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• You can already vote in the April 28 federal election - BayToday.ca

  04-04-2025 22:05 via news.google.com
  You can already vote in the April 28 federal election  BayToday.ca
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Guilty pleas in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares

  24-04-2025 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — A commercial kitchen company in Calgary has pleaded guilty to four charges after a massive E. coli outbreak at daycares led to hundreds of children falling ill. Fueling Minds Inc.
  
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• Court hears legal arguments in former world junior hockey players' sex assault case

  24-04-2025 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  LONDON — A London, Ont., court is hearing legal arguments today in the sex assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team.
  
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• North Bay city budget meetings will now be held in council chambers

  24-04-2025 18:38 via nugget.ca
  
  Budget meetings will no longer be held in the mayor’s boardroom on the 5th floor at city hall. North Bay council unanimously agreed to move the public discussions to council chambers. The relaxed atmosphere city councillors and staff enjoyed will be replaced with a stricter and more professional atmosphere. City councillors enjoyed dinner while discussing the city’s finances, however that will no longer be the case when they move to council chambers. Deputy Mayor Maggie Horsfield sa
  
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• Stewart Johnston officially begins tenure as commissioner of the CFL

  24-04-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Stewart Johnston plans to ease into his new job as CFL commissioner. Johnston held his introductory news conference Thursday morning at a Toronto hotel.
  
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• Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities that limit immigration cooperation

  24-04-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in California on Thursday barred the Trump administration from denying or conditioning the use of federal funds to “sanctuary” jurisdictions. U.S.
  
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• Grand chief requests halt to auction of Hudson's Bay items linked to First Nations

  24-04-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  As Hudson's Bay heads to court seeking permission to auction off 1,700 pieces of art and more than 2,700 artifacts, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is requesting a halt to the sale of items that may be belong to or be linked with First Nations people
  
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• Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI in K-12 public schools

  24-04-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s guidance forbidding diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in K-12 public schools.
  
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• China denies any suggestion it is currently in talks with the US over tariffs

  24-04-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  BANGKOK (AP) — China on Thursday denied any suggestion that it was in active negotiations with the administration of U.S.
  
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• Whitecap reports higher Q1 earnings as it works to close $15B Veren deal

  24-04-2025 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — Whitecap Resources Inc., weeks away from closing a $15-billion combination with fellow western Canadian oil and gas producer Veren Inc., has reported a jump in first-quarter profits, revenues and production.
  
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• S&P/TSX composite up more than 100 points, U.S. stocks also rise

  24-04-2025 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up more than 100 points in a broad-based rally, while U.S. stock markets also climbed in late-morning trading. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 132.09 points at 24,604.77.
  
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• Veteran goalkeeper Erin McLeod enjoying life in new Northern Super League

  24-04-2025 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Having played for clubs in the United States, Germany, Sweden and Iceland, veteran Canadian goalkeeper Erin McLeod has been around the soccer block.
  
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• Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now

  24-04-2025 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender people in the military , while legal challenges proceed.
  
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• Lindt stockpiling chocolate in Canada amid tariff uncertainty

  24-04-2025 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli says it's increasing its stockpiles of product in Canada amid uncertainty over the unfolding tariff situation with the U.S.
  
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• Illinois man gets life sentence after admitting to deadly shooting at 2022 July Fourth parade

  24-04-2025 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The suburban Chicago man who admitted to fatally shooting seven people and wounding dozens of others during a 2022 Independence Day parade was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
  
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• Backpacks of Love are filled with donated essential items

  24-04-2025 17:23 via baytoday.ca
  
  A local initiative is calling on the people of North Bay to help assemble 'Backpacks of Love'—care packages filled with essential items for those experiencing homelessness.
  
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• Montreal buses remove 'Go! Canadiens Go!' after complaint to language watchdog

  24-04-2025 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — City buses in Montreal have dropped the expression "Go! Canadiens Go!" following a complaint to Quebec's language watchdog.
  
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• Trade war puts the brakes on TFI trucking expansion hopes as cargo volumes sag

  24-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — The head of TFI International Inc. says tariff angst has forced the company to back off its acquisition plans as it faces lower cargo volumes.
  
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• March home sales slowed in a lethargic opening to the spring buying season

  24-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in March, a sluggish start to the spring homebuying season as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices discouraged prospective home shoppers. Existing home sales fell 5.
  
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• Empire Co. says CEO Michael Medline to retire in May 2026

  24-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  STELLARTON — Empire Co. Ltd. says chief executive Michael Medline plans to retire from the company in May 2026.
  
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• Empire CEO Michael Medline to retire in May 2026

  24-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  STELLARTON — Empire Co. Ltd. says chief executive Michael Medline plans to retire from the company in May 2026.
  
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• Dog reunited with owner after Lake Nipissing rescue on Wednesday

  24-04-2025 16:12 via nugget.ca
  
  An update on the dog that was pulled from Lake Nipissing from under the King’s Landing Dock on Wednesday.The North Bay Fire Service says firefighters used their ice-water rescue equipment to safely effect the rescue.  The service statement goes on to say that, clearly, the dog had been trapped under the dock for a significant period of time.  A post on ‘Busters Page’ (a site that assists owners looking for missing dogs) reveals that the dog had been missing for 6 day
  
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• UPS signs deal to buy Andlauer Healthcare Group in deal worth $2.2B

  24-04-2025 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Shipping and logistics company UPS has signed a deal to buy Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. in a deal that values the company at about $2.2 billion. AHG specializes in transportation and logistics for the health-care sector.
  
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• Stock market today: Wall Street opens flat as companies express uncertainty about their outlooks

  24-04-2025 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is more hesitant following a big two-day rally as U.S. companies continue to say uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s trade war is scrambling their expectations for the year.
  
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• Digging for savings? Gardening experts advise patience, planning when growing food

  24-04-2025 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — The snow has only just melted in Calgary, but strawberries, eggplants, several kinds of tomatoes and even Meyer lemons are growing behind Donna Balzer's bungalow.
  
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• Diallo wins Madrid opener after late entry into main draw as lucky loser

  24-04-2025 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  MADRID — Montreal's Gabriel Diallo made the most of a last-minute spot in the Madrid Open, beating Belgium’s Zizou Bergs 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round.
  
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• WHITE, Kathleen Stuart [nee Nixon]

  24-04-2025 16:04 via baytoday.ca
  
  1929-2025 Surrounded by love and family, Kathleen, age 95, passed away on April 13, 2025, at Nipissing Manor Nursing Care Centre in Corbeil, ON Kathleen was born in New Liskeard, ON on November 15, 1929, to William and Ethel [Pigott] Nixon.
  
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• 27-year-old North Bay man in custody for stabbing incident

  24-04-2025 15:51 via nugget.ca
  
  A local man who, police say, was out on bail for several serious previous charges, was arrested Wednesday morning by North Bay Police Service officers for a stabbing that occurred earlier that morning, which left another man in hospital with serious injuries.  The North Bay Police Service say that Wednesday at around 12:40 am officers were dispatched to a disturbance on Gladstone Avenue. When arriving officers discovered a male who was suffering from stab wounds, and was transported to a l
  
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• Government receives fourth extension to fix unconstitutional 'Lost Canadians' issue

  24-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government has received a fourth extension to pass legislation to grant citizenship to "Lost Canadians" after the existing law was ruled unconstitutional.
  
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• Man charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens blaze

  24-04-2025 15:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A man set wooden pallets on fire and failed to properly put them out in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, sparking a quick-moving wildfire, authorities said Thursday.
  
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