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Coke, cash and drugs seized in bust

Coke, cash and drugs seized in bust

Two North Bay men face multiple charges following a police bust Monday night.
A busy suspect

A busy suspect

The North Bay Police Service has cleared the following four cases with the arrest of one man. The theft of a vehicle from McIntyre Street E. Feb. 16-17/'03 and the use of it to break into a convenience store in Corbeil; a break and enter Dec.
Cook's Mill Road rezoning one step closer

Cook's Mill Road rezoning one step closer

Vern Vaillancourt doesn’t want an OMB hearing and says he can’t afford one. But it may be the only option he and 15 other Cook’s Mill Road residents have to try to stop a rezoning on their street. Dr.
Pesticide control bylaw passes committee stage

Pesticide control bylaw passes committee stage

City council has been “mandated to take action” on a new pesticide control bylaw, says Coun. Tom Mason. And that’s precisely what the Engineering and Works Committee did at Monday night’s committee meeting of council.
Cop going on trial

Cop going on trial

A North Bay Police Service constable will be going on trial for charges dating back to 1999.
New minister for Northern Ontario visits

New minister for Northern Ontario visits

He’s not making any promises, but Joe Comuzzi says North Bay’s application for a federal grant to help with the water filtration plant is being re-visited.
Expensive moose hunt

Expensive moose hunt

Two out-of-towners have been convicted and fined for wrongdoing during a Northern Ontario hunting trip.
Ski hill to reopen tomorrow

Ski hill to reopen tomorrow

Jack Pine Hill will reopen to skiers this week. A malfunction in the ski lift last week stranded 50 people in the air, triggering a rescue operation to bring them down.
Top Liberal campaigner dies (Updated)

Top Liberal campaigner dies (Updated)

George Lowe was a competitive campaigner who knew he still had to live in the community the day after an election, his friend Garth Goodhew says. Lowe died suddenly on Friday, at 67.
Nominations sought for human rights hall of fame

Nominations sought for human rights hall of fame

The Nipissing District Human Rights Hall of Fame is seeking nominees to be inducted at a special function in March. Details are included in the following news release issued today at 2:18 p.m.