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Photo courtesy Transportation Safety Board. CN says the last of the burning rail cars from Saturday’s derailment were extinguished last night and two cars were removed from the river.

Nipissing University wraps up Research Week in style tomorrow, with a series of engaging public presentations from award winning faculty at Cecil’s Eatery and Beer Society (300 Wyld Street, North Bay).

Deputy Mayor and budget chief Sheldon Forgette moved the proposed operating budget forward on Monday night, which calls for a tentative tax increase of 2.21 per cent. Forgette said he is confident the plan will pass in next week's vote.

Over the weekend, North Bay Police responded to 188 calls for service, and arrested and charged 13 people with the following offences: See related story Two face charges for trafficking marijuana and cannabis resin : http://www.baytoday.

Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream Engineering and Works Committee Monday, March 09, 2015 Chair: Councillor Tanya Vrebosch Vice-Chair: Councillor Chris Mayne Member: Councillor Jeff Serran Ex Officio: Mayor McDonald Committee Items: EW-2010-03

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Mattawa Voyageur Days are again in Festivals and Events Ontario's list of the top 100. "We are very proud!", Recreation Director Jacques Begin told BayToday.

Photos by Mike Trahan. That four-vehicle motor vehicle collision on Main Street we reported on Friday at approximately 11 a.m., appears to be the fault of an impaired driving.

Photo courtesy North Bay Police Service A drug bust at a Main Street West apartment on Saturday by the North Bay Police Service’s Street Crime unit resulted in the arrest of two people.

Photo courtesy Transportation Safety Board. Another train derailment in northern Ontario has added new fuel to the ongoing debate over whether rail is a safe way of transporting crude oil.