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• Northern campgrounds expect busy summer

  Campgrounds in the northeast and around the province are looking forward to a summer camping season largely free of COVID restrictions.

  

• North Bay’s outdoor Farmers’ Market open for summer season

  It’s a sign that summer is on the horizon. Farmers’ markets are opening in cities and towns across the north.

  

• Strong demand for RVs in the north despite rising costs, supply shortage

  The RV industry has been experiencing a two-year shortage in supply, along with inflated costs for those in stock, plus rising gas prices.

• Downtown business owners in North Bay share concerns ahead of provincial election

  Gateway to the Arts has been located on North Bay's Main Street in the city's downtown for just more than two years.

• Vandals leave broken glass strewn across North Bay playground

  Thomson Park playground is temporarily closed as officials deal with vandalism that has rendered the park unsafe.

• Police say impaired golf cart driver refused to pull over

  A 36-year-old Kirkland Lake resident has been charged following an incident May 22 involving a golf cart driver who refused to stop for police.

• North Bay tourism ramps up

  With the Chief Commanda on Lake Nipissing sailing once again, to the carousel at the city’s waterfront with children, and, with lots of people on the boardwalk. The May long weekend kick-started tourism in North Bay.

• Ontario doctors say the backlog for certain services reaching crisis levels

  The Ontario Medical Association says the backlog for medical services has grown by one million in just the last three months.

• Officials in the north worry destructive invasive species will emerge this summer

  Researchers in the north are warning one of Canada's "most invasive plants" could be popping up this summer.

• Election race tightens in Nipissing as candidates make final push for votes

  With less than two weeks to go in the provincial election, candidates in Nipissing are preparing their final push to gain support from the 60,000 eligible voters in the riding.