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"Now I will finally know where to place my fingers." Those were the final words, purportedly, to have left the lips of Giovanni Bottessini, the greatest double bass player the classical music world has ever known, before he died in 1869.

"Now I will finally know where to place my fingers." Those were the final words, purportedly, to have left the lips of Giovanni Bottessini, the greatest double bass player the classical music world has ever known, before he died in 1869.

Betty Vezina hopes the federal government will do the right thing for all widows of Canadian war veterans.

Olympian Alison Herst has turned to a Haitian politician for help in bringing her adopted daughter Zoe back to North Bay.

A North Bay woman has been charged in connection with an accident which occurred earlier this week on Trout Lake Road. The accident involved an Ontario Provincial Police cruiser.

Olympian Alison Herst has suffered a setback in her efforts to bring her adopted daughter Zoe back to North Bay from Haiti.

The Ontario government paid Roy Hains at least $773,000 during the last 22 months, baytoday.ca has learned.

A recall at the North Bay Bombardier plant is short-term and only involves a small of people, company spokeswoman Sylvie Gauthier says.

Near North Crime Stoppers Box 382 North Bay, ON P1B 8H5 Call Toll free 1-800-222-TIPS or 476-8477 Fax 476-1784 Crime of the Week For: October 30th, 2003 Near North Crime Stoppers and the Mattawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are seeking

The gloves came off Wednesday night at the North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce mayoral candidates debate. Lynne Bennett, Jeff Marceau, Vic Fedeli and Tim Wright participated in the event, held at the Clarion Resort-Pinewood Park.