KGHM looking for public input
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is seeking public opinion on the environmental impact of KGHM International’s proposed mine project near Sudbury. Victoria is an underground copper-nickel mine project, 35 kilometres west of the city. Based on the
Flood warnings in place in Timmins
Flood Warning message in Timmins is letting the Public know that flooding is either imminent or already occurring in specific watercourses. Low lying areas along the Mattagami River are still flooded and water levels in the area
Smoking bylaw amendments coming
An amended version of the city’s no smoking bylaw for North Bay is coming. Slated to be considered by the city council in a few weeks, the revisions follow a council decision to eliminate more smoking areas.
Health Networks integrating under Provincial restructure
Algoma Public Health is joining forces with other northeastern health networks. Announced this month, The Sault-based organization will be merging with Muskoka, North Bay, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Porcupine (Timmins), Temiskaming, and part of Renfrew. The Simcoe-Muskoka District
Jocko Point is calling for volunteers
The flooding situation at Jocko Point has volunteers calling for back up. The latest reports out community West of North Bay says the situation has gotten worse. “drastically worse” since late yesterday, and the community is calling
Residents need to be “Tick-Wise” as weather warms
With the return of warmer weather returns, public Health Sudbury and Districts are reminding residents to be tick wise. This is after said ticks have been found in the Sudbury and Manitoulin areas in previous years. Blacklegged
6 stories to start your day on this Wednesday, May 15
Levels continue to rise for North Bay waterway The North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority says as sandbags continue to go down, flood levels locally continue to rise in some place… while some creeks are seeing evidence of