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Nuisance bear report released

Nuisance bear report released

The Nuisance Bear Review Committee has been unable to scientifically link nuisance bear activity with the cancellation of the spring bear hunt, the group's report states.
MNR fines hunt club, man for work done without permit

MNR fines hunt club, man for work done without permit

The Ministry of Natural Resources has fined a Marten River hunt club and a Temagami man for working on Crown land without a permit. Details are included in the following news release sent by the MNR at 3:10 p.m. Monday, Nov.
The wreck of the current North Bay council? (Updated)

The wreck of the current North Bay council? (Updated)

The winds of change in North Bay politically may end up feeling more like a hurricane this election day, and by tonight voters will have elected a new mayor and possibly 10 new city councillors.
Dump truck dumps wires

Dump truck dumps wires

About 30 homes on Airport Road and Carmichael Drive lost power Sunday night after a dump truck accidentally brought down some wires. The accident occurred around 6 p.m. at the Airport Road home of John Chalmers, owner of J. Chalmers and Son Haulage.
Wine gala brings touch of France to North Bay

Wine gala brings touch of France to North Bay

Organizers of A Night on the French Riviera, the Capitol Centre’s seventh annual wine gala and fundraiser, will know by noon Monday how much money the event brought in.
Cheese and wine yes, chocolate and wine, no

Cheese and wine yes, chocolate and wine, no

The export market for Canadian wine will remain a niche market at best, one of Canada’s best-known wine writers says.
Udder confusion in missing cows case (Updated)

Udder confusion in missing cows case (Updated)

Candace Elliott says one of her cows has come home. Baytoday.
Round up the usual Liberal suspects (Updated)

Round up the usual Liberal suspects (Updated)

Bob Wood’s retirement speech isn’t even cold yet and already people are starting to line up to replace the departing Nipissing MP. So just like Capt. Louis Renault did in the 1942 film classic Casablanca, baytoday.
Vrebosch wants MP job

Vrebosch wants MP job

They tell him at Wal-Mart, at the Golden Age Centre, and in country stores. Everywhere Bill Vrebosch goes, people keep telling him they’ve heard he’s seeking the Nipissing federal Liberal nomination, the East Ferris mayor says.
Hit and run driver arrested

Hit and run driver arrested

An Ottawa man has been charged folowing a hit and run accident Friday morning on Hwy 11 North. He was stopped by Ontario Provincial Police north of Temagami. Here is the news release from the Ontario Provincial Police issued Friday Nov. 7, at 4:48 p.