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Main Street closing

Main Street closing

Main street west is normal today, but will face repairs Sunday. Photo by Jeff Turl. On Sunday, Main Street West will be closed between Ferguson St .and Fraser, for necessary repairs to the downtown core according to a news release from the city.
OPP officer charged

OPP officer charged

An OPP sergeant faces a number of charges today relating to fraud.
All-Candidates debate at Nipissing University missing MP

All-Candidates debate at Nipissing University missing MP

Nipissing University Theatre was packed for the all-candidates debate Thursday afternoon.
Hospital cuts build into day of action

Hospital cuts build into day of action

Labour Council President Henri Giroux speaks during a town hall meeting on public-private partnerships. Photos by Dennis Chippa.
Mayor calls hospital cuts 'devastating'

Mayor calls hospital cuts 'devastating'

File Photo. To no one’s surprise, North Bay Mayor Al McDonald is just as frustrated with the announcement of 158 job losses at the North Bay Regional Health Centre as everyone else.
United Way looking for one last push

United Way looking for one last push

Jesse Nadeau speaks about the PADDLE Program during the United Way's fundraising launch. Photos by Dennis Chippa. Jesse Nadeau loves everything about PADDLE. He isn’t shy about telling people, either.
Town hall meeting to keep North Bay services public

Town hall meeting to keep North Bay services public

Leaders and members of Canada's largest union will join concerned residents in a public town hall meeting to stop the privatization of North Bay's public services. The event will take place Thursday night from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Mattawa based company makes Profit 500 list

Mattawa based company makes Profit 500 list

Gin-Cor Industries in Mattawa has been ranked 276th in the 2015 Profit 500 magazine which unveils its 27th annual list of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies today.
Mayor's creative budget plan catches council's attention

Mayor's creative budget plan catches council's attention

Mayor Al McDonald has been working on a city spending plan over the past 10 months that calls for the city to reclaim their loan to North Bay Hydro, significantly reduce their debt, increase capital spending and eliminate reserve spending.
North Bay gets new Police Chief (UPDATED)

North Bay gets new Police Chief (UPDATED)

Shawn Devine, who will take over officially as North Bay's Police Chief on January 22nd, 2016 addresses the Police Service and the media after he was named the new North Bay Police Chief this morning. PHOTO BY CHRIS DAWSON.