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North Bay woman dies in ATV accident

North Bay woman dies in ATV accident

An ATV crash has left a 36-year-old North Bay woman dead. Ontario Provincial Police in Huntsville said the accident took place at around 6:30 p.m. Friday. Police said Tamara McPharlane and a 47-year-old St.
Crown withdraws drug charges (updated with comments from Paul Cook)

Crown withdraws drug charges (updated with comments from Paul Cook)

A federal Crown attorney has withdrawn drug charges against a North Bay man and a Quebec man, after evidence in the case—a $2.5 million marijuana bust March 29, 2003, on Exeter Street in the city—was thrown out last month by a Superior Court judge.
Sister Act III

Sister Act III

Two sisters have been arrested following a fight Thursday afternoon in a Nelson Avenue apartment. Constables Penny Kerr and Steve Taylor of the North Bay Police Service received the call around 3:30 p.m.
SOSH members helped ski hill before

SOSH members helped ski hill before

Kelly McCarthy and Tim Robb know what needs to be done with Jack Pine Hill's lift equipment.
Ski hill goes back almost 80 years

Ski hill goes back almost 80 years

Here is a brief history of North Bay's ski hill, prepared by the Save Our Ski Hill committee: A Brief History of North Bay’s Ski Hill The Laurentian Ski Club was officially formed in 1925, the same year that North Bay incorporated as a city.
Community support needed to save hill

Community support needed to save hill

Al McDonald announces members of the Save Our Ski Hill Committee during a news conference today at Jack Pine Hill. Photo by Phil Novak.
Ski hill "all about the kids"

Ski hill "all about the kids"

Jake Chirico, Jacklyn Wallace (c) and Julie Burke want to help save Jack Pine Hill through community involvement. Photo by Phil Novak.
Dream team unveiled

Dream team unveiled

Al McDonald talks about Jack Pine Hill while Julie Burke and Jake Chirico listen. _______________________________________________________________ Former Nipissing MPP Al McDonald is leading a committee called Save Our Ski Hill to save Jack Pine Hill.
Federal employees hit the bricks

Federal employees hit the bricks

Striking federal employees picket in front of the Canada Revenue Agency offices on Shirreff Avenue. Photo by Phil Novak.
Timmins part of international drug take-down

Timmins part of international drug take-down

The RCMP will provide details Thursday of a two-province drug sweep which has resulted in more than 20 people being arrested.