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Ontario and Manitoba Sign MOU
Provinces working together to protect workers and businesses by unlocking free trade across Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support the removal of barriers to trade between their two provinces. This latest MOU follows the recent signings of MOUs

LMG Job postings report ‘paints’ stability

Stat holiday closures set for Victoria Day

2025 Ontario Budget Highlights

19 Drivers Charged with Speeding on Day One

Cementation Canada and Big Grassy First Nation LP Honoured with 2025 CIM Indigenous Partnership Award

Police Looking for Help Identifying Thief

Tariff mitigation efforts underway with new arena project

Outdoor market season starts Saturday
Sports

Cubs Win secures Centennial Cup playoff berth
A Lincoln Moore man advantage marker in the latter stages of the second period held up as the game-winner as the Greater Sudbury Cubs went on to edge the Kam River Fighting Walleye (SIJHL) 2-1 Wednesday afternoon in round robin play at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, in

Trenton tops Greater Sudbury Cubs

Ontario Helping More Children Access Baseball Programming

Cubs clipped by Blizzard in Centennial Cup play Saturday

Greater Sudbury victorious in Centennial Cup opener

Youth bowlers win silver at Nationals

Centennial Cup preview

Competitive camp closes

Hopefuls set quick pace

Three prospects added
Upcoming Events

Outdoor market season starts Saturday
By Richard Coffin
The North Bay Farmers’ Market heads outdoors this weekend.
More than 70 local farmers and artisans will be set up by the North Bay Museum from 9 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday.
“Our vendors have been hard at work preparing to bring you an unforgettable

OPP Golden Helmets to perform in North Bay

FESTIVE MARKET OF HOLIDAY CHEER IS SET TO RETURN IN 2025

One Step at a Time

Jet FM Summer Free Runner

Armed Forces Day

Rock-n-Roll Ride of Your Life Cross Canada Edition

Kevin O’s $100 Minute Kids Edition

Fundraising concert supports Chippewa’s music program

Trojans are out in the community collecting donations
North Bay

19 Drivers Charged with Speeding on Day One
By Richard Coffin
The North Bay Police Service says 20 provincial offence notices were issued on day one of its week-long traffic blitz.
On Monday, 19 drivers were ticketed for speeding with one ticketed with ‘fail to surrender licence’ under the Highway Traffic Act.
Police say radar and LiDAR technology

FESTIVE MARKET OF HOLIDAY CHEER IS SET TO RETURN IN 2025

Trafficking Charges Laid, $82K in Drugs Seized

Rick Champagne to Replace Pauline Rochefort as East Ferris Mayor

Drug Trafficking Charge laid against city man

New Initiative Promotes Basic Activities for Child Success

Measles cases are up again

Small cities and towns developing playbook to address substance use issues

Suspect arrested after disturbance call to Manitou Street

Police education grace period ends for enclosed mobility scooters
Local Business

New butcher shop open on O’Brien
By Richard Coffin
The 2024 Community Futures Ontario Entrepreneur of the Year award winner is officially opening a new butcher shop in North Bay this weekend.
This is the first retail expansion for Bruce Mines-based Penokean Hills Farms.
Officials say they work with local farmers from across the northeast to

Drilling services company appoints new Canadian VP in North Bay

City Police warning of business-related scam emails

Ontario Driving Homegrown Innovation in Key Sectors

Building Mines Faster

Chamber adds two more Evening of Excellence Awards

LMG reports 19% year over year Jump

"Future of the Office" Reel Hits 55,000 Views

Understanding Social Work -Matt McGillvray

Advantage North
Spotlight

Cementation Canada and Big Grassy First Nation LP Honoured with 2025 CIM Indigenous Partnership Award
Cementation Canada Inc., in partnership with Big Grassy First Nation LP, has received the 2025 Indigenous Partnership Award from the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).
The award, presented annually by CIM, recognizes groups that demonstrate significant and ongoing contributions to advancing Indigenous reconciliation in Canada’s mining

Chippewa’s Terry Fox Run cracks Provincial Top 25

Mattawa student wins Provincial Gold

Discovery Routes ReCycle Bikes program expanding

RN Angele Labrosse Recognized with Prestigious Award

Nipissing University receives $5 million transformational gift

FONOM looking to ‘The Next 100 Years’

New Sports Academy at Canadore College

Simulation in education and training focus of symposium in North Bay

Discovery Routes trail champions
News

First Nations call for pause to Bill 5, consultations and consent
By Richard Coffin
Area first nations want the province to stop moving Bill 5 forward and engage with them in meaningful consultation, consent, and accommodation.
The Anishinabek Nation says in its current form, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act proposes amendments to expedite development while overriding environmental protections

Flood Watch Mattawa River

(UPDATE) Hydro outage stretching from West Nipissing to South River

Province Taking Action to Strengthen Local Governance

Ontario Strengthening Bail to Protect Communities from Criminals

Provincial funding for Mattawa Voyageur Days and Le Carnaval

Protecting Ontario’s Critical Minerals and Energy Sector

Ontario Expanding Opportunities for Girls in Sport

Ski Club - Airport Area Vehicles Unlawfully Entered
