North Bay police issue warning over planned weekend anti-lockdown protest
The North Bay Police Service said Friday they will "maintain a limited presence" at a rally Saturday afternoon along the Waterfront in North Bay.
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North Bay police issue warning over planned weekend anti-lockdown protest
The North Bay Police Service said Friday they will "maintain a limited presence" at a rally Saturday afternoon along the Waterfront in North Bay.
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