Students take the “The Buckle Up Challenge”
A number of schools participated in the “Buckle Up Challenge” today in North Bay. The goal was to show students how fast they could buckle a seat belt, and that a seat belt, when worn properly is
Wanted: Braeden Deguire
Greater Sudbury Police is looking for a wanted male. Braeden Deguire. Lese Perault is with Rainbow Crimestoppers and has a description. Info: NAME: Braeden Deguire DOB: 31 Oct 95 (21) SEX: Male HEIGHT: 5’9” WEIGHT: 160
Schools up’ing the High Speed
Two Timmins schools are getting a Provincial infuse. The province says they’re improving high-speed broadband internet access for schools. École Catholique St. Jude and École Catholique St. Gérard are two of 182 schools getting the upgrade. The
Snow birds announce Cancellations
Just days after it was announced that the Snowbirds would be returning to Armed Forces Day in North Bay, the precision aerobatics team has announced cancellations. While nothing is firm for June the 17th, all shows through
Vale Canada Ltd. Job Loss in Manitoba
Job loss marks Vale Canada Ltd. this week in Manitoba. While the company overall has not made any comment regarding Ontario, operations the Keystone Province will see upwards of 200 workers out of work after the Birchtree
Heavy Rain headed for Timmins.
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Timmins area. Total rainfall ammounts of 75 mm are possible by Thursday evening. Rainfall amounts tonight and tomorrow are expected to be up to 20 mm. KFM will
Impaired Driver busted during Canada Road Safety Week
At the head of Canada Road Safety Week North Bay OPP say they nabbed an impaired driver after it was reported that he was driving with expired plated. That driver is expected to appear in court later
Police Budget in the Red
The North Bay Police service says they’re looking at ways to cover a hefty insurance bill. This week it was reveled that a $300,000 bill landed on someone’s desk from an employee suffering from Post Traumatic Stress
Budget talks in Greater Sudbury
Property taxes for Greater Sudbury Residents are likely going to go up. Council began the discussion this week regarding the 2018 budget process, which will determine the tax hike. Staff had recommended a 3.5 per cent increase,