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  • Spread the Word: Frontier College is looking for Volunteers!
    Frontier College is Canada's oldest literacy organization: we've been active in communities since 1899, having started in the far North (Canada's "Frontiers") in mining and logging camps by four young people who wanted to help their co-workers learn how to read and write. In North Bay, we host a nu
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  • "Kick me"...please.
    I have always been one for "words" rather than action. That mindset to my father was more than irritable, him being former Cdn Navy, and would set off confrontations of life between us more often than necessary. I was a pretty stubborn lil kid, but the vast size , and presence my father gave in co
    Posted by cyclingvic | Comments
  • noisy waterfront...
    I would like to comment on the complaints at the local waterfront regarding the noise, especially during the summertime.Firs​off, it is not an every day thing. It is just during special events like heritage days, canada day, etc.,so the complaints are ridiculous and trivial. First off, w
    Posted by nanni2b | Comments
  • Plaid Shirts and Faded Jeans
    School begins in a few days and the kids have been treated to brand new tote bags…binders, pencil crayons, and the like. It’s the same every year…and they each get several new outfits bought, pants, sweaters and dresses for the girl. This costs money and fortunately we have enough to go around…but
    Posted by North76 | Comments
  • BED BUGS IN LOCAL MOTEL!
    Ever heard of the expression don't let the bed bug bite? Well that certainly is true at a local motel. I have seen and been bitten in an infested room. I had bites all over my legs, all over my chest and arms. I am positive they are bed bugs because I did my research about them and found some of the
    Posted by itsjustme2 | Comments
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BONFIELD — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating an armed robbery Monday at the Kwik Way. Police say a man wearing a disguise walked into the store at about 5:40 p.m. He produced a knife and left with money and cigarettes. [more]
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There's nothing quite like hauling construction materials up and down steep hills in the midst of the Costa Rica rain forest. Just ask any of the 15 members of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards team from North Bay. [more]
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Two more candidates have filed their nomination papers for the Oct. 25 municipal election in North Bay, bringing to 19 the number of choices voters will have. Michael Linkie and Mark King filed their papers Tuesday. [more]
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If yard sale junkies won't even take your beat up boom box, it's time to get rid of it without kicking it to the curb. The Ontario Electronic Stewardship plans to kick off its provincewide mobile electronics recycling tour during an outdoor event with games and prizes Saturday from 9 a.m. [more]
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Street racing charges add up  Share Comments 
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Stunt drivers who use provincial highways as a racetrack are learning the hard away about the cost of fast driving. Two more people were added to that list over the long weekend. [more]
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West Ferris residents aren't giving up the fight against the redevelopment of Tweedsmuir Park despite a final vote Monday reinforcing council's previous decision to move forward with the plan. [more]