Aaron Mahoney

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NOP holding AGM in Timmins in August

The Northern Ontario Party has picked the Timmins area as the first community to host its first ever Annual General Meeting. It will be held at the Kettles Lake...

Fraser Institute study shows Ontarians pay highest rates in Canada for hydro, and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli isn’t surprised

A new report from the Fraser Institute shows the price of electricity grew significantly faster in Ontario than everywhere else in Canada over the past decade. From 2008 to...

Sunwing returning to North Bay this winter

Sunwing has announced it will be returning to North Bay this winter for a sixth consecutive season with the addition of a new weekly flight service to the popular Cuban destination...

Pilot OK following plane crash north of Sudbury on Sunday night

A plane crashed north of Sudbury just before 5:00pm on Sunday, but police say the pilot and his dog are fine. In a release, Sudbury Police said they, along...

Nipissing-Temiskaming MP Anthony Rota talks Canada Summer Jobs funding

Nipissing-Temiskaming MP Anthony Rota says the new Canada Summer Jobs announcement for Indigenous youth is a big boost for the area. Last week in Thunder Bay the federal government...

Northern Ontario MP’s discuss regional issues and priorities at meeting in Thunder Bay

The seven Liberal MPs who represent Northern Ontario have wrapped up a meeting discussing northern priorities.  They will roll out these priorities in an action plan when MPs return...

Police locate body of man who went missing in Ottawa River

The Mattawa OPP has found the body of 40-year-old Arthur Lavoie who went missing on July 15th in the Ottawa River. Police received a call from BAYSAR Search and...

Fedeli critical of Hydro One’s decision to buy U.S. utility company Avista

The Progressive Conservatives are asking the Ontario Energy Board not to approve Hydro One’s request to raise energy rates. Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli says the request follows  for $7...

Ontario PC leader prioritizing Northern Ontario in lead up to 2018 provincial election

Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown is setting his sights on improving the lives of people in Northern Ontario. On...

MP Marc Serre announces $480,000 from FedNor being invested in NORCAT

Sudbury MP Paul Lefebvre and Nickel Belt MP Marc Serré have announced more than $480,000 is being invested in...

Dr. John Fenton chosen as new chief of staff at Health Sciences North

A long-time vascular surgeon in the Nickel City, Dr. John Fenton, has been selected as the new chief of...

Education Minister announces change to school closure process

Education Minister Mitzie Hunter says school boards won’t be able to put any more schools up for closure as...

Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli and Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault spar over Hydro One

Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli are currently engaged in a war of words. Fedeli attended...

Nickel Belt MP Marc Serre excited to celebrate Canada Day with the people of Nickel Belt

Nickel Belt MP Marc Serre has announced more than $23,000 in funding for six organizations in Greater Sudbury and...

Canada Day shaping up the be a busy one in West Nipissing

The Sturgeon River House Museum will be the spot for Canada Day factitive tomorrow in West Nipissing according to...

West Nipissing Police asking residents to be careful this long weekend

As the long weekend is upon us, the West Nipissing Police are asking people to take their time and...
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West Nipissing CAO highlights work done by current council

Officials with the Municipality of West Nipissing are reflecting on four years of 'progress, challenges, collaboration and investment'.

Police investigating Oct. 2 incident at Northern

The Near North District School Board confirms two separate incidents at Northern Secondary School in recent days resulted in emergency measures being put in place.

Community Drug Alert issued after 16 overdoses in 13 days

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit says between Sept. 13 and 26, there were 16 overdoses, with two resulting in death.

Urgent drug alert issued by Nipissing First Nation

Nipissing First Nation has issued an urgent alert saying a spike in overdoses has been reported in the past 24 hours.

Watermain work to impact water capacity in West Nipissing

West Nipissing says it’s replacing an important watermain component, starting this week, and water system capacity will be reduced during the work.     
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