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North Bay's hospital underfunding is just one of number of problems.

North Bay's hospital underfunding is just one of number of problems.

"You've got some special problems here that don't get recognized in the funding model."
Gifford Jones: Heart failure = 2.1 to 5 years of life

Gifford Jones: Heart failure = 2.1 to 5 years of life

“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves”
He should have ordered the milkshake!

He should have ordered the milkshake!

A roadside breath test confirmed that the driver had consumed alcohol.
Campaign starts to get drunk drivers off the road

Campaign starts to get drunk drivers off the road

R.I.D.E. traffic stops will continue throughout the holiday season until January 3rd.
City staff encourage council to catch up on capital projects.

City staff encourage council to catch up on capital projects.

Increased government funding could help city tackle maintenance and renewal capital projects.
Lock it or lose it campaign

Lock it or lose it campaign

A vehicle with an unlocked door or an open window is an easy target.
New doctor optimistic despite hospital cutbacks

New doctor optimistic despite hospital cutbacks

"We're all concerned about things like that because we do have an aging population and we need as much front line health care staff as possible."
Slow start to winter not impacting local snow removal contractors

Slow start to winter not impacting local snow removal contractors

“A warm winter wouldn’t hurt my feelings any, but I am still forecasting a lot of snow.”
Significant mental, emotional and financial strain says Canadian Federation of Students.

Significant mental, emotional and financial strain says Canadian Federation of Students.

Nipissing University students were sent an email on Monday, stating that the Reading Week would be removed from the winter semester and that students could possibly return earlier in January to begin classes.
New business scam

New business scam

The company that sent the cheque asked that the extra money be deposited back into an account in the name of Samira Zahid from Saif Road in Dubai.