Tag: Ontario

Province invests up to $18.1M for Verner water upgrades

Officials say the project includes the construction of a new water main from Cache Bay to Verner, and converting Verner's existing treatment plant into a pumping station.

Province taking control of Near North District School Board

“I will not stand by while a board’s incompetence directly impacts student achievement,” says Paul Calandra, Minister of Education, as the province announces its taking control of the Near North District School Board.

NNDSB passes motion to comply with minister’s directives

The Near North District School says it will comply completely with the Education Minister’s binding directions, within the timelines specified.

FONOM opposing province’s move to ban automated speed cameras

FONOM says the ban would undermine municipal efforts to improve road safety and protect children and pedestrians in the North.

Rock n’ Ribs is BACK!

The 3rd Annual West Nipissing Rock ‘n Ribs Music and Ribs Festival takes place today at the Minnehaha Bay...
- Advertisement -

Latest News

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.     
- Advertisement -