Local News

OPP Media Release ******************** White River OPP advise that Highway 17 at 519 is now open to one lane. More updates when available.

Student from Tampico, Mexico listens in during welcome session Students from Tampico, Mexico were officially welcomed to Nipissing University during a reception Tuesday at the Chancellor’s House on College Drive.

Media Release ******************** Kristin Taylor, a Nipissing University graduate and writer, is giving back to her community using the proceeds of her recently published novella, The Other Side of Happiness.

Media Release ******************** Art on Main (AOM) welcomes clothing designer Tracy East to its commercial gallery at 143 Main St. W. in downtown North Bay. Tracy is a Magna cum Laude of the SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

Oh Canada Day organizers are applying the finishing touches to the ‘2006 Canada Day’ celebrations set to go Saturday, July 1, at the North Bay Waterfront.

Media Release ********************* The Ontario government is helping young northerners hone their career skills and find meaningful employment close to home by investing in internships and work placements in Nipissing, MPP Monique Smith announced to

Media Release ********************* The McGuinty government’s new class-size tracker shows parents how class sizes in kindergarten to Grade 3 are shrinking, said Nipissing MPP Monique Smith.

Media Release ******************** The Nosbonsing Get Outdoors Club is pleased to announce a children's fishing derby, Saturday July 8th at the Government Dock, Big Moose Road on Lake Nosbonsing.

Media Release ******************** Two local area men have been fined for failing to remove their ice huts from Lake Nipissing by the March 31 deadline.

Media Release ******************** Three Toronto area men, whose fireworks triggered a forest fire, have been fined a total of $300 and ordered to reimburse the Ministry of Natural Resources $2,700 in fire fighting costs.