Residents in the vicinity of Garson Mine reported a rumble shook the ground on Monday afternoon at around 4:30 p.m. Many compared it to the sound of thunder but no reports of any damage.
Clean, Green, Beautiful North Bay is planning its Fall Community-Wide Cleanup kick-off event on September 5 at 10:30 a.m. at Memorial Gardens.
Timmins Police are looking for a missing 29-year-old woman. Justina Carpenter is described as an Indigenous woman, 5’7″ with long black hair and brown eyes.
In the world of sports, in Sault Ste Marie, a warm building is causing issues with the ice freezing properly at GFL Memorial Gardens. It’s already caused issues during game play. The facility and city are looking into the cause.
From the good news file, a familiar painted face was able to take part in this weekends Cochrane Lions Labour Day Weekend Rodeo. This was Rodeo Clown Dawson’s seventh year of keeping the crowd amused between the intense action of Rodeo.
The town of moonbeam is without a mayor. Éric Côté has resigned and town council has decided to fill the mayoral vacancy by appointment.
The Downtown Sudbury BIA has looked internally and is electing the co-chair of its own board of directors to take over as the body’s new executive director. Jeff MacIntyre has been serving as the interim director since the beginning of June.
West Nipissing is taking tenders for tax sale lands. All up, thirteen plots are available, get your bid in by September 23rd
As the merger between the Porcupine and Timiskaming Health Units moves ahead, they’re looking for public input via a survey on branding, along with shaping the identity of the new entity.
Registration is now open for Algoma Conservatory of Music choirs. Children, teens and adults are invited to sign up for the vocal ensembles.
The Waterfront Pool and Fitness Centre in New Liskeard was shut down in order for the City of Temiskaming Shores ahead of the weekend. This is all for regularly scheduled repairs.
A new Cochrane Lions Rodeo flag was run up one of the poles at the Station to launch the Labour Day Weekend Rodeo in Cochrane. Mayor Jeff and Lions Rodeo Queen Riley Larsen were there along with many other involved in the rodeo week and Cochrane Discovery Days.
It was the first day back at school for students in Greater Sudbury… and the Rainbow District School Board’s Adult Day School says they’re offering free high school credit courses for adult learners who would like to join in the festivities.
Two new wildfires were reported in Ontario’s northeast region on Labour Day. Both are southwest of North Bay and are 0.1 hectares in size. North Bay 19 is on a small Balsam Lake island, about 4 km northwest of the Port Loring airport. It is under control. North Bay 20 is located around 8 km south of Arnstein. It is being held.
Turning to Sault Ste Marie…. looking to the numbers, an $864,360 permit for interior renovations to the former Sears department store at Station Mall was one of 138 building permits issued by the city this summer. The Station Mall permit is for tenant fit-up for a new anchor tenant.
A veteran athlete from Timmins is heading to the quarterfinals in Paris. Meghan Mahon is part of the six-member Canadian goalball team at the 2024 Paralympics. The team had yesterday off before their quarterfinals on Tuesday.
The wall in the Tech Zone at the Cochrane Public Library will soon be transformed into a visual representation of the community and connection. Acting CEO Jes Horne says local artist Kat Roy is leading the project, with input from local artist and library summer student Sage Belair.
