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Six teens canoeing across Ontario for Canadian food banks

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As first reported by Rosalind Russell Six ambitious teenagers from Toronto have set out on a canoe trip to raise funds for Food Banks Canada. The six, all experienced camp counsellors,...

Health unit recommends face coverings

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The North Bay Parry Sound is recommending, but not enforcing, the use of face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health unit officials say they recommend the use when physical distancing...

Low-barrier shelter to open at 590 Chippewa Street

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The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) has announced they will be continuing the services of low barrier emergency homeless shelter at a new location. Currently operated by the Nipissing...

Capitol Centre announces changes amid COVID-19

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Bluesfest, hosted annually in September by the Capitol Centre, is the latest event to be cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, that’s not all, according to the Capitol Centre....

Air Canada bids farewell to North Bay

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Air Canada is taking off from North Bay. The air travel company announced it will be jetting away from 30 domestic regional routes, which includes the North Bay to Toronto flight....

NBACF announces funding for local organizations

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The North Bay and Area Community Foundation (NBACF) has announced $61,174.42 in grants to some local organizations. Officials say the YMCA, PADDLE, The Symphony Society and the Algonquin Nursing Home...

Health unit confirms new case of COVID-19

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The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is reporting a new case of COVID-19 in the area. The new case is listed as a female between the age of...

Change of command at 21 Wing Aerospace Control

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There’s a new commanding officer at 21 Wing Aerospace Control and Warning Squadron. Officials say Lieutenant-Colonel (LCol) Richard Jolette relinquished command to LCol Joseph Oldford at 22 Wing/Canadian Forces Base...

Three straight days of traffic stops leads to long list of charges for St. Charles resident

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Nipissing West OPP is reporting a long list of charges for a St. Charles resident after being stopped by...

OPP: Sturgeon Falls resident charged after making threats

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Nipissing West OPP is reporting charges against a Sturgeon Falls resident after an incident in West Nipissing. Police say they...

West Nipissing cancels Canada Day events; urge residents to celebrate online

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The Municipality of West Nipissing is urging residents to celebrate Canada Day virtually this year. Municipal officials say they have...

OPP rolling out summer traffic campaign this weekend

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Starting this weekend, the OPP will be rolling out their summer traffic campaign, which runs until July 5. Officials say...

ONTC announces new VP of Transportation

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The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) has announced a new Vice-President of Transportation. The crown corporation says Drew Duquette will...

OPP: three charged, over $68,000 drugs seized

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The Nipissing West says they have taken $68,180 worth of drugs off the streets thanks to a recent bust. Officials...

Pop-up drive-in theatre coming to North Bay

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A throwback of sorts is coming to North Bay at the end of July. A pop-up drive-in company called Horizon...

Savage congratulates graduates

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Late June is the time for graduations. Families gather to celebrate the success of relatives who are advancing or finishing...
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Voting underway in West Nipissing’s municipal election

Elections
West Nipissing residents can now cast their ballot in the municipal election.

West Nipissing CAO highlights work done by current council

Community
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

Near North District School Board
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

Community
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

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