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Habitat for Humanity building funds to build a home

Habitat for Humanity building funds to build a home

Blanche Long (left) signs her name to a 2x4 as Ellen Faulkner, volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, looks on. The 2x4 will be used in the construction of the first house built by Habitat for Humanity North Bay and Blue Sky Region.
Mattawa gets provincial money to upgrade bridges

Mattawa gets provincial money to upgrade bridges

The McGuinty Government is investing $3,036,000 to support the rehabilitation of two bridges on Highway 533 in Mattawa. Complete details are contained in the news release below.
Chippewa presents 'Arts Beat'

Chippewa presents 'Arts Beat'

Chippewa Secondary School Media Release ******************** Chippewa Secondary School proudly presents “ARTS BEAT”, a showcase of dance, music, drama and visual arts, on Wednesday, April 11 at 7:00 p.m. Admission cost is $5.
Team 1305 at Toronto Regional 2007 competition

Team 1305 at Toronto Regional 2007 competition

Fresh on the heals of their impressive success in Waterloo last week, the North Bay Robotics team is back in competition at the Greater Toronto Regional 2007 competition at the Hershey’s Centre in Mississauga this weekend.
Packed house for ‘An Inconvenient Truth’

Packed house for ‘An Inconvenient Truth’

North Bay Hydro News Release *********************** On Thursday night, North Bay Hydro presented a convenient free screening of An Inconvenient Truth, the Academy Award™ winning documentary about former US Vice President Al Gore’s campaign against G
Longest Morning Ever surpasses goal

Longest Morning Ever surpasses goal

Emotional, tired and numb Dan and Jamie sign off on another successful ‘Longest Morning Ever'. An emotional sign off Thursday morning just after 10 a.m. marked the end of another successful ‘Longest Morning Ever’ event to help Rotary Kids.
Sexual assault centre bridging gaps for male survivors

Sexual assault centre bridging gaps for male survivors

Amelia Rising Assault Centre of Nipissing News Release ********************* “Like fireweed, we desire to transform the landscape of our lives, healing wounds of sexual violence.
Canadore students awarded scholarships

Canadore students awarded scholarships

Steve Freyer, a third year Journalism Print and Broadcast student accepts Karen Humphrey Memorial Award Canadore College honoured its own Thursday as 170 students were awarded scholarships and bursaries at the 35th Annual Scholarship Awards ceremony.
LHIN marks milestone

LHIN marks milestone

North East Local Health Integration Network News Release ******************** The North East Local Health Integration Network (NE LHIN) today celebrated a critical milestone.
Canadore student recognised for outstanding achievement

Canadore student recognised for outstanding achievement

Molson News Release ******************** Molson, proud supporter of skills development programs across the country, is proud to award Marika Smit with a bursary of $425 for her outstanding work habits and dedication to excellence.