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Council candidate Devin Scully wants to promote North Bay tourism and job creation as a way to help the city grow. “People who visit a place are more likely to move to that place, if they feel it is a friendly and welcoming place.

The North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce has combined with the Mattawa Chamber to form one organization.

Photo by Mike Oakes. Lights are out at King and Cassells. Flashing red on King. No lights for Cassells.

The challenges facing those who live and work in Northern Ontario often require “made in the north” solutions.

Area or Townships Affected: SOUTH RIVER, MACHAR, LAURIER, STRONG & LOUNT Date and Time of Interruption and Number of Customers Affected: Tuesday Oct.

A decision by Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Jay Aspin not to accept a poppy box in his office this year led to an outcry by veterans. But it appears a compromise has been found.

Council candidate Sheldon Forgette said in a news release today that he wants to take citizen’s opinions into account when making decisions. “Our system has a flaw, and our city does not have a research department," he said.

The food bank was the big winner in a recent cookie sale. Left to right, Ken Coughlin, Brandon Moffat, restaurant owners, Katharine Strang, Food Band Chair, and John McLellan, Tim Hortons regional marketing. Submitted photo.

This sailboat has gathered lots of attention today. Photo by Margie Howard. Lots of calls to the cops today about a beached Bluesky Sailing sailboat at the waterfront. And it's good news.

Out of town election day? No problem. Advance polling starts today. You can vote at City Hall until 4 p.m. today, and tomorrow at Place Richelieu, 340 Lakeshore Drive from 9-4. Saturday, City Hall 9-4. Tuesday Oct.