HSN in Greater Sudbury says they have a returning head to the nurses department. Lisa Smith is back at the helm as Health Sciences North chief nursing exec.
Callander’s RBC branch is set to close this October. The latest indicates they will consolidate into the Airport & Stockdale Branch in North Bay.
In the Province, hours after the legislature wrapped up its spring sitting, Premier Doug Ford shuffled some of the benches. While the minister of Education is now Todd Smith, Timmins MPP George Perie and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli remained in their current roles.
In Timmins a program connecting outpatients with virtual care is expanding and moving locations. Starting on June 10, the outpatient Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) program is moving from Timmins and District Hospital to the Timmins Academic Family Health Team (TAFHT).
Local anglers in Sault Ste Marie now have the option of depositing used fishing lines into marked receptacles. The hope of keeping Sault Ste. Marie’s famous waterways clean thanks to a new partnership between the Clear Your Gear initiative the city, and Parks Canada.
In Elliot lake some businesses in the North Industrial area on Timber Road that had their water shut off yesterday for watermain repairs. It was it shut off again at 10 p.m. by the city.
Collège Boréal is celebrating graduates from the Sudbury, West Nipissing, Ottawa, Toronto and Windsor campuses at four ceremonies until June 11. This fall, more ceremonies will be added to celebrate the achievements of students enrolled at the Timmins, Kapuskasing, and Hearst summer school campuses.
Anishinabek Nation has elected its first female grand chief. M’Chigeeng First Nation’s Linda Debassige won a historic appointment by 28-9 vote
Police say that 911 Services in communities surrounding North Bay may experienced a service, depending on your service provider. Residents of Mattawa, Powassan, Bonfield, East Ferris Township and surrounding areas may currently be experiencing a service disruption when dialing 911 on a landline or on a cellular device.
A Timmins boat launch is getting some work done on it this summer. A contract has been awarded – $1.2 million for the contract to repair the Mattagami River boat launch piers and retaining wall. The site has been closed from the public since the summer of 2023.
Sudbury employment increased by 1.7 per cent last year, hitting 86,925 employed people, bringing it in just below a pre-pandemic peak of 87,300 in 2019.
1,100 graduates will cross the stage at Nipissing University next week to receive their degrees. Convocation ceremonies take place from June 11 to 13 with five people receiving honorary degrees.
A new temporary four-way stop is going up in Timmins today. The new all-way stop intersection is on Sixth Avenue at Birch Street North. It will be there until this year’s Connecting Link work on the downtown section is finished.
Soup Kitchen, St. Vincent asking locals to help ‘can hunger’. Food drive takes place from June 13 to 15 at various locations around the city.
