Northern Ont. council mulls giving themselves first pay raise since 1999
West Nipissing councillors are debating whether to give themselves a pay raise for the first time in more than 25 years.
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West Nipissing councillors are debating whether to give themselves a pay raise for the first time in more than 25 years.
A 32-year-old man who was out on probation has been charged in connection with an assault in North Bay last weekend.
Things got heated at the Mattawa town council meeting Monday night when a report was presented looking at reducing the number of councillors.
Conversation got heated at a Mattawa town council meeting Monday night following a report looking at cutting councillors to save money was tabled.
Police in North Bay are looking for two pickup trucks involved in the theft of a tractor from a local business on Pinewood Park Drive.
Ontario Provincial Police patrolled lakes and trails around North Bay last weekend, ensuring snowmobilers and anglers were staying safe and following the rules and regulations.
Mark Carney also won big in northern Ontario, where members voted overwhelmingly in his favour. In Sudbury, he received 495 votes, easily outpacing Chrystia Freeland's 38.
Ontario Provincial Police are appealing for the public's help for information on who shot and killed three dogs last weekend in Verner, Ont.
One man has been charged with impaired driving along with other offences following incidents last week in the North Bay.
Several members of the Nipissing-Timiskaming community were honoured with the King Charles III Coronation Medal in a ceremony held at the North Bay Museum.
North Bay police are investigating a theft from a local business last month.
Police in North Bay are alerting the public Friday evening to expect a heavy police presence in the 700-block of Rose Avenue as part of an active drug investigation.
Raw amateur video of the scene on Rose Avenue in North Bay as varies police agencies executed a search warrant related to an ongoing drug investigation.
The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit confirmed its first case of measles in the region in 30 years after an unvaccinated adult was infected in another community.
Measles has made it's way back to northern Ontario with one case confirmed within the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit.
A community service in North Bay that helps people in need of independent living, affordable housing, and health care – PHARA – is looking for nearly $8 million in immediate funding to renovate a large affordable housing structure on Massey Drive.