Update 7 p.m. Tuesday
By 6:30 p.m. all police, fire and ambulance personnel had left the area.
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A North Bay Fire Department alert says a bomb threat was phoned into the main Canada Post office on Worthington St. just before 5 p.m.
Two police cruisers are parked on the Ferguson St. side of the building and a fire truck and ambulance are also standing by.
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Half a dozen postal workers are waiting in the parking lot across the street with the post office evacuated.
A call to Canada Post media relations went unanswered.
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