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A Star Trek Remembrance Day

A Star Trek Remembrance Day

Lt "Scotty" Doohan shot and killed two german snipers on D-Day, saving an untold number of troops from sniper fire, and led his men off the dangerous beach. That same night he was shot seven times
OPINION: Memorial bike lanes a traffic hazard

OPINION: Memorial bike lanes a traffic hazard

DANGER WILL ROBINSON, DANGER! Memorial Drive is too narrow and winding to safely accommodate bike lanes and is an accident waiting to happen.  
Opinion: Are local health officials taking Covid-19 seriously?

Opinion: Are local health officials taking Covid-19 seriously?

It sends a confusing message to the public when North Bay's senior health official contradicts Canada's top doctor and minimizes a world wide pandemic by comparing it to the flu
Opinion: Operation Winter Socks marching on!

Opinion: Operation Winter Socks marching on!

So don’t wait, it’s not too late for you to donate. Join our local heroes and hockey kids battle against the forces of winter and wet, frozen feet
Opinion: Operation Winter Socks

Opinion: Operation Winter Socks

As I watched him remove his old ratty boots, I could see they were soaking wet, his socks were soaked as well and he had sores on his feet
Opinion: Veteran's family stands up to Trudeau and Liberals

Opinion: Veteran's family stands up to Trudeau and Liberals

Trudeau "made veterans a promise. My father gives me trouble when I lie, why is it okay for him?” Scarlett (age 12)
Opinion: Neal McNamara, Spirit in the Sky, a Skyhawks story

Opinion: Neal McNamara, Spirit in the Sky, a Skyhawks story

Along with a direct message for our youth in North Bay, MCpl Bent shared some insights into what it takes to do the impossible……to jump out of a perfectly good plane, for fun, every day!
Opinion: North Bay men assist Police at dangerous call

Opinion: North Bay men assist Police at dangerous call

'He’s going to hurt or kill someone or himself'
Presentation silenced at City Hall

Presentation silenced at City Hall

North Bay has a lot of potential and it also has a lot of challenges in its future
OPINION: Neal McNamara, The Hydro Edition – Part 2

OPINION: Neal McNamara, The Hydro Edition – Part 2

Microgrids and the Mayor's Plan recalling the Hydro Loan ..... this is where the rock meets the hardplace and where good ideas go to die.