North Bay news

• Uride going live Saturday

  30-05-2019 23:28 via nugget.ca
  The Uride app will go live in North Bay at 6 p.m. Saturday. Read More
  
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• Recovery Home director named to autism advisory panel

  30-05-2019 23:18 via nugget.ca
  The executive director of the North Bay Recovery Home has been named to a new provincial autism advisory panel. Read More
  
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• RED CARPET: Guests arriving at the Influential Women of Northern Ontario Awards

  30-05-2019 23:02 via baytoday.ca
  See who is attending this year's Influential Women of Northern Ontario Awards
  
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• Old buses serve as firefighter training tools - The North Bay Nugget

  30-05-2019 23:00
  Old buses serve as firefighter training tools  The North Bay NuggetYou wouldn't want to let your kids anywhere near the three retired Stock Transportation school buses at the Piche and Sons wrecking yard in North Bay.
  
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• Old buses serve as firefighter training tools

  30-05-2019 22:56 via nugget.ca
  You wouldn’t want to let your kids anywhere near the three retired Stock Transportation school buses at the Piche and Sons wrecking yard in North Bay. Read More
  
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• Widdifield's ARTSFEST gave students the freedom showcase their creativity through personal expression

  30-05-2019 22:14 via baytoday.ca
  'The evening offered samples of dance, media arts film and video, visual arts and drama'
  
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• R. Kelly charged with 11 new sex-related counts in Chicago

  30-05-2019 22:06 via baytoday.ca
  CHICAGO — Prosecutors charged R&B singer R.
  
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• OPP execute warrant in West Nipissing, three people charged

  30-05-2019 22:01 via nugget.ca
  The OPP, with the assistance of the West Nipissing Police Service, executed a warrant Tuesday at a residence in the Municipality of West Nipissing. Read More
  
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• MNRF extends flood warning to Monday - The North Bay Nugget

  30-05-2019 21:26
  MNRF extends flood warning to Monday  The North Bay NuggetThe Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – North Bay district – has extended its flooding warning for the area until Monday. The warning covers Lake ...
  
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• MNRF extends flood warning to Monday

  30-05-2019 21:22 via nugget.ca
  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – North Bay district – has extended its flooding warning for the area until Monday. Read More
  
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• Capitol Centre ran a deficit last year says Annual Report

  30-05-2019 21:09 via baytoday.ca
  Over 52,000 people attended performances and events in 2018 which generated $1,029,474 in sales
  
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• Trade war escalation 'major preoccupation' for Bank of Canada: top official

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — A top Bank of Canada official says the economy is caught in the middle of the U.S.-China trade war — and that further escalation of global trade conflicts remain a "major preoccupation" for its policy-makers.
  
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• Research suggests bird personalities vary widely and are tough to change

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Research from the University of Alberta is putting a whole new meaning on the term bird brain. Biologist Kimberley Mathot has been delving into how birds develop individual personalities.
  
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• Procurement minister defends rule change for F-35 as necessary for competition

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Federal procurement minister Carla Qualtrough is defending the government's plan to loosen procurement rules for the F-35 in the face of questions and concerns from companies that make competing fighter jets.
  
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• Mayors challenge Raptors and Warriors fans to raise money for charity

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The mayors of the two cities competing in the NBA Finals have issued a charity challenge to fans of the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors.
  
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• Feds eyeing guns 'designed to hunt people' as they ponder possible curbs

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Liberal government says no options have been ruled out to clamp down on guns "designed to hunt people" as it weighs new measures against assault-style rifles and handguns.
  
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• CPPIB faces pressure to divest from some Chinese firm investments

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is facing pressure to divest from companies allegedly tied to human rights abuses in China.
  
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• Canadian men's rugby sevens team will be without two key players in Paris

  30-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada will be without two key players for the HSBC Paris Sevens this weekend. Connor Braid (shoulder) and Justin Douglas (ankle) have returned home after sustaining injuries last weekend in London.
  
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• West Nipissing trio face drug trafficking charges

  30-05-2019 20:40 via baytoday.ca
  Officers seized a number of drugs suspected to be methamphetamine and amphetamine as well as approximately $6,500 cash
  
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• North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority extends flood warning to June 3 - NorthBayNipissing.com

  30-05-2019 20:15
  North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority extends flood warning to June 3  NorthBayNipissing.comNORTH BAY (UPDATE: 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 29) - Water levels on Lake Nipissing remain very high, affecting the lower reaches of the La Vase River, ...
  
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• Columbia's plywood mill in Hearst getting government assistance

  30-05-2019 20:07 via baytoday.ca
  'Ontario is supporting the expansion of Columbia's plywood mill by investing $3.2 million over five years to help create and retain almost 350 good jobs and boost economic growth in the towns of Hearst and Rutherglen'
  
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• Warriors say centre DeMarcus Cousins available for Game 1

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Golden State coach Steve Kerr says centre DeMarcus Cousins is available for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Kerr made the announcement at the team's shootaround practice Thursday.
  
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• Warriors get DeMarcus Cousins back for Game 1 of NBA Finals

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — DeMarcus Cousins got his first taste of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Playing for the first time in 6 1/2 weeks, Cousins logged eight minutes in Golden State's 118-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of the title series.
  
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• US-China trade dispute weighing on retail sector

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — Pressure from the trade dispute between the U.S. and China continues to weigh on the retail sector. Retailers have seen their shares seesaw this week as they express concern over tariffs squeezing their businesses. The latest is PVH Corp.
  
