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By Richard Coffin Impaired driving charges were down across the North East Region during the OPP’s Festive RIDE campaign.   But so was the total number of RIDE checks.   Impaired charges dropped from 162 last year to 139 during the most recent campaign.   Ontario Provincial Police conducted 1,525 of

By Richard Coffin All 51st state or buy Alaska jokes aside, Ontario is drumming up business south of the border. Vic Fedeli, Nipissing MPP and Ontario’s Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Minister is leading a trade and investment mission to the United States. The first stop is the

Ontario offering rebates for home renovations, including new windows, doors, insulation, smart thermostats and heat pumps The Ontario government is launching new energy efficiency programs, including the Home Renovation Savings Program, to help families and businesses in Nipissing save money. The programs are part of a new $10.9 billion,

By Richard Coffin Ontario Provincial Police continue to urge the public to call police when they see a possible impaired driver.   This after Nipissing West OPP arrested and charged a driver with multiple offences after receiving a call from a concerned motorist last Friday afternoon on Highway 17 in West

North Bay Granite Club Marks 75th Anniversary in 2025 The North Bay Granite Club is ringing in the New Year by kicking off their 75th anniversary celebrations. The Granite Club’s General Manager Laura Johnston explains the Club’s anniversary falls on the same year as the City of North

1951 – 2025  Sheldon passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Friday January 3rd, 2025 at the age of 73 years.  He was the beloved husband of 47 yrs to Barbara Stillar (nee Lee). Loving father of Natalie Stillar and Dustin (Julie).  He will be fondly remembered by

By Richard Coffin North Bay’s Team Winters U18 curling team is going to the U20 Nationals.   This after the local rink, which plays out of the North Bay Granite Club, advanced to the finals of the U20 Provincials in Fort Frances, this past weekend.  Skipped by Riley Winters, the

By Richard Coffin Justin Trudeau will be resigning as leader of the federal Liberals and Prime Minister once a new party leader is selected.    Trudeau met with Governor General Mary Simon Monday morning, where he asked for Parliament to be prorogued until March 24.    That request has been granted.     “This

Judith Jeanette Bryer (nee Campbell) was born on April 11, 1945 in Midland, Ontario. Her parents, William Seymour Campbell and Lucie Jean Christie Campbell, owned Campbell’s Hardware and Judy was raised in Elmvale, Ontario. Judy passed away in her 80th year on January 3, 2025 in Newmarket, Ontario. These

November 4, 1965 – January 4, 2025 Barbara passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Centre after a brief illness at the age of 59 years. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and Gwen Robillard, also predeceased by her brothers Jim and Dennis.  She is survived by her siblings Jo-Anne