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Mining exploration shows promising concentration of gallium at West Nipissing site

Volta Metals holds info session for local residents Joyce Beauchamp Special to the Tribune Mining exploration is not new in West Nipissing, but promising drilling results and...

School bus drivers’ strike ends but union fight continues

Christian Gammon-Roy Tribune After roughly three months off the job, Alouette Bus Lines school bus drivers represented by the United Steelworkers Union (USW) have reached an...

Pumpkin the Cat wins Lavigne election, but the big winner is Marc Pellerin

Joyce Beauchamp Special to the Tribune It’s official, Pumpkin the Cat has been elected mayor of Lavigne, defeating rival candidate Ti-Pois (Marc) Poirier. However the real...

From the Frontenacs to the Fighting Irish: André Mondoux’s hockey rise continues

Alexandre-Aimée Baker Special to the Tribune For young athletes in West Nipissing, the story of André Mondoux is becoming the ultimate blueprint for perseverance. The 6-foot-4...

Lots of interest in zoning by-law changes

More opportunities for input still coming Christian Gammon-Roy Tribune The municipality of West Nipissing held an open house meeting to hear feedback on proposed zoning by-law changes...

WNGH takes on more physician training with support from FedNor

Christian Gammon-Roy Tribune The West Nipissing General Hospital is home to one of the 87 medical training facilities that FedNor has invested in recently. This month,...

WNGH struggles to fill shifts and keep emergency department open

Christian Gammon-Roy Tribune The Emergency Department at the West Nipissing General Hospital went through a temporary closure again on Friday, April 17. The closure was announced...

Trailer owners worry new regulations will impede their ability to enjoy their own land

Family camping traditions, Northern way-of-life at risk, critics say Christian Gammon-Roy Tribune West Nipissing is seeing increased attendance at municipal council meetings as it works to update...

Alert issued over spike in drug overdoses

Christian Gammon-Roy Tribune A concerning number of overdoses occurred in the region between March 30 and April 4. The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit...

Lavigne rallies to help an injured friend

Who will be “Mayor of Lavigne”, Ti-Pois or his cat Pumpkin? Joyce Beauchamp Special to the Tribune At 12:00 noon on Sunday, April 26, the doors of...
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