Local News

Jan Heinonen, President Near North Occasional Teacher Local Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario sent BayToday the following reaction to today’s decision to continue to have elementary schools closed Tuesday May 23rd through Friday May 26th.

Raymond St. Louis eternally grateful blood recipient. Every time a person donates blood they are helping to save three lives, and every 56 days anyone can be a hero.

The Downtown Farmers' Market is set to open for another season Saturday, but the site will be located in a different spot for the 2006 season due to construction.

All three levels of government gathered at the North Bay Water Treatment Plant today for the official groundbreaking ceremony to start construction of the new $45 million dollar plant.

Toronto District School Board students learning what the trades are really about Over a 150 Toronto District School Board students, parents and teachers from Grade 7 and 8 visited Canadore College Wednesday and Thursday for a Career Conference.

OPP POLICE NEWS RELEASE ******************** North Bay OPP is asking Field Township and area residents to assist in helping police with regards to metal nails purposely embedded on Highway 64 between Chrystal Falls and Field, Ontario.

LOCAL RECALL OF MILK PRODUCTS Medical Officer of the Health, Dr. Catherine Whiting, has issued a local food recall of milk products sold from the Kwik-Way Variety Store, 497 Main Street, Powassan.

Nipissing MPP Monique Smith lent her support to North Bay resident Mike Brideau and his quest to become the Greatest Canadian Hockey Fan.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ********************** Person still missing near White River (White River, Ontario) – Superior East OPP are continuing their search for 26-year-old Aju Iroaga [shown] of Scarborough.

The Near North District School Board announced in a media release today that the elementary schools will remain closed Tuesday May 23rd through to Friday May 26th.