Warning of a Deadly New Drug
The health unit in North Bay has put out a warning. A deadly opioid, known as carfentanil is suspected in North Bay. The warning began after someone allegedly reported to the North Bay Regional Health Centre emergency
Improper Turn causes Multi-Vehicle Crash
North Bay Police, fire and ambulance responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of McIntyre Street East and Ferguson Street just before the weekend. Marie Luglie with City Police has the details. Both vehicles required towing.
It’s Nursing Week
This week is nursing week Nation wide, and Health Sciences North are taking the time to thank its team of over 1600 nurses who care for patients every day. Jocelyne Benoit is an RN at HSN and
Man taken into custody following two-hour Stand Off
A Sudbury man has been arrested following a two-hour standoff with Greater Sudbury Police Service. Officers were called at around 11:00am on Saturday following a weapons complaint on Vermillion Lake Road in Chelmsford. A containment perimeter was
Mining week in Northern Ontario
North Bay is hosting Mining Week this week in the city. A collaborative initiative between community partners the week focus on the importance of the mining industry to the local economy. The event will run from May
Wanted: 40-year-old Richard Jones
Greater Sudbury Police Service is asking for the public’s help a wanted individual. 40-year-old Richard Jones is wanted after a violent altercation that occurred at a residence in Capreol early yesterday. Police believe he is in medical
Fighting Back against Homelessness
The city of Timmins could be looking at a new way of taking on homelessness. Timmins City Council says they could be working with Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board to construct what they call a Community
Construction for Overpass slated for June
Rehabilitation of the Trout Lake Road overpass in North Bay is expected to start next month. The city says additional work to the Seymour intersection, starting mid-August. The Total estimated pre-tender construction cost is $4,900,000. 57% will
House Fire Pegged at $50,000
Three people were evacuated following a house fire in Greater Sudbury. It happened on Portage Avenue on Saturday, over the lunch hour. It took 13 fire fighters to get the blaze at the single-family dwelling under control.