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Are OSPCA seized dogs still alive?

Are OSPCA seized dogs still alive?

Spot, went from covered in mange, emaciated, sleeping in a frozen abandoned building amongst garbage, and being a fear biter, to trusting Randy Ashworth according to the couple. Spot is one of the dogs seized by the OSPCA.
Sudbury junior miner squares off against province

Sudbury junior miner squares off against province

By: Ian Ross Northern Superior Resources claims the province neglect in consulting with First Nations in northwestern Ontario caused them to terminate exploration and abandon work its mining claims.
Closing your cottage?

Closing your cottage?

Northern Ontario is now firmly in the grip of cooler temperatures and wet weather conditions. The time has come for seasonal cottagers to put their properties to bed for the winter.
Province needs to change benchmarks for North Bay Hospital says councillor

Province needs to change benchmarks for North Bay Hospital says councillor

In the wake of an announcement of another 158 jobs cut at the North Bay Regional Hospital, councillor Mike Anthony is calling on the province to change its benchmarks that affect the local facility.
Welcome Powwow brings students together

Welcome Powwow brings students together

The Aboriginal culture was front and centre at the Robert J Surtees Centre at Nipissing University.
Union: hospital employees 'anxious, desperate' after layoff announcement

Union: hospital employees 'anxious, desperate' after layoff announcement

Shawn Shank shows his opposition to hospital cuts at the town hall meeting Thursday. Photo by Dennis Chippa. Shawn Shank has had a tough week. In fact, he’s had several tough weeks over the last few years.
City can't afford additional raises for councillors says Anthony

City can't afford additional raises for councillors says Anthony

North Bay councillor Mike Anthony says he has a message for fellow councillors, "Let me be clear, I believe this is absolutely not the time to be discussing pay increases for council".
Conservation area closed due to bears

Conservation area closed due to bears

File photo. The Laurentian Escarpment Conservation Area and trails are closed effective immediately by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority due to increasing contact between a mother bear and those using the trails.
Canadore Unveils New Advanced Composites Fabrication & Repair centre

Canadore Unveils New Advanced Composites Fabrication & Repair centre

Canadore College showcased its new Advanced Composites Fabrication, Repair and Test Centre (ARC-TC) to dignitaries, industry and the broader community this morning.
Updated: Sale a betrayal of public trust

Updated: Sale a betrayal of public trust

Fred Hahn, president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario. Submitted photo. Ontario's largest union says it will "use every tool at its disposal" to stop the sale of Hydro One.