Report North Bay Staff

A child who refuses to go to school can be a difficult and stressful situation for everyone involved, especially parents and caregivers who value education and want to see their child learn and thrive. Hands theFamilyHelpNetwork.ca, in partnership with Parent’s for Children’s Mental Health, is offering a

$222,000 in Local Anti-Hate and Security Funding Additionally, applications for the new round of the Anti-Hate Security and Prevention Grant open today  Ontario government has invested $222,000 in Nipissing through the Anti-Hate Security and Prevention Grant to 29 local faith-based, cultural, and Indigenous communities to implement measures to

The Canadore College men’s basketball team battled hard but came away with two losses following a trip to southwestern Ontario. On Saturday, the Panthers fell short with a final score of 78-64 against Lambton College in Sarnia. The game showcased impressive individual performances, particularly from Thomas Gowland who led

The Social Robot Project: Bridging the Loneliness Gap in Elder Care Credit- Vanessa Tignanelli, Storyteller & Content Creator Introduction In the heart of Northern Ontario, a groundbreaking initiative is taking shape to address a critical issue in elder care: loneliness. The Social Robot Project merges technology with human connection, aiming

Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord (CSCFN) has the best 4-year and 5-year high school graduation rates of the region’s four school boards.   The province has released the high school graduation rates for all the Catholic and Public School Boards in Ontario for 2023.  The five-year grad rate at CSCFN is

Area drivers can expect to see an increase in military traffic on major highways in the north this weekend.    Canadian Army Reserve personnel and vehicles from 33 Canadian Brigade Group will be moving personnel and equipment from North Bay, Sudbury and Timmins to Burwash for a training exercise.   Exercise WOLFHOUND

Over $100,000 in suspected drugs are off the street in West Nipissing.   This after a traffic stop on Front Street in Sturgeon Falls last week (Oct. 23).  Nipissing West OPP reports a search of the vehicle led to suspected fentanyl and cocaine, and cell phones being seized.   Two West

Canadore College will host an Open House for prospective students and their families on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at all three of its North Bay campuses – Aviation, Commerce Court, and College Drive. "We're excited to show off

The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board’s Special Education Advisory Committee continued the rich tradition of bringing parents, staff, community partners, and members together for the 23rd Annual Carousel Evening on Wednesday, October 23 at St. Joseph-Scollard Hall.  This year’s Carousel event theme Uniting Our Possibilities featured keynote

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Andrew at his home on Friday October 25, 2024, at the age of 70 years. Andrew was the beloved husband of Marilyn Stanford-Zinck, and the loving father to Nicholas Zinck (Karianne). He will be lovingly remembered by his