Fire blamed on unattended cooking – Fire Department

Unattended cooking is being blamed for a fire in North Bay. It happened just after 5:00pm yesterday, when fire crews were alerted to a structure fire at 113 Manitou Street. The tenant explained that he had placed

Rain service comes to the end of the line

A major Rail line between Sudbury and Sault will close. Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc. said today that, due to lack of government support, the Northern Ontario short line that ran the 283 km from Sault Ste.

Weekend check-point set up in Sault Ste. Marie area

Police in the Sault Ste. Marie area were stopping and checking vehicles at Kent’s Corners over the weekend. At least seven OPP vehicles were on scene at Humbug Point on the west side of the Highway 548

Spring cleaning in Timmins includes curbside pick up

Spring time often comes with extra cleaning, and the city of Timmins says that they’re jumping in. A residential curbside spring collection starts today and will run until next Friday. Two collection crews will be working in

Crack sealing closes roadway in North Bay

A note to North Bay drivers. Crack sealing on Front Street will close portions of the roadway today, from O’Brien Street to Algonquin Avenue. The city says that detours will be provided at the beginning and at

6 stories keeping you “in the know” for today, May 22

Man found deceased in Provincial Park An elderly man has been pronounced dead just outside of greater Sudbury. It supposedly happened near the Killarney Provincial Park over the long weekend. On Saturday, shortly after 4 p.m., members