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From hut to art

From hut to art

The WKP Kennedy Gallery in North Bay will be taking ice huts to a whole new level with its latest exhibition.
Ski lift not lifting until tonight

Ski lift not lifting until tonight

Continuing malfunctions have prompted Jack Pine Hill to close down its ski lift this afternoon. A main drive in the quad chair is being replaced after being shipped into North Bay last night from the United States.
Minister has no intention on closing bases

Minister has no intention on closing bases

Canadian Defense Minister David Pratt has “no intention” of closing military bases across Canada including CFB North Bay, his spokesman says.
Base closure threat a smoke screen (Updated)

Base closure threat a smoke screen (Updated)

Suggestions to close CFB North Bay could just be a “big smoke screen” for the military to squeeze more funding out of the federal government, Mayor Vic Fedeli says.
"If we don't, who will?"

"If we don't, who will?"

North Bay’s agencies, boards and commissions will be invited to brief city council about their budget cuts this Thursday, though not all councilors think it’s a good idea. Council approved a motion by Coun.
Accused offender has history of disobeying court orders

Accused offender has history of disobeying court orders

Donald Scott Deblois has been in North Bay since Feb. 20. The North Bay Police Service issued a public advisory Monday regarding Deblois's presence in the community. Photo take by the London Police Service.
Police issue advisory regarding accused sex offender (Updated)

Police issue advisory regarding accused sex offender (Updated)

Here is the text of a public advisory issued at 11:30 this morning by the North Bay Police Service and Deputy Chief Paul Cook: ____________________________________________________________ The North Bay Police Service is issuing a public safety adviso
Accused HIV sex offender in community

Accused HIV sex offender in community

The North Bay Police Service has issued a public advisory in relation to an HIV-positive accused sex offender who has just moved back into the community.
Fastest chick loses to even faster man (Updated)

Fastest chick loses to even faster man (Updated)

Sylvie Campbell says she’s still the “fastest chick” around…on a snowmobile that is. Campbell hit 162.3 miles per hour Sunday at the Fastest Sled On Ice competition, held on Lake Nipissing off Sunset Park.
Fastest chick loses to even faster man

Fastest chick loses to even faster man

Wayne Simpson could enter the Guinness Book of World Records for fastest snowmobile on ice. Simpson was in North Bay this weekend with about 120 other sledders from Canada and the United States to try for the record.