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Use chamber more efficiently, former president says

Use chamber more efficiently, former president says

City council should better harness the “enormous” lobbying power of the North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce, outgoing president Dave Mendicino says.
Vic says there's a Hole lot of selling going on

Vic says there's a Hole lot of selling going on

Newly elected North Bay Mayor Vic Fedeli has started selling the Hole. Fedeli met Wednesday in Toronto with representatives from a data storage equipment manufacturer and officials from the world’s largest data storage company.
Rogers Radio wins business of the year (Updated)

Rogers Radio wins business of the year (Updated)

Eyes are going to be rolling in the Rogers Radio chain nationwide Monday, and Peter McKeown loves it.
Hundreds of moose-related charges laid

Hundreds of moose-related charges laid

Hundreds of charges have been laid almost two months into the Moose Watch anti-poaching campaign. Details of the campaign are inlcluded in the attached news release issued by the Ontario Natural Resources Ministry Friday, Nov. 22 at 2:45 p.
Homer and Hurtubise

Homer and Hurtubise

Troy Hurtubise can’t wait to see what Homer Simpson looks like in a bear suit. He’ll know Nov.
Vehicle stop results in coke bust

Vehicle stop results in coke bust

A 26-year-old North Bay man faces multiple drug charges after being stopped in his vehicle Thursday, said Det. Sgt. Bill O’Shea, of the Drug Enforcement Section of the Ontario Provincial Police.
New highway funding agreement has no cash for local Hwy 11 four-laning

New highway funding agreement has no cash for local Hwy 11 four-laning

An agreement for highway funding between the Ontario and federal governments does not include any cash for Hwy 11 four-laning in the North Bay area.
Losing church would hurt Italian culture

Losing church would hurt Italian culture

Bert Pesano loves St. Rita’s Church. The 88-year-old North Bay man was baptized in the Douglas Street house of prayer and has been a parishioner since 1918. But if St.
High flow advisory issued for most area waterways

High flow advisory issued for most area waterways

A high flow advisory has been issued for most area waterways because of weather conditions. The advisory was issued by two senior levels of government and a local agency. Details are included in the following new release sent out around 11 a.m.
Political interference charged in $300 million lawsuit

Political interference charged in $300 million lawsuit

The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources yielded to “political interference” and failed to transfer 971 hectares of Crown land it sold to Adams Mine Rail Haul, the consortium alleges in a $302 million lawsuit it filed against the Ontario government.