Local News

Buds are sprouting, jackets are off and bikes are out on the streets these are just a few tell tale signs that spring has finally arrived in North Bay.

East Ferris fire fighters came upon a suspected marijuana grow operation Monday night after responding to a fire at a Pargeter Road residence.

Two North Bay men have been charged with drug-related offences after a vehicle was stopped Sunday night by Mattawa Ontario Provincial Police.

The idea of building a permanent structure on The Boat restaurant sank at a special council meeting Monday night, taking 50 crewmen with it.

Ontario Northland has reached labour agreements with three of its unions.

ALCOHOL RELATED WEEKEND Officers of the North Bay Police Service were kept busy this weekend with, among other incidents, calls of an alcohol related nature. Three impaired drivers were taken off the road and three intoxicated persons were arrested.

Dancers perform at the 3B Fashion Show held Thursday evening at the Capitol Centre. Photo by Bill Tremblay, Special to BayToday.ca.

Ian Hill believes that any one person has the power to change the world. Hill, who is president of The Changing Point, will be bringing his philosophy to the Blue Sky Region May 8-11, in hope of serving as a “catalyst” for change in the area.

Marcel Bertin, cut finger and all. Photo by Bill Tremblay, Special to BayToday.ca. Preparing a chicken dish turn as bloody as a rare steak for a Sudbury high school student Saturday.

Magic the Cougar passes away in Earlton. Further details are included in the following news release. ___________________________________________________________ Tuesday April 12, 2005 was a sad day for Temiskaming Wildlife Centre.