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Health Minister George Smitherman visited North Bay today. Photo by Kate Adams, BayToday.ca. Minister of Health George Smitherman made a visit to North Bay today as part of his Family Health Team tour.

WOMAN IGNORES CONDITIONS On April 21 at approximately 10:30 AM a woman attended a residence within the city contrary to previous undertaking conditions that she had been released on. She was told to leave and she then caused damage to a door. Cst.

Heritage Festival chairman John Strang sells wristbands last night at the Capitol Centre. Photo by Bill Tremblay, Special to BayToday.

The Doors of the 21st Century will highlight the 2005 North Bay Heritage Festival. Festival officials unveiled the musical line-up at the Capitol Centre tonight. It includes Canadian Idol Kalan Porter, Streetsville, Ont.

Sealed with a kiss from wife Peggy, Peter Chirico announced his intention to seek the Conservative Party of Canada nomination for the riding of Nipissing –Timiskaming.

Brian Rogers, city CFO, during his report to council at Monday night’s committee meeting, told members that North Bay’s reserve funds are at an all time high.

Scientifically it has been proven that people who are out of the workforce for more than 12 months have a harder time bouncing back and getting off the welfare role.

Deputy Mayor Peter Chirico has called a Media Conference to make an announcement Thursday April 21st at 10:30 AM in front of North Bay City Hall.

The article ‘Council Sinks Boat Proposal’ states that Deputy Mayor Peter Chirico declared a conflict of interest because he sits on the board of directors for Nipissing University.

STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED On April 19 after having received information on a recently stolen Toyota 4 Runner, Sgt. Tim Nesbitt of the North Bay Police Service recovered it at the end of Oakwood Avenue.