Former Sudbury Mayor David Courtemanche has been appointed to the board of directors of the Ontario College of Family Physicians.
Canadore College is celebrating the 10th anniversary of launching its Innovation Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Prototyping.
The Algonquin Regiment in Timmins is adding to its reserves and plans to hold monthly marches outside to help the public get better acquainted with the local company.
Believe it or not… one active wildland fire remains in the North East, and remains under investigation.
A building at in the 22 block of Lang Street in Cobalt is set for demolition, forcing the Cobalt Coleman Latchford and Area Food Bank to find other accommodations.
Temiskaming City council is calling on the province to increase its portion of public library funding.
The owners of Thornloe Cheese, based in Temiskaming Valley, have permanently closed both its manufacturing and retail store. The decision follows a temporary production pause used to determine the extent of equipment improvements required to keep the plant in operation.
The transitional housing complex going up in the city of Sudbury along Lasalle Blvd. has stalled on financial account. Officials broke ground on the 40-unit facility in June, which promised to support people with wrap-around services for addictions and mental health.
Meanwhile, the new daytime warming centre in North Bay will be opening on tomorrow Fraser Street.
Watch your speed… Sault Ste. Marie Police Service said nearly 30 motor vehicle collisions were reported by noon Monday, as the region experiences its first snowfall of the season.
The Ontario Northland passenger bus service in New Liskeard is moving from the Chamber of Commerce office to the Waterfront Pool and Fitness Centre.
A winter weather travel advisory is in effect as lake effect snow, heavy at times, will reduce visibility for areas south of North Bay. 5 to 10 cm. are possible in the areas of Burk’s Falls – Bayfield Inlet, Huntsville – Baysville, and Parry Sound – Muskoka
Meanwhile, drivers are asked to pack some extra patience north of Sault Ste Marie heading toward Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour and Batchawana Bay. Lake effect snow, is also possible, heavy at times.
Greater Sudbury Police are asking for the public’s assistance to locate a missing youth. 12 year old Honor was last seen around 7 p.m. Oct. 30 on Elm Street in downtown Sudbury. She is 5-7 tall, 140 pounds with black hair. Last seen wearing black jogging pants and carrying a black and purple backpack.
The Cochrane Public Library is growing a new initiative in conjunction with the Cochrane Horticultural Society to developing a seed library.
And drivers are asked to take their time tonight out and about as many neighbourhood kids will be out with the friends, either going to church events and door to door. Police are also asking kids to take their time, look both ways, and think safety first.
