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McDonald "encouraged" by response

McDonald "encouraged" by response

Former MPP Al McDonald appears on the verge of seeking the federal Conservative Party nomination for the Nipissing-Timiskaming riding.
Tom Mason shows off his sporran

Tom Mason shows off his sporran

Coun. Tom Mason shows off his sporran to the North Bay Kiwanis Club Thursday afternoon. Mason, born in Scotland, was the club's guest speaker and relayed a story about wearing a kilt and sporran when he met his father-in-law to be.
North Bay's citizen of the year announced (Updated)

North Bay's citizen of the year announced (Updated)

Brian Winkworth reacts Thursday to his announcement as the 2003 citizen of the year.
Riding association seeks new prez

Riding association seeks new prez

There are two sides to every story, says George Onley, Executive Vice-President of the Nipissing-Timiskaming Federal Liberal Association executive.
Million Dollar Man banks on Jesus

Million Dollar Man banks on Jesus

Ted DiBiase thought he had it all as pro wrestling’s Million Dollar Man: lucre, Lear jets, limousines and lascivious living.
City bus driver charged

City bus driver charged

A North Bay Transit bus driver has been charged after being involved in the pedestrian fatality April 11 at the intersection of McIntyre and Ferguson streets. Winifred Watling died in hospital after being struck by the bus around 11:30 a.m.
Lifesaving fisher to receive Governor General commendation

Lifesaving fisher to receive Governor General commendation

Jeff Buell had one of his better fishing days July 24, 2003. First he caught four or five bass, and then he saved someone’s life.
Cook to succeed Berrigan (Updated)

Cook to succeed Berrigan (Updated)

North Bay Police Service deputy chief Paul Cook jokingly waits for Chief George Berrigan to vacate his seat. Cook will be the service's next chief, taking over from Berrigan, who announced his retirement several months ago.
Cook named new police chief

Cook named new police chief

North Bay Police Service deputy chief Paul Cook jokingly waits for Chief George Berrigan to vacate his seat. Cook will be the service's next chief, taking over from Berrigan, who announced his retirement several months ago.
Hwy 11 accident update

Hwy 11 accident update

Three Timmins residents remain in North Bay General Hospital with serious injuries following a single motor vehicle accident on Hwy 11 North Monday afternoon.