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By Richard Coffin The North Bay OPP says its investigating repeated incidents of vandalism at Kaibuskong Park in the Township of Bonfield.    Ontario Provincial police say a report of mischief, including multiple items being thrown into the water, was reported to them on May 27.    Officials say the Township has

By My North Bay Now Staff Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting. Provincial and territorial leaders met with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon on Monday, each bringing their

By Richard Coffin The Anishinabek Nation leadership is calling on the province to immediately withdraw Bill 5. This as they join with First Nations leaders from across the province for a Queen’s Park rally and round dance in protest of the Protecting Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act. Report

ByRichard Coffin If you’re heading to Témiscaming, Quebec early this week, there may be traffic delays due to inspection work on the dam.    Public Services and Procurement Canada says the work will result in alternating lane closures and short-term full bridge closures (up to 30 minutes) from 7 am

New fund will support made-in-Ontario critical mineral supply chain The Ontario government is investing $500 million to create a new Critical Minerals Processing Fund as part of its plan to protect Ontario by building a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy. The fund will provide strategic financial support to projects

Agreements now in place with six provinces will grow Ontario’s economy by removing internal trade barriers Premier Doug Ford was joined by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Prince Edward Island Premier Rob Lantz to sign Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) that will help grow all three provincial economies by advancing

New measures would also help protect children and youth and promote student success Ontario will introduce the Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025, that, if passed, would strengthen government oversight, accountability and transparency in public school boards, postsecondary education and children’s aid societies. The changes would also increase the

Changes also include re-introducing a pension plan to align with federal government and other provinces With the support of all parties in the legislature, the Ontario government is introducing new legislation to adjust compensation for Members of Provincial Parliament (MPP), including by re-introducing pension benefits. MPP salaries in Ontario have

By Richard Coffin The Ontario Government is creating a new $500 million Critical Minerals Processing Fund, and the north is expected to benefit.   That from Vic Fedeli, Nipissing MPP and Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.   He says it also helps protect the province and its

NOLUM Mayors Meet with Premier and Cabinet to Champion Northern Growth and Economic Stability  Northern Ontario’s Large Urban Mayors (NOLUM) met today with Premier Doug Ford, certain Cabinet Ministers, and Invest Ontario leadership.  The discussions focused on protecting Northern Ontario’s economy, responding to the impact of tariffs, and