Manditory quarantine period extended until August 31
The federal government has extended the mandatory quarantine order for most entering Canada until the end of August. All to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, any travellers entering the country will have to isolate
North Bay Long Term Care home declares a COVID-19 Outbreak
The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is reporting a COVID-19 outbreak at Water’s Edge. Health unit officials say the person who tested positive is a staff member at the home. The individual is currently in
165 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario for Friday, July 3
Health Officials in Ontario says 165 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed Friday. This marks the fourth straight day where the daily reported number of new infections has fallen below 200. Most of Ontario’s public health
Bellevue opens this weekend
The City of Sault Ste. Marie has that the Bellevue Park Splash Pad will open on tomorrow at 9 a.m. It will be open daily until to 8 p.m. Safety Protocols should be in place, including social
Work slated for Timmins Runways
The Runways at the Timmins airport are getting a $7.5 million upgrade. Timmins city council awarded a contract for the rehabilitation and resurfacing of two runways. Work is expected to start at the end of July.
Fan ban in place for Huron Shores
A fire ban is now in effect for Municipality of Huron Shores. Hot weather and a long-range forecast that anticipates no significant rainfall prompted the fire restriction. The municipality will not issue any burning permits.
$1,000 now being offered in vandalism case
Greater Sudbury Crime Stoppers says at least $1,000 is now being offered for tips about the damage was done to four bronze statues at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes in Greater Sudbury. Sometime between 1
Transit program extended for two-more years
A one-year pilot program to test a Sunday evening ‘on-demand’ transit service is being extended for another two years in Sault Ste Marie. City council approved the extension at its virtual meeting last week. The on-demand Sunday
Man in custody following a flight from Police
A man is in custody following a flight from Police. It began yesterday afternoon when North Bay OPP tried to stop a speeder in Phelps Township, only to have the driver take off. The 50-year-old was located
2 new fires in the Greater Sudbury Area
There were four new fires confirmed in the Northeast region by the late afternoon yesterday. Among them, Sudbury 28 is 1.5 hectares and not under control at this time. The fire is located near Millerd Lake. Sudbury