Be careful – Travel Advisory in effect for some areas

More lake effect snow off Lake Superior has prompted a weather alert by Environment Canada Wednesday morning. It is for the Sault Ste Marie, and St. Joseph Island. It is in effect until midnight. Local snowfall accumulations

Fire crews preparing for water rescues

North Bay firefighters are prepping for the inevitable with extensive training. This week, crews were on the ice at Trout Lake training for ice-water rescues. Crews were simulating two scenarios. The first was an incident where someone

OPP charge 33-year-old following vehicle rollover

OPP have charged one driver after speeding in poor road conditions caused a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 11. It happened in Machar Township, roughly 40 kilometres south of Powassan. The 37-year-old has not been injured, but he

2 cases of COVID-19 at Catholic School in Timmins

A COVID-19 outbreak have been in a school community in Timmins. It was declared yesterday and announced by the Porcupine Health Unit today. In Timmins, the outbreak is at École publique Renaissance (Pavillon). It is in the

City of North Bay prepping rinks, trails

North Bay City crews are preparing outdoor ice rinks for the season. And that includes the Lee Park Skating Trail. All up 10 outdoor rinks include an expanded Lee Park Skating Trail, which will have an added

“No one eats alone” is cancelled… again

The Sudbury city councillor who organizes an annual “No one eats alone” Christmas dinner confirms that the event… has been cancelled once again. Now for the second consecutive year, those who will normally attend will have to