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3 weeks ago | northbaynipissing.com | Dominik Kurek

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1 month ago | northbaynipissing.com | Mike Pearson

During Emergency Preparedness Week, on now until May 11, pet owners can visit their local Ontario SPCA animal centre to pick up a free emergency decal and wallet card, while supplies last. The Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal notes pet owners are encouraged to place a pet rescue decal indicating the number and types of pets in their household in a highly visible area of the home’s entrance to notify firefighters of pets that may be inside.

1 month ago | northbaynipissing.com | Itai Buenahora

“Having fun isn’t hard when you’ve got a (Presto) card,” as Arthur would say. For Presto card holders, there are a number of discounts and ways you can save in the month of May. From admissions and festivals, to food and experiences, here is how you can take advantage of your Presto card this month. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AttractionsPerk: Save 15 per cent off general admission timed tickets and 15 per cent off purchases at the shop until June 19 by showing your Presto card.

1 month ago | northbaynipissing.com | Andrew Palamarchuk

Nearly half of all 911 calls in the province are for non-emergencies. A new campaign, launched Thursday in Peel Region Headquarters in Brampton, hopes to change that. The initiative, run by the provincial Emergency Services Steering Committee (ESSC), is dubbed “When Every Second Counts” and is billed as the first-ever provincewide campaign aimed at tackling 911 misuse.

1 month ago | northbaynipissing.com | Dominik Kurek

Friday’s Lotto Max jackpot is offering lottery players the largest jackpot prize in Canadian history, at an estimated $80 million. The game’s main jackpot is capped at $80 million, so it can’t exceed that amount. The game has reached the $80-million cap only a few times in history. What is the biggest OLG lotto prize in history? Even so, the May 9 draw is tens of millions of dollars short of the largest top prize pool Lotto Max has ever offered.