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Newspapers in three Northern Ontario cities including North Bay will have their newspapers monitored as part of an anti-racism program.

Two potential candidates for the Nipissing federal Liberal nomination have bowed out of the competition, citing family and business concerns as their reasons.

Nipissing MP Bob Wood has lashed out at Canadian Alliance leader Stephen Harper regarding a mail-out notice sent to 32,100 households in the riding. The mail-out refers to Wood's no-show in the House of Commons Sept.

Six weeks have come and gone and North Bay Olympian Alison Herst doesn’t appear to be any closer to bringing her adopted daughter Zoe home. Herst has been in Port-au-Prince, Haiti since Oct.

Susan Church went to New Liskeard for a social visit, but ended up agreeing to try to help save the Timiskaming-Cochrane federal riding.

Students in applied programs should not be given the same provincial math tests as those in the academic stream, says Near North School Board trustee Eunice Saari.

Here is a weather warning issued Monday by Environment Canada for North Bay and area: SNOWSQUALL WARNING FOR NORTH BAY - POWASSAN - MATTAWA CONTINUED SNOWSQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AND THIS EVENING.

The North Bay Police Service has issued a clarification regarding a Nov. 20 news release.

While it still doesn't feel like Christmas outside, the atmosphere inside the Davedi Club this weekend was much more festive. The club played host to the Festival of Trees, the major fundraising event of the year for the Lung Association.

City council should better harness the “enormous” lobbying power of the North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce, outgoing president Dave Mendicino says.