Nipissing University receives $1 million gift
Nipissing University in North Bay has received a $1 million donation from The Peacock Family Foundation to support student research, Indigenous initiatives, and Rare Dementia Support Canada.
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Burk’s Falls Irish drum maker taps into the beat on St. Patrick’s Day
One man in Burk’s Falls, Ont. has made it a hobby to make and sell traditional Irish drums.
Monday's Community Closeup in the northeast
From the $48,000 raised at North Bay's Polar Plunge, to a Sault sunset, to an old car off Highway 17, Tony Ryma takes a look around the region.
Nipissing University receives $1 million donation
Nipissing University is receiving $1 million from the Peacock Family Foundation to support student research, Indigenous initiatives and rare dementia support.
Spike in grandparent scams in Sudbury, North Bay
Seniors in North Bay and Sudbury Ontario Provincial Police are being targeted by scammers, police said Monday in a warning.
North Bay police charge two following joint drug investigation
The North Bay Police Service have released the details related to the large police presence on Rose Avenue earlier this month.
Northern Ont. victim lost $74K in fraud case, suspect charged
A 21-year-old from Huntsville has been charged after a victim from Temiskaming Shores was defrauded of about $74,000.
Temiskaming Shores gets more than $2M for roads
The City of Temiskaming Shores has been awarded more than $2 million in provincial funding for road work to support housing development.
Flash freeze warnings issued for multiple areas of northern Ontario
Environment Canada has issued flash freeze warnings for several regions in northern Ontario, including Greater Sudbury and Timmins, as temperatures are forecast to plummet rapidly late Sunday afternoon or evening.
Rainfall warnings issued for multiple regions across northeastern Ontario
Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for multiple regions across northern Ontario, including the Greater Sudbury, North Bay, Parry Sound and Manitoulin Island, as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to persist throughout Sunday.
How investigators used DNA to catch the Winston Churchill portrait thief
The Ontario man accused of stealing an iconic portrait of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill from Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier hotel has pleaded guilty.
Sturgeon Falls Curling Club received $125K in accessibility funding
The Sturgeon Falls Curling Club is set to become more accessible to residents with disabilities thanks to $125,000 in funding from the Government of Canada.
Flood fears in the north with warm weather, heavy rain on the way
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Sudbury and North Bay on Friday, with 20-40 mm of rain expected this weekend.
Northern Ont. man pleads guilty of stealing iconic Churchill photo
A Powassan man accused of stealing an iconic portrait of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill from Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier Hotel has pleaded guilty.
Barrie, Ont. man left with $11,000 repair bill after mistaken raid by police
Weeks after a Barrie man's home was raided by police and he was left with a bill over $11,000, Matthew Patton wants to know how his home ended up on a police search warrant.
Barrie officers raid wrong home assisting North Bay police
A warrant executed by Barrie police on behalf of the North Bay Police Service last month led to the wrong home being raided due to an incorrect unit number.