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The shoreline on the right-hand side of this picture will be affected by new mining work. Theoretically the mining company could clear trees and blast halfway down the height of the hill under its new application. Submitted photo.

The Ministry of Natural Resources wants to find the of owner of this ice hut, left abandoned on the south side of Sunset Park on Lake Nipissing. Photo by Jeff Turl. Sunset Park is in the West Ferris area of the city, just off Lakeshore Drive.

The giant melting snowbanks behind the new parking lot at Memorial Gardens appear to be a gold mine for garbage.

A North Bay woman faces 90 days in jail, to be served on weekends, following conviction of charges into fraudulent activity related to Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) housing benefits she received over a period of several years.

Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Jay Aspin says he's pleased with how the federal budget, announced yesterday afternoon, aligns with his plan for a space industry in North Bay.

Police are searching for a federal inmate that may be in the North Bay area. Darryl Babinski is described as an Aboriginal male, 38 years of age, 5’10 (178 cm’s), 162 lbs (73kg’s).

Flooding on the North River by Widdifield Station Road. Submitted photo.

Grade 7 students at Chippewa help clean up Chippewa Creek last year. Submitted photo. Chippewa Creek is up for “adoption” as part of community stewardship program.

How’s Life in the City? A "Life Satisfaction Across Census Metropolitan Areas and Economic Regions in Canada" report has been released by StatsCanada.

School officials look at the new bleachers that are nearly complete at Cundari Field. PHOTO BY CHRIS DAWSON. The brand new Cundari Turf Field is expected to be operational on a limited basis in June. The 1.