North Bay News - Ontario, Canada

High schools to compete at Nip U math contest

Nipissing University Media Release ******************** Nipissing University, in partnership with the Near North District School Board, is hosting a Mathematics competition for local Grade 9 and 10 students on Friday, December 8, from 9:30 a.m.

Dec 7, 2006 7:09 PM Read more >

Symphony hosts youth open house

The North Bay Symphony will host a youth open house for their Grade 4 ‘Instruments of the Orchestra’ programme Friday at Vincent Massey Public School on Janey Avenue at 9:15am.

Dec 7, 2006 10:55 AM Read more >

Dancing her way to the top

Family and friends of Leslie Piekarski, a former student of Renee’s Dance Connection, say that she dancing her way to the top of the Ontario university hip-hop circuit.

Dec 7, 2006 10:41 AM Read more >

A little Shakespeare after school

Story and photos submitted By Christine Stefanizzi Shakespeare...that one word intimidates many adults but it was no problem for a group of local children.

Dec 7, 2006 9:57 AM Read more >

Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health Stepping Down

Dr. Sheela Basrur, Chief Medical Officer of Health resigned her post this week due to health issues she is experiencing. The following letter was provided to Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman.

Dec 7, 2006 9:11 AM Read more >

Break and enter arrest

North Bay Police News Release ******************** On the 6th of Dec. shortly before 8 PM Cst. Jason Long and Joe Whitehead of the North Bay Police Service received a call to attend the Douglas St. and Cedar St. area re.

Dec 7, 2006 7:34 AM Read more >

Local students to host ‘foire de Surnaturel’

Near North District School Board Media Release ******************** The Near North District School Board is excited to announce that French Immersion students from Chippewa Secondary School have teamed up Grade 8 with students from Pinewood Public Sc

Dec 6, 2006 4:43 PM Read more >

Hooked on it

Discovery North Bay Media Release ******************** One visit to the 'Memories of My Mother' art exhibit and you will be hooked on this one-of-a-kind tribute to mothers.

Dec 6, 2006 4:02 PM Read more >

Catholic Board Trustees start four year term (with photo)

From Left to Right : Frank O’Hagan, Shawn Fitzsimmons, Judy Manitowabi, Donald Houle, Barbara McCool, Charles Leblanc, Jacques Bégin Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board Media Release ******************** The Board of Trustees of the

Dec 6, 2006 1:34 PM Read more >

Bottomley re-elected as board chair

Near North District School Board Media Release ******************** The Near North District School Board held its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, December 5, 2006. The Board welcomed three new trustees for the upcoming four-year term.

Dec 6, 2006 12:51 PM Read more >