” In its beginning, it was the National Secretaries Association.

Jan 10, 2009 10:35 AM Read more >

CFIA warns public do not consume frozen Leatherjacket fish

Canadian Food Inspection Agency News Release ************************** OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Frobisher International Enterprise Ltd.

Jan 10, 2009 9:55 AM Read more >

Bidrico Fruit Jellys pose choking hazards

Canadian Food Inspection Agency News Release ********************** OTTAWA - The public warning issued on December 24, 2008 has been updated to include additional product information.

Jan 10, 2009 9:32 AM Read more >

Requiem for AIDS

Near North Voices News Releases ************************ Near North Voices, Nipissing University's Community Choir, and Artistic Director Dr. Adam Adler present REQUIEM by Gabriel Faure (1893) Saturday, January 17 at 7:30 p.m. at St.

Jan 9, 2009 6:06 PM Read more >