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COLUMN: Holiday Barbie collection takes on a life of its own

COLUMN: Holiday Barbie collection takes on a life of its own

Columnist Natasha Philpott's love of the dolls takes her right back to fond childhood memories
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POLL: Most say Trudeau should go, and want early election

POLL: Most say Trudeau should go, and want early election

After a turbulent week in Ottawa, very large majorities of readers say that Canada needs a federal election before October of 2025, the latest date it could legally be held, and also that it's time for Justin Trudeau to announce plans to end his term as leader of the federal Liberals
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BACK ROADS BILL: Bill and friends extoll benefits of nature

BACK ROADS BILL: Bill and friends extoll benefits of nature

This week leading up to the holiday break Bill has helped define the significance of back roads
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'State of 22 Wing and NORAD mission' theme of Chamber breakfast

'State of 22 Wing and NORAD mission' theme of Chamber breakfast

The buffet at the Grande Event Centre will open at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, for the 'State of 22 Wing North Bay and the NORAD Mission Here at Home Breakfast' featuring 22 Wing Commander, Col. Joseph Oldford
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Good morning, North Bay! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, North Bay! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Battalion can't put away Wolves

Battalion can't put away Wolves

'I thought our forecheck was pretty strong and I thought we had a good power play to start the game'
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Storm hold off Voodoos

Storm hold off Voodoos

3-2 loss ends Voodoos four-game winning streak
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'A true visionary' — Village Media mourns northern publishing icon Michael Atkins

'A true visionary' — Village Media mourns northern publishing icon Michael Atkins

Atkins, founder of the Northern Ontario Business Awards and Community Builders Awards, was an entrepreneur with a social conscience before it became fashionable. He died Wednesday surrounded by family at the age of 76
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CLOSER LOOK: How bad is Ontario’s doctor shortage? There’s a map for that

CLOSER LOOK: How bad is Ontario’s doctor shortage? There’s a map for that

In this new feature, Village Media journalists break down the details of an important story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: 'We have a crisis everywhere'
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Orillia mother fears for son’s education amid funding delays

Orillia mother fears for son’s education amid funding delays

'My son’s right to education, special needs education, is being threatened by the complete failure of both levels of government,' says frustrated Orillia mother
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