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Putting on a smile one cookie at a time

Putting on a smile one cookie at a time

Battalion players get involved in Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign.
Seniors Christmas Party returns, get your tickets now

Seniors Christmas Party returns, get your tickets now

West Nipissing’s popular senior’s yuletide fest takes place on December 11th
Ontario Liberals promise to tighten government advertising rules they weakened

Ontario Liberals promise to tighten government advertising rules they weakened

Comments the PC campaign manager made about government advertising boosting the party's poll numbers are 'obscene,' Liberal critic says
A ‘lot of ground’ remains between Canada Post, workers as strike talks progress

A ‘lot of ground’ remains between Canada Post, workers as strike talks progress

Both the union and the Crown corporation have put forward service expansion around parcels as a way to boost revenue, but they differ on how to go about it — the union says full-time employees should deliver package shipments on weekends, while Canada Post hopes to hire contract workers
Santa Fund applications now open

Santa Fund applications now open

'No families without food, no children without toys'
Delegates gather in North Bay for annual tourism conference

Delegates gather in North Bay for annual tourism conference

This year marks a decade for the Northern Ontario Tourism Summit 'in a region renowned for its natural beauty and warm hospitality'
North Bay Police create Domestic Violence Support Services Unit

North Bay Police create Domestic Violence Support Services Unit

'We want to make sure again, we're doing the best job we possibly can, and that extra body will allow us to do that'
Your cellphone is going to shriek this afternoon, but it's only a test

Your cellphone is going to shriek this afternoon, but it's only a test

Don't be alarmed: A test of Alert Ready, Canada's National Public Alerting System, will take place across Ontario at exactly 12:55 p.m.
Property owner charged following Second Avenue West fire

Property owner charged following Second Avenue West fire

Seven people have been displaced due to the fire and smoke damage and North Bay Fire reports there were no working smoke alarms in the home
LETTER: Remembrance Day in Canada should focus on Canadians

LETTER: Remembrance Day in Canada should focus on Canadians

'On Canada Day we celebrate diversity but on Remembrance Day the focus should remain on our military and our unity'