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Police are warning of “inheritance” scam letters that are being mailed to North Bay residents. They advise to not correspond to the senders of these letters. Yesterday, North Bay Police received two separate reports of a letter scam.

It's Exercise MOOSE FORCE! Members of The Algonquin Regiment will conduct military training in the Town of Corbeil tomorrow evening and Saturday. The Algonquin is North Bay’s local infantry reserve regiment.

Submitted photo. A fifth incumbent councillor is throwing his hat in the ring. Mike Anthony, with over a dozen years serving on council, says he’s “ready to serve again”.

The city's Planning Advisory Committee voted in favour of continuing with a report to rezone a portion of land for Nipissing University to build a new student centre on Wednesday night.

2013 Armed Forces Day at North Bay's Waterfront. FILE PHOTO. According to a survey done by BuzzFeed, North Bay is considered the 2nd most underrated community in the country.

Police have charged a man with drunk driving, in connection with a three-vehicle collision in which a man was killed. On August 21, at 11:25 p.m.

This morning at 7:20, officers from the Sudbury Detachment of the OPP responded to a two vehicle fatal motor vehicle collision involving a car and a tractor trailer on Highway 144 at Sideburn Lake, north of Onaping Lake Road.

A two car accident slowed rush hour traffic today on Lakeshore Drive. Photo by Mike Oakes. No other details are available at this time.

Laurentian Ski Hill has bought a handle tow for the Terrain Park for this upcoming season. This lift will greatly enhance the terrain park experience by being much more reliable and require much less pre season labour.

Keep a sharp eye out for vehicles like this on provincial roads. These OPP SUV's are dedicated to tracking down distracted drivers. Submitted photo.