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Local hospitals overwhelmed
North Bay reporting wait times of over 15 hours. West Nipissing experiencing "large surge of new patients". Another COVID outbreak at Au Chateau.
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Rejean Venne
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Plenty of options for alcohol in West Nipissing
With more local retail options coming soon.
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Rejean Venne
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Chicken bylaw coming to West Nipissing
Council votes to allow chickens but opts for comprehensive bylaw & licencing system.
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Rejean Venne
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Majority support backyard chickens
Council to debate allowing urban and residential chickens this week.
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Rejean Venne
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UPDATE: Verner's Urgent Water Problem
Dangerously high manganese levels prompts widespread testing campaign.
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Rejean Venne
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Council looking to boost immigration in West Nipissing
Federal pilot programs will be selecting 15 communities across Canada to participate.
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Rejean Venne
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June 2024

Sturgeon gas station fire considered "suspicious"
Two people were seen fleeing the building at the time the blaze first broke out.
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Rejean Venne
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Field robbery arrest was part of province-wide manhunt
One of the suspect has now been arrested three times in as many years.
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Rejean Venne
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Police prevent violent attempted bank robbery in Field
Series of violent incidents in small community keep the OPP busy in 2024.
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Rejean Venne
Council looks to redevelop Goulard Park
Third time's a charm on long delayed plans to enhance green space.
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Rejean Venne
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Council says no to pickleball
Staff presents two options ranging from $60k to $100k but council passes.
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Rejean Venne
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Heat wave prompts cancellation of local sports
While Sudbury and North Bay youths play on, West Nipissing errs on the side of caution.
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Rejean Venne
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