Local News

A likely has likely been averted at the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board now that a contract has been negotiated with the Office and Professional Employees International Union, board director of education Anna Marie Bitonti says.

Former North Bay city councillor Susan Church has recruited two well-known local Liberals to help her secure the Nipissing federal Liberal nomination.

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Main Street in North Bay.

It’s getting harder to fundraise in the city, says North Bay Symphony treasure Rob Palangio, and hence the importance of the orchestra’s Christmas House tour, which has been revived after a 10-year absence.

An Oshawa man who became lost while hunting has been safely located. The man spent the night in the bush and did not suffer any serious injuries. Details are contained in this news released, issued by the Ontario Provincial Police Sat. Nov.

It was Paul Martin's coronation as Canada's next prime minister, but the former finance minister shared his big evening with an Irish rock star, a North Bay delegate to the Grit leadership convention says.

A rumour that a hit list exists to purge city hall of eight employees is “ridiculous,” newly elected North Bay Mayor Vic Fedeli says.

Woman abuse has become a public health “crisis,” former Ontario Attorney General Marion Boyd says, and must be dealt with the way other epidemics are.

A Supreme Court case involving a North Bay investment broker is being heard in Ottawa today, and its outcome could have major financial repercussions across the country.

Prime Minister Jean Chretien is leaving the state of the federal Liberal party in “remarkable” shape, says Greg Ducharme, vice-president of the Nipissing Federal Liberal Riding Association.