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Oh Canada tradition continues

Oh Canada tradition continues

Story and photo provided by Gaye Smith Barb Olmsted, Heather Windrem and friends continue a Canada Day tradition on Lake Temagami. The Girls travel from dock to dock on Lake Temagami serenading the occupants with a stirring rendition of OH CANADA.
Fatal motor vehicle collision

Fatal motor vehicle collision

OPP News Release ********************** On the 30 of June 2007, at 8:47 pm, a single motor vehicle collision occurred on King’s Highway #65, Dymond Township involving a motorcycle.
News not good for former news editor Phil Novak (update)

News not good for former news editor Phil Novak (update)

News travels fast, since posting the update on Phil Novak's health, Phil has contacted BayToday and assures BayToday readers that the fight is not over. "A friend called me today who had seen an item about my health written by Kate Adams.
Education not protest

Education not protest

The Assembly of First Nations and Nipissing First Nation reached out to surrounding communities Friday to help people understand and develop a healthy relationship with First Nations during the National Day of Action.
Memorial service for abandoned baby planned for this afternoon

Memorial service for abandoned baby planned for this afternoon

Reports indicate that a group of concerned city residents has organized a public memorial service for the baby abandoned in a plastic bag on a city trail of Minto Street for today. The service will take place at Laurentian Public School at 4 p.m.
National Day of Action ends peacefully in Ontario

National Day of Action ends peacefully in Ontario

OPP News Release ************************* The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)acknowledges and commends First Nations people for the integrity and respect they brought to the many peaceful activities organized across Ontario as part of the National D
Play safe this weekend

Play safe this weekend

Minister of Transportation Donna Cansfield News Release ************************ Queen's Park - This Canada Day long weekend, the McGuinty government is reminding Ontarians that drunk drivers and street-racers have no place on Ontario's roads.
Prentice issues statement regarding National Day of Action

Prentice issues statement regarding National Day of Action

MP Jim Prentice, Minister of Indian Affairs News Release *********************** OTTAWA - The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians issued the following
Traffic delays cleared up for now

Traffic delays cleared up for now

OPP News Release ********************* Highway 17 at Village Road, Cutler, Ontario is Now Open in both directions.
Region sees 7 new fires overnight

Region sees 7 new fires overnight

The MNR released the following update below for the East Fire Region for Friday June 29th. ********************* HIGHLIGHTS: • 7 new; 9 active fires • 227 fires; 2833.5 hectares to date since Apr.