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Highway 17 closed
MATTAWA Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Location: HWY 17 MATTAWA Brief Description of Event: HWY CLOSED AS A RESULT OF MVC on HWY 17 MACKEY ONTARIO.[...]
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Skulls found at Tembec plant
TEMISCAMING, Que. -- Two skulls were found last week by Tembec workers doing excavating work on the manufacturing plant. Linda Coates, vice-president of communications and public affairs for Tembec, said all excavation work was stopped immediately on May 15 and police were contacted.[...]
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Gathering Place garden taking shape
It may not look like much now, but the garden that will supply some of the vegetables for the Gathering Place is starting to take shape.[...]
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Butterflies released -- PHOTO GALLERY
The official opening of the butterfly garden took place this morning at E.T. Carmichael School. Students, staff and parents gathered to witness the release of several small butterflies. [...]
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Lightening strike destroys home
A lightening strike turned a residence into rubble Monday night on Sunshine Lane off Highway 11 North. Three fire stations were called to the home at about 8:30 p.m. after a nearby tree was struck by lightening which burned a trench into the ground before igniting the home.[...]
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Fatal chemical spill, drowning, fires mar holiday weekend
It's one of the worst starts to the summer season the area has ever seen. Fire and police resources were stretched to the limit to deal with a string of fires, a drowning and a deadly Victoria Day crash that caused a highly toxic chemical to spill into the city's source of drinking water.[...]
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Large bush fire threatens homes near Ski Club Road
North Bay Fire and Emergency Services and the Ministry of Natural Resources have been called in to a large bush fire off Ski Club Road that threatens nearby homes. North Bay Police Service is asking the public to stay away from the area and find an alternate route.[...]
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Police arrest three men following Clarence Street home invasion
At 12:35 AM 20th May three men, two armed with pipes and one armed with a knife entered an apartment on Clarence St. They demanded money from two men who were in the apartment. One of the victims managed to escape but the other was struck with a pipe, first in the body, then in the head.[...]
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Hockey hopeful stays in jail for drug-fueled home invasion
A defenceman who flirted with the big leagues wants to use his drug-fueled crime spree to counsel youths with the same addictions. "I want to help as many people as I can along the way," said Lucas Nehrling, reading from a prepared statement last week.[...]
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Smog advisory for North Bay area
Hot and sunny conditions this holiday weekend are also plunging much of the province under smog advisories, including the North Bay area. Southerly winds are causing smog levels to rise throughout Ontario, according to the Environment Ministry.[...]
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Wild ready to square off against Gladiators
Nick Weiszhaar is 'absolutely ready.' The 16-year-old starting running back for the Nipissing Wild can't wait to 'truck some people' at Saturday's season opener against the Sudbury Gladiators in Sudbury.[...]
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MNR called to Hwy 11 N forest fire
The Ministry of Natural Resources brought in a waterbomber and helicopter to help North Bay fire crews battle a forest fire on Highway 11 North on Sunday. The fire called in at about 1 p.m. was 0.3 hectares, said Capt.[...]
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Robin Gibb dead at 62
Bee Gees star Robin Gibb has died at the age of 62. The British singer lost his battle with colon and liver cancer and passed away on Sunday, according to his family.[...]
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