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Person fined $8K for dumping asbestos near northern Ont. lake
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North Bay woman to celebrate her 105th birthday
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Boil water advisory issued for the Town of Killarney
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A new eco-friendly café in Greater Sudbury, Perk and Pine, is committed to reducing single-use waste by encouraging customers to bring their own travel mugs and containers.
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Seniors at Sudbury apartment building haven’t had a working elevator in almost half a year
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Fields of Christmas trees in Whitefish named after reindeer
Dec. 7 is National Christmas Tree Day and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture is encouraging people to support local farmers who grow Christmas trees.
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New train design unveiled for Northlander revival
The Ford government and Ontario Northland are chugging along with the revival of the Northlander passenger rail train, which will connect Timmins to Toronto.
North Bay woman to celebrate her 105th birthday
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Northern Ontario man sentenced for killing his dog
WARNING: This article contains graphic details of animal abuse which may be upsetting to some readers. A 40-year-old northern Ontario man is avoiding prison after pleading guilty to killing his dog earlier this year.
More charges in investigation of North Bay man's murder
The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police has made another arrest about the recent murder of a man from North Bay.
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Sault College health students showcase their work
Sault College students from three different health-care programs had the opportunity to present their work to local industry leaders at the institute’s second Health Care Research Showcase.
Northern Ont. police catch liquor store thief, getaway driver
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WARNING: This article contains graphic details of animal abuse which may be upsetting to some readers. A 40-year-old northern Ontario man is avoiding prison after pleading guilty to killing his dog earlier this year.
Someone shot and abandoned a moose cow near Chapleau, Ont.
Conservation officers with the Ministry of Natural Resources are asking for the public's help to find the person who shot and abandoned a cow moose earlier this year near Chapleau.
Person fined $8K for dumping asbestos near northern Ont. lake
Andree De Vabre of Atikokan, Ont., has been fined $8,000 and pleaded guilty to depositing hazardous construction materials on public land.
Mini mining forum in Timmins brings key stakeholders together
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