Dr. Jennifer Johnson has been named Dean of Arts at Laurentian University. A former Thornloe University professor, she will assume new role July 1 for a five-year period.
North Bay police are changing the way they respond to burglar alarms in the city. In short, to cut down on calls, starting June 1, officers will only respond to verified intrusion alarms, by the business owner.
Timmins Fire departments across the city from Connaught to Mountjoy will be hosting their annual spring food drive this Sunday from noon to 4 p.m.
Sheshegwaning First Nation on Manitoulin Island has finalized a new partnership with Cedar Crest Farms/Springhills Fish, for a new fish farm on the Island.
Temagami Council is heading into its 2023 budget meeting today. They will be discussing a possible eight percent increase in municipal taxes.
A fire in a downtown Sudbury on Durham Street closed Tom Davies Square for the day. In the process, Greater Sudbury firefighters rescued a dog from a multi-storey building.
The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority says a flood watch continues for the Lake Nipissing shoreline within the watershed.
The Timmins Rock will get their championship parade this coming weekend. It happens tomorrow from 6 to 9 p.m.
The Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Authority is seeking financial assistance from the Ontario government to cover operational costs.
A trash clean up will soon enough be underway in the urban green space in the Donovan area. While it’s not clear how the trash got there… Vale, which owns the land, is moving to have the area cleaned up.
North Bay motorists and pedestrians will encounter two new all-way stop intersections. Given the green light by city council,, the first is Massey Drive and Blair Street, in West Ferris. The second is Mountainview Drive and Wickstead Avenue in Birch haven.
The Timmins Public Library is looking for community feedback. A public event is being held tonight in the Tembec Room at the main branch on Second Avenue.
An early morning garage fire on Gladstone Avenue in Sault Ste Marie had firefighters responding quickly, just after 7am. Extensive damage could be seen on the structure but there were no reported injuries.
