Stu Campaigne

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Portal to check own COVID-19 test result now online

The province of Ontario has launched an online portal for individuals who have been tested for COVID-19 to access their test results. By offering the online portal individuals can...

RUOK: Wellness checks (from an appropriate physical distance) available

In such uncertain times and with home visits not always possible, many are left looking for a way to check in on loved ones while maintaining healthy physical distancing. The...

Emergency Child Care applications open tomorrow for critical service workers

The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) is partnering with licenced child care providers to deliver emergency child care free of charge to essential front-line workers. DNSSAB says...

One local COVID-19 patient released from hospital, another case resolved

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit has provided its latest update of the state of COVID-19 cases in the area. There have been changes to two of the...

‘Prying’ eyes gain access to personal, commercial mailboxes in Callander

The North Bay Police Service is seeking suspect(s) in a break and enter at the Callander Post Office on Main Street. Police say sometime between 6:00 p.m. last Friday and...

Keep Easter celebrations in-house this year

With Easter and Passover just days away and with Ramadan approaching, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is reminding the public that physical distancing is still required. The...

Local COVID-19 update: 2 hospitalized; 4 cases resolved

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit reports a seventh confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The most recent positive is a female in her 80s who has been hospitalized....

Health Unit stresses importance of COVID-19 legal directives

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is emphasizing and supporting "the important legal directives by the Canadian government and recommendations by Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health,...

Playgrounds, playing fields off-limits

Local school boards have closed all school playgrounds and other amenities, including sports fields and access to school board...

Canadore’s ICAMP 3D printing free face shields for health care and first responders

North Bay Police officers are protecting themselves against COVID-19 with face shields made by ICAMP at Canadore College. “We are...

NBFES Chief: Restricted Fire Zone ‘ensures emergency response capacity’

North Bay Fire Chief Jason Whiteley is lauding the province's fire restrictions. Whiteley says, effective immediately, the City of North...

Mattawa receives millions from Ontario as recovery from 2019 flooding continues

MATTAWA, Ont. — Ontario is supporting flood recovery efforts and preparedness in Mattawa with funding to repair key municipal...

Half of local positive COVID-19 cases considered ‘resolved’

As of Tuesday morning, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit continues to report six confirmed positive cases...

Ontario Northland temporarily scales back bus and train frequency

Updated to reflect the suspension of the Polar Bear Express, effective April 7th The COVID-19 pandemic has led Ontario Northland...

Redpath donates, encourages business community to #ShowNBRHCLove

"In these unprecedented times, and for the future health of our communities and citizens, it is vital to band...

City says Cassells Street reconstruction will resume next week

The City of North Bay is announcing the reconstruction of Cassells Street will proceed despite the COVID-19 pandemic and...

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Provincial funding for three area long-term care homes

Three long-term care homes in Nipissing are receiving provincial funding to support residents with complex needs.

Youth charged with possession of imitation weapon in West Nipissing

The Nipissing West OPP has charged a 17-year-old after seizing an imitation air pistol and a bottle of liquor.

Coalition aims to purchase RYAM’s Témiscaming mill

A Canadian coalition of local managers, unionized workers and First Nations is working towards purchasing RYAM’s Témiscaming mill.

St. Joseph students working with graffiti artist on mural project

Two permanent murals are taking shape this week at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph in Sturgeon Falls.

Soccer players sought for film production

A local film production is looking for soccer players.
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