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• Uncapped Noble Okello, Kamal Miller included in Canada's Gold Cup squad

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  Canada cut its Gold Cup roster to 23 Thursday, with uncapped Noble Okello and Kamal Miller joining veterans Atiba Hutchinson, Jonathan Osorio, Russell Teibert, Samuel Piette and Milan Borjan.
  
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• Toronto Argonauts down Montreal Alouettes 45-20 in CFL exhibition opener

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Brandon Bridge made the most of his first opportunity with the Toronto Argonauts. The native of Mississauga, Ont.
  
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• Tentative agreement reached in British Columbia's port dispute

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — A tentative agreement has been reached in a labour dispute that threatened to shut down all ports in British Columbia and have a ripple effect across the Canadian economy.
  
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• Giant American flag flap flutters on; business owner rallies

  30-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  STATESVILLE, N.C.
  
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• Local ride share starts this weekend in North Bay - BayToday

  30-05-2019 19:30
  Local ride share starts this weekend in North Bay  BayToday'This will be our soft launch, as we're adding more drivers to the platform'
  
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• Alberta set to pass law to kill provincial carbon tax, as federal tax looms

  30-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Alberta's consumer carbon tax is dead, setting the stage for a showdown with Ottawa over the imposition of a new one. The province cancelled its tax on gasoline at the pumps and on home heating fuels just after midnight Thursday morning.
  
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• Local woman named to provincial Autism Advisory Panel

  30-05-2019 18:09 via baytoday.ca
  The Ontario government today announced that North Bay's Wendy Prieur, Executive Director of the North Bay Recovery Home will sit on a new Autism Advisory Panel.
  
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• Freezing temperatures expected tonight for North Bay, West Nipissing

  30-05-2019 18:07 via nugget.ca
  Near-freezing temperatures tonight could damage crops and affect frost-sensitive plants and trees, Environment Canada is warning. Read More
  
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• Toronto Argonauts show support for Raptors' quest for NBA title

  30-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have caught Raptors fever. The Argos took the subway as a team to Varsity Stadium for their CFL exhibition game Thursday morning versus the Montreal Alouettes, and players all donned "We The North" T-shirts.
  
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• Lower energy sector causes TSX to fall as crude hits a three-month low

  30-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index lost more ground Thursday on a big dip in the energy sector prompted by oil falling to its lowest level in three months. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 42.23 points to 16,089.
  
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• Former US Sen. Thad Cochran of Mississippi dies at 81

  30-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  JACKSON, Miss. — Former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, who served seven terms and used seniority to steer billions of dollars to his home state of Mississippi, has died. He was 81.
  
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• Federal procurement minister wishes Irving hadn't threatened reporters

  30-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canada's federal procurement minister says she wishes the Irving company and its lawyers hadn't threatened to sue reporters who were asking questions about the company's federal shipbuilding contracts.
  
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• Energy and financials weigh TSX, while U.S. stocks edge higher; Loonie up

  30-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Losses in the key energy and financial sectors weighed on stocks in Toronto in late-morning trading as Canada's main stock index lost ground. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 40.49 points at 16,090.98.
  
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• Canadian garbage will depart Philippines for Vancouver later today

  30-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Sixty-nine shipping containers of fetid Canadian trash are being loaded onto a container ship in the Philippine port of Subic today.
  
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• Cover those plants. Frost advisory for tonight

  30-05-2019 17:29 via baytoday.ca
  Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas
  
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• Cover your plants; frost advisory for North Bay and area May 30 - NorthBayNipissing.com

  30-05-2019 17:24
  Cover your plants; frost advisory for North Bay and area May 30  NorthBayNipissing.comNORTH BAY — As of 10:31 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, a frost advisory is in effect for North Bay - Powassan - Mattawa and West Nipissing - French River areas.
  
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• Wildfires force more people out of their homes in northern Alberta

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  More people are being forced from their homes as several wildfires rage out-of-control in northern Alberta and blanket areas to the south in an acrid haze.
  
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• Quebec launches wide-ranging public commission into youth protection

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The Quebec government is forming a wide-ranging independent commission to look into youth protection after the death of a seven-year-old girl who had been followed by child services.
  
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• Quebec launches wide-ranging commission into youth protection service,

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The Quebec government launched a wide-ranging independent commission Thursday to look into youth protection in the province, prompted by the death last month of a seven-year-old girl who had been followed by child services and whose case f
  
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• New Hampshire repeals death penalty as Senate overrides veto

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire, which hasn't executed anyone in 80 years and has only one inmate on death row, on Thursday became the latest state to abolish the death penalty when the state Senate voted to override the governor's veto.
  
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• Lawsuit: Mississippi has racist way of choosing governors

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  JACKSON, Miss. — A new lawsuit by three African American residents of Mississippi seeks to block what it calls the state's racist method of electing the governor and other statewide officials.
  
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• Lawsuit calls Mississippi's way of choosing governors racist

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  JACKSON, Miss.
  
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• Fires force more people out of homes in northern Alberta; Slave Lake on alert

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  A wildfire prompted an eight-hour evacuation alert on Thursday for a northern Alberta town that was partially destroyed in a 2011 blaze.
  
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• Alberta says 10,000 people are out of their homes because of wildfires

  30-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  The Alberta government says wildfires raging across the northern part of the province have forced about 10,000 people from their homes.
  
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• Prince's bodyguard deposed in wrongful death lawsuit

  30-05-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHASKA, Minn. — Lawyers in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by relatives of Prince spent seven hours deposing his former bodyguard.
  
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• Lots of theft news being shared on social media

  30-05-2019 15:26 via baytoday.ca
  Many citizens and businesses are sharing photos and videos of theft suspects
  
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