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Fatal farm accident being investigated

Fatal farm accident being investigated

A farming accident in Nipissing Twn. has left one man dead. James Exelby, a former township resident who had moved to Bracebridge, died after being pinned underneath a tractor that fell on him.
Beaudry brothers just love those Crown trees

Beaudry brothers just love those Crown trees

Two Mattawa brothers have been convicted for illegal logging. The convictions will cost the brothers almost $20,000 between them.
Smith denies saying 2008's the completion date

Smith denies saying 2008's the completion date

Nipissing MPP Monique Smith says she didn’t ever say four-laning of Hwy 11 would be completed in 2008. She was responding to media questions Friday, after talking to chamber of commerce members about the new Ontario budget.
The life of Riley

The life of Riley

A Riley One-Point-Five parked in downtown North Bay. ____________________________________________________________ You won't see one of these too often. This Riley One-Point-Five was spotted parked on Main Street this afternoon.
Rail money from Ottawa

Rail money from Ottawa

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

Cementation selects new headquarters

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.
Avalanche predicted by Al

Avalanche predicted by Al

Al McDonald was acclaimed Thursday night as the federal Conservative Party candidate in the new Nipissing-Timiskaming riding.
Two arrests made in Project Gateway

Two arrests made in Project Gateway

Two North Bay residents have been charged with drug charges after officially being visited Thursday by members of Project Gateway.
"We're kidding ourselves about Hwy 11," Fedeli says

"We're kidding ourselves about Hwy 11," Fedeli says

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.
Drinking water advisory lifted

Drinking water advisory lifted

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.