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Soup Kitchen Numbers Out For October

Soup Kitchen Numbers Out For October

The Gathering Place, North Bay’s Community Soup Kitchen released their statistics for the month of October. Volunteers at North Bay’s Community Soup Kitchen served a total of 2,048 meals to Neighbours-in-Need during the month of October.
Unruly Guest Charged With Uttering Death Threat

Unruly Guest Charged With Uttering Death Threat

North Bay Police News Release ******************** On the 1st of Nov. shortly before midnight it is alleged that a male person attended a local motel and wanted a room.
Parent Councils Want Trustees To Be Accouncatable

Parent Councils Want Trustees To Be Accouncatable

David Thompson Media Release ******************** There are less then 12 days to go before North Bay and West Nipissing voters decide on who will represent them on the Near North School Board for the next four years.
Tie One On

Tie One On

On the morning of August 20th 2000, at 5:50am 17-year-old Mike Douglas was walking home with a friend, but he never made it, he was hit by a drunk driver. The driver had been talked into driving home down the dirt road in Redbridge by a friend.
There’s A New Chief In Town

There’s A New Chief In Town

Following a gruelling round of Fire Marshal of Ontario exams Randy Vezina was officially promoted to the position of Chief Fire Prevention Officer today.
A Capitol Idea

A Capitol Idea

If you want to know anything about the Capitol Centre just talk to Barry Burniston Vern Presse, Capitol Centre Board President, during a media conference held in the Centre’s Galaxy Circle room today.
More Floats Please

More Floats Please

Santa Claus Parade Committee 2006 Media Release ******************** The Santa Claus Parade committee has reported that 17 floats have been registered for this year’s parade on Sunday November 19 at 12:00pm.
Take Our Kids to Work Day

Take Our Kids to Work Day

Kayla Estabrooks stands with dad Greg while Amy Winkworth looks on Local grade 9 and 10 students had a day off of school Wednesday, but not out of the classroom as today was national ‘Take Our Kids to Work Day’.
Capsized Boat In Callander Bay

Capsized Boat In Callander Bay

OPP Media Release ****************** North Bay OPP responded to a report of a vessel that capsized in Callander Bay off of the old Light House Island in Callander, Ontario earlier this date (November 1st, 2006).
Nipissing Student Wins Poster Award

Nipissing Student Wins Poster Award

Nipissing University Media Release ******************** Vladan Bozic, a graduate of Nipissing University’s Computer Science and Math program, received an award recently at the 11th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Ed