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Voyageur Days marks its tenth anniversary in 2007 and festival co–chairs Jacques Begin and Lucie Desrochers are already hard at work. Begin and Desrochers promise the upcoming festival July 26-27 2007 will be a guaranteed party.

Stan Lawlor Speaks at the opening of his campaign office on Fisher Street. Traditionally, campaigning for public office involves lots of signs on lawns and at intersections, but Mayoral Candidate Stan Lawlor is taking a different approach.

OPP Media Release ******************** On Saturday the 14th of October 2006 at about 8:10 pm., an armed male entered the South River Kwik Way convenience store located at 1 Montreal Avenue.

October 16th to 20th is School Bus Safety Week and in preparation for the week Constable Rick Tass reviewed the rules of bus safety with the primary students at St. Victor School in Mattawa.

North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit Media Release ********************* Medical Officer of Health Dr Catherine Whiting has downgraded the drinking water advisory to a boil water advisory, effective immediately, for all residents of South River

Bell has repaired 474-0419 North Bay Transit line. Cusotmers can now call the number for all their transit needs. ***** Due to the recent storm the Transit phone line at 474-0419 is unavailable.

The Patrick For Life Foundation was victorious in the Bell Mobility ‘Connected To Communities: Neighborhood Enhancement Program’.

It’s not everyday you’d see a picture with a sunflower and a snowman but the early snowfall in the city set the stage for BayToday readers the Martins to do just that.

OPP Media Release ******************** Highway 11 has been re-opened to traffic between Burk’s Falls and South River.

The Learning Partnership invite parents with children from age zero to six to participate in a first-of-a-kind half-day conference focusing on acquiring new strategies to help children develop a love of learning by introducing early literacy, numeric