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Mayor Victor Fedeli hosted the 4th Annual 'Mayor's Think Tank' Tuesday at the Best Western.

Operation Red Nose Media Release ******************** Operation Red Nose is still seeking volunteers for this coming Friday December 29h and Sunday December 31st. Anyone interested in volunteering during these evenings is asked to call 472- NOSE.

OPP Media Release ******************** North Bay OPP is investigating a fail to remain motor vehicle collision that took place earlier in December 2006. On Wednesday December 6th, 2006, at approximately 7:00 p.m.

BayToday reader Steve Brown tells us that with no snow or ice Christmas afternoon on Trout Lake took on a whole new flavour this year.

North Bay Police News Release ******************** During the month of December officers of the North Bay Police Service conducted various RIDE checks and obtained the following information: - Over 800 vehicles stopped - 9 Roadside tests given - One

North Bay Police advise that the vehicle stolen from the North Bay Chrysler lot on Lakeshore Drive has been recovered in London. As of yet there have been no arrests.

News Release WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE ************************* WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 - The following are remarks by President Bush upon the death of Gerald R.

Saddam Hussein's death sentence was upheld yesterday by an Iraqi appeals court. Last month, Iraq's former president was sentenced to death by hanging for his role in the deaths of 148 Kurds in Dujail.

OPP Media Release ******************** The following is the Festive R.I.D.E. program local statistics for the North Bay OPP Cluster (North Bay, Mattawa and Powassan Detachments). This important initiative continues until Tuesday January 2nd, 2007.

An annual poll of local media left no doubts that the top news story of 2006 was the big July 17th storm. The storm that blew through the area on July 17th, garnered 70 total points including 10 of 17 first place votes.