• South Algonquin Township going to court to fight Cassellholme redevelopment share

    South Algonquin Township going to court to fight Cassellholme redevelopment share
    The Corporation of the Township of South Algonquin has announced it is heading to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice concerning responsibility for the Township’s apportioned share of the Cassellholme redevelopment costs.In a media release sent out on Tuesday morning, the action asks the court to confirm that the Minutes of Settlement entered into by South Algonquin and Cassellholme on December 16, 2021, are valid, binding and enforceable. The Township’s claim states that, under t
  • North Bay police hires new deputy

    North Bay police hires new deputy
    North Bay Police Service has hired a new deputy police chief. Robert (Bob) Norman was introduced to the local media Tuesday morning and will step into his new role on Oct. 5. “This is very much a homecoming,” Norman said following North Bay Police Service’s monthly board meeting at police headquarters. “My career has been very deliberate in the sense that North Bay has always been a partner. Coming from Sudbury back home to North Bay gives me that opportunity to give back
  • Trout Creek motorist charged with stunt driving travelling 178 km/h in a 100 km/h zone

    Trout Creek motorist charged with stunt driving travelling 178 km/h in a 100 km/h zone
    The North Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged a 31-year-old driver with stunt driving after a vehicle was stopped travelling 178 km/h in a posted 100 km/h zone on Highway 11 in Trout Creek.A member of the North Bay OPP was conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 11 in the Powassan area when they observed a northbound vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed Monday around 4:15 p.m.The officer confirmed the vehicle’s speed at 178 km/h in a posted 100 km/h zone.As
  • Generator hum has neighbours running out of patience

    Generator hum has neighbours running out of patience
    The constant hum of generators has become impossible for residents on Fourth and Fifth Avenue West to ignore.Two or three generators are running through the day and into the night leaving people frustrated and seeking relief from the noise.“It’s like listening to a running lawnmower that has been left on for 16 hours every day for the last few months,” said Lance Reckzin.Reckzin’s back yard on Fourth Avenue West and the properties on Fifth Avenue West using the generators
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