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Energy costs having serious impact on the North’s economy

Energy costs having serious impact on the North’s economy

Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities News Release ********************** The rising Canadian dollar, high and rising electricity prices and fuel prices are having a negative economic impact for Northern Ontario industry and their associated
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Trojans want to get down with Webster

Trojans want to get down with Webster

Canadore College News Release ********************** Last week, West Ferris Secondary School was named one of the top 10 high school finalists in the in the College Sounds Great contest.
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You can help transform the Community Waterfront Park

You can help transform the Community Waterfront Park

Heritage Gardeners News Release ******************** Members of the public are welcome to participate in a tree and shrub planting for the Community Waterfront Park amphitheatre, east of the underpass.
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Latest east region forest fire update

Latest east region forest fire update

MNR News Release ********************** There were five new fires reported in the Northeast Region on Monday, May 9. Parry Sound 2 was along a railway right of way and has been called out at two hectares. Kirkland Lake 2 is under control at 7.
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Annual car rally returns to the Bay Reminder

Annual car rally returns to the Bay Reminder

DIA News Release ******************** Downtown North Bay is proud to announce the return of their annual Rally of the Cars - Cruisin' Downtown 3 being held on Saturday, May 14 from 10 AM to 4 PM.
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Sudbury OPP investigating fatal MVC on Hwy 17 Update

Sudbury OPP investigating fatal MVC on Hwy 17 Update

OPP News Release ******************** The Sudbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police and Technical Traffic Collision Investigators are continuing their investigation of a fatal Motor vehicle collision which occurred on May 7, 2011 at approxi
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M&M Meat Shops Charity BBQ Day a huge hit

M&M Meat Shops Charity BBQ Day a huge hit

Surrounded by volunteers Mayor Al McDonald demonstrated the fine art of flipping a burger for charity Saturday at M&M Meat Shops on Shirreff Avenue during the 23rd Annual Charity BBQ Day.
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North Bay man charged with escape lawful custody

North Bay man charged with escape lawful custody

North Bay Police Service News Release *********************** On Sunday, May 05, Police observed a male known to them operating a vehicle in North Bay. A check on the plates revealed the vehicle as stolen from the Peel Regional Police area.
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Ontario Northland and TCRC ratify collective agreement

Ontario Northland and TCRC ratify collective agreement

Ontario Northland and the Teamsters (TCRC MWED) News Release ****************** Ontario Northland and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference Maintenance of Way Employees Division (TCRC MWED) are pleased to announce that they have reached a new labour a
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OPP say 'Enough is enough!'

OPP say 'Enough is enough!'

ORILLIA – How many people would knowingly get in a vehicle with a drunk driver? Would you speak out if a friend, family member or loved one was driving while impaired or would you just sit and wait to be a victim? Would you intervene if a friend or f
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