Local News

The federal government will give the Ontario Northland Railway a chunk of cash. Just how much will remain a mystery for several months more.

An international mining and engineering company has consolidated its North American operations to North Bay. Cementation Skanska will move into its new facility in the city this summer.

Al McDonald was acclaimed Thursday night as the federal Conservative Party candidate in the new Nipissing-Timiskaming riding.

Two North Bay residents have been charged with drug charges after officially being visited Thursday by members of Project Gateway.

The four-laning of Hwy 11 may take two to three years longer to complete than the 2008 assurances given by Ontario Transportation Minister Harinder Takher.

The North Bay and District Health Unit has lifted a drinking water advisory for the CFB North Bay-Airport area of the city. Medical Officer of Health Dr.

SUDDEN DEATH The North Bay Police Service and the coroner’s office are presently investigating the death of a 30-year-old male within the city of North Bay. Foul play is not suspected at this time.

Most of Hwy 534 has been reopened follow flooding earlier in the week, Ontario Provincial Police say the only section that remains closed is 534 Highway west from 654 for approximately one kilometer.

All local waterways and lakes are being closely monitored for potential flooding by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority. The Authority says Lake Nipissing has risen 196.

A North Bay business has expanded by joining forces with a Southern Ontario-based company.