Tuition on the Rise
Laurentian University in upping the costs of Tuition. This is after the Ontario government gave colleges and universities permission to raise the rates by as much as three per cent per year for the next two years.
Watch for these signs
The Sudbury Road Safety Committee says they’ve created a new program to remind motorists to slow down and watch for pedestrians in residential neighborhoods. They’re making lawn signs available for loan for up to 30 days to
Revitalization Committee in Place
The Invest North Bay Development Corporation says that they’ve introduced a new Downtown Revitalization Committee. This group is purposed to provide some additional focus on one of the key areas of the regional economy by creating an
Community Food Forest Coming
ReThink Green and Sudbury Shared Harvest say they’re working together on a community project. Evidently the group have collaborated on a pilot to plant a 4,200-square foot community food forest at Delki Dozzi Park. A number of
Prep for Festival Grounds Underway
Work began this week in Timmins, on the south side of the Hollinger Park Fred Salvador Field. The location, where the Stars and Thunder event will be taking place next month is receiving Several truckloads of gravel
Shoes Stolen from Retailer
North Bay City police are looking for a shoe thief. While the location of the incident has not been released, Marie Luglie from City Police gave KFM all the incident details. The shoes are Men’s Nike Zoom
Don’t break the Glass
Warmer weather is on the way, and the Timmins Police Service is issuing an advisory, to debunk a belief cropping up on social media. Kate Catin is with Timmins Police and explains. Doing so could lead to
Talks go to Mediation
The strike between CUPE and the Canadian Hearing Society is going to mediation. CUPE Local 2073, representing 227 striking workers says they will enter mediated talks starting today, and going until the 7th. This is in an
Traffic lights delayed
A delay is coming for new traffic lights on Airport Road near Westmount Boulevard in Timmins. That’s the word following this week’s Timmins City Council meeting. An original agreement signed in 2013 required that the traffic lights
Nursing home build comes up short
The original budget for Mattawa’s Algonquin Nursing Home is evidently coming up $4 million dollars short. The $13.5 million budget is now dealing with it’s lowest tender which has come in at $17.5 million. While Mattawa council