Tag: Canola

Regional agricultural sector welcomes canola tariff relief

Nipissing-Timiskaming Richard Coffin - January 19, 2026

Canada’s new strategic partnership with China, and its impending tariff relief on canola, is being well-received locally.

Ottawa announces 49,000 Chinese EVs to enter Canadian market

Business Richard Coffin - January 16, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will allow up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles into the Canadian market, with the most-favoured-nation tariff rate of 6.1%.

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OPP investigating fatal structure fire in East Ferris Township

OPP October 9, 2026

The OPP says on Wednesday around 11:00 p.m., first responders were called to a report of a residential fire on Quae-Quae Road, with a deceased person then found within the residence.

North Bay and Verner included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Community October 9, 2026

In what's described as an 'unprecedented regional effort', Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.

(UPDATE) Police say investigation finds no safety concerns for students

The North Bay Police Service October 9, 2026

The North Bay Police Service says there are no ongoing safety concerns after a student threats investigation.

West Nipissing CAO highlights work done by current council

Municipality of West Nipissing October 9, 2026

Officials with the Municipality of West Nipissing are reflecting on four years of 'progress, challenges, collaboration and investment'.

Thanksgiving Monday closures in effect locally