Ontario’s Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) have some advice for incoming councillors, and high on that list is understanding the role. For the past 10 years, StrategyCorp has conducted a wide-ranging survey of Ontario CAOs to hear their thoughts and c... See more
STURGEON FALLS — The West Nipissing Shooting Range, operated by the Sturgeon Falls Rod and Gun Club, could see more range time in the coming year. Tom Irving, who oversees the shooting range for the club, requested that the Municipality extend the range’s... See more
The Near North District School Board (NNDSB) will name its new elementary school in Parry Sound after Francis Pegahmagabow, a highly decorated Anishinaabe soldier of the First World War, Chief of Wasauksing First Nation, community leader, and advocate for... See more
The true costs of Canada’s gambling industry are higher than many care to admit. Debt, addiction, mental health, and suicide are significant issues often tied to problem gambling, and Rob Csernyik tackles all of them in his new book, A Losing Hand: The Hu... See more
Michelle Lahaye, a Mattawan municipal councillor and former chair of the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA), has been removed from all boards and committees and has had her council pay suspended for 90 days as a result of a recent Integrity ... See more
