There’s a turf war in North Bay and 240 seniors are caught in the middle. Cassellholme and Castle Arms are fighting over more than $25 million worth of housing assets. Cassellholme is looking to have the Castle Arms buildings returned to their control, but the Castle Arms board wants to keep their own identity and remain separate from the long-term care home. Coun. Jamie Lowery, who also serves as the executive director of Castle Arms went toe-to-toe with Cassellholme’s board of directors that included chair Dave Mendicino, Jim Bruce and Rick Champagne, who is also the mayor for East Ferris. The trio claim the Casselholme board and the Castle Arms Board should be under one governing umbrella. This used to be the governance back in 1986. But it has since changed. Mendicino said the

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