From: Josie Beamish, thenorthbaybay.ca intern NORTH BAY — Emboldened by recent displays from other freedom fighters in the area, another rally was held at the lakefront over the weekend – this time against seatbelt laws. “You’ve got the law telling me that I HAVE to wear a seatbelt because it could save my life,” argues […]
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From: Peter Parkside, thenorthbaybay.ca intern NORTH BAY — As discussions surrounding a new double ice pad continue, attention is now turning to how best to preserve some of the city’s rich sports-related history. “I am just as excited about the new arena as anyone else who owns thousands of dollars of hockey equipment,” says local […]
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From: Darren D. MacDonald, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY – There is nothing more North Bay than trains. The first train to come through what would become North Bay was the Lucy Dalton in 1882. North Bay was founded because of railways and most of its street layout comes from where railways are and were. North […]
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From: Philip St. George, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY — Citing lackluster ticket sales, The North Bay Heritage Railway has decided to take a more “extreme approach” to its daily operations. “Well, for starters, we’re going to light the train’s wheels on fire,” says long-time Conductor Andy Brooks. “We’ve also changed some of the train’s decals, […]
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From: Jennifer Hanson, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY — North Bay’s new splash pad will be more than just a fun place for families. Set to be constructed in 2019, the waterfront splash pad will include a frog pond, spray pool, wading area, and now public showers. “As you know, we have some problems here in […]
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From: thenorthbaybay.ca staff —————————————– WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT —————————————– Footage from three waterfront security cameras have captured an unidentified man being devoured by shadflies. The film was supplied by an anonymous source late Thursday evening. The date of the film is unknown. There have been no Missing Persons reports for the […]
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