Email threat evacuates two schools, daycare (Update: Facilities re-open)
Two Timmins elementary schools were evacuated today following an email threat. Pope Francis Elementary School and Schumacher Public School, along with the facility formerly known as ABC Daycare, operated by the YMCA in South Porcupine were affected.
MSS celebrates 50-years with renos to gym, library, cafeteria
Manitoulin Secondary School is celebrating 50-years this year and a number of renovations are underway. Included in the work is a bright gymnasium that has received all-new hardwood flooring, upgraded banner mounting infrastructure and a paint scheme
$2.04m going to NBRHC for 14-bed unit
The Ontario government is kicking in more when it comes to health care. More than $2 million for a 14-bed transition unit at the North Bay Regional Health Centre. Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli made the $2.04-million announcement
Sudbury based mining goes to Toronto
Professionals and partners in the mining industry are getting ready dig deep in Toronto. A two-day conference on the Future of Deep Mining is getting ready to begin in the big city. Organized by the Sudbury-based Centre
31-year-old charged in break, enter and thefts
The Manitoulin OPP have arrested a 31-year-old, following up on a string of thefts. Vehicles, garages and sheds were all broken into the Parchment Avenue and Talbot Street area of Espanola. The incidents occurred overnight between September
Sign damaged by spray paint
A case of mischief is being looked into. A political candidate sign in North Bay was spotted this morning, covered in spray paint. Constable John Schultz told KFM news… There is no word as to who is
Power knocked out… due to a fish
North Bay Hydro says a power outage on Worthington Street East early this morning… can be blamed on a fish. The utility a fish was dropped on a pole-mounted transformer. In a Facebook post, the utility says
Power knocked out… due to a fish
North Bay Hydro says a power outage on Worthington Street East early this morning… can be blamed on a fish. The utility a fish was dropped on a pole-mounted transformer. In a Facebook post, the utility says
Hospitals wait for Government order regarding vaping illnesses
Health Sciences North is now one of a number of hospitals… it’s waiting to hear from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. For what? Its order that hospitals report vaping-related cases of severe lung disease to
6 stories to start day for Thursday, Sept 19
Two missing boys found in Sault Ste. Marie There’s a collective sigh of relief today in the Sault Ste Marie area. This is after two Garden River First Nation boys have been found safe after going missing.