From: Philip St. George, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY – The Sands runs deeper than anyone could have imagined. A construction crew, tasked with demolishing the former motel, were shocked today to find a second Sands Motel underneath the original Sands Motel. “I don’t understand it at all,” explains worker Dick Ray. “We had just finished […]
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From: Darren D. MacDonald, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY – The Sands Motel has been the butt of many jokes over the years. In an effort to curb “crass and inappropriate” jokes, North Bay has finally made the decision to demolish the Sands Motel. But upon their arrival, the construction crew discovered that the building was […]
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From: Philip St. George, thenorthbaybay.ca staff Yesterday’s announcement of the impending demolition of The Sands Motel had local Mitch Joiner fuming. “It’s outrageous,” spits an incensed Joiner. “The Sands Motel is a part of this city. It’s a local landmark and it deserves to stay.” North Bay is now open to bids on the demolition […]
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From: Jennifer Hanson, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY — The Sands Motel was once a proud establishment. A luxury motel in the 1970s, The Sands was one of the most decadent inns in all of North Bay, complete with a full-scale bar and a coloured, multi faceted fountain. But times have changed, and so too has […]
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