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'Trade War' uniting Canadians

Published about 2 months ago • 2 min read

Canadians reacting patriotically to U.S. threats of economic sanctions

North Bay residents and millions of Canadians are taking a good, hard look at where products and services come from as a retaliation to U.S. threats of significant tariffs. Send your examples to editor@northbayecho.ca and we'll add to our list ...

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Election Sprint Starts

Echo Essentials Podcast co-hosts discuss current and past elections in preparation for a provincial vote Feb. 27.

Widdifield Remembered

Loss of arts program continues to be felt across the North Bay community

Storytelling Journey

Waubgeshig Rice left a safe career with the CBC to focus on being an author and he found resounding success.
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Echo Sportscast

Hosts Paul McLean and Dave Dale swap old Maple Leaf Gardens stories at the tail end of their 20th show

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"The constitutional right to education in one’s language or religion does not mandate four separate administrative systems. Until an elected premier has the courage to pursue a single-board model, meaningful change remains unlikely."

- Former Near North Trustee David Thompson

Today's Zen Suggestion

When a child comes into your life, write journal entries describing your hopes and dreams for their future. They'll appreciate knowing you had good intentions.
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Echo Events

Thursday, Feb. 6

Friday, Feb. 7

Saturday, Feb. 8

  • ​Wild West Saturdays with LTR at Lou Dawgs | 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. | $10
  • ​Ice Follies continues through Feb. 17 at Shabogesic Beach | All Day | Free
  • ​Lunenburg by the Gateway Theatre Guild at Odysee | 7 p.m. | $20 regular
  • ​Bears vs Barons in NDA hockey at Memorial Gardens | 8:30 p.m. | Free

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