10. In sports… Lakers men’s volleyball coach named to Team Canada for Universiade games.

Lakers coach named to Team Canada for Universiade games

And a national championship for a local man.

A national championship for a local man

9. Honours for the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board.

DNSSAB honoured for GetTrainedWorkers.com program

8. Tourism North Bay rebranded with a visitors guide released.

Tourism North Bay unveils changes

7. A new Private Members Bill from MPP Vic Fedeli looks to give a boost to the forestry industry.

Nipissing MPP’s new bill looks to give a boost to the northern forestry industry

6. Nipissing approves 2017-18 budget, including $3.9-million deficit.

Nipissing’s 2017-18 budget given the green light

5. Positive news for the local housing resale market.

National President of Royal Lepage Canada opens office in North Bay

4. Casino prospects are getting closer.

Casino prospects getting closer

3. Charges for a 13 year old after an incident at a local school this week.

Incident at school results in charges

2. Council approves $1-million in funding for Invest North Bay.

Invest North Bay is granted a million dollars

1. Local reaction to the province announcing a $15 minimum wage by January 1st, 2019.

Chamber concerned while Labour Council welcomes minimum wage hike

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