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Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
By Brooke Bertrand
We are already aware of our stress. Very, extremely, overwhelmingly aware. What we need now is each other. And the Joy Train.
Every April, the wellness industrial complex swings open its arms and declares it Stress Awareness Month. Candles are lit. Deep-breathing infographics flood your feed. Some
PSA- Lee's Road Closed
(Update) All but one flood-impacted city roads reopened with school buses cancelled (April 15) in North Bay area
North Bay Battalion Game Postponed due to Flooding
Residents dealing with flooding
City staff are optimistic
Connect More People to Primary Care in Nipissing
Localized Street Flooding and Road Closures
Banning Uniform Charges at Large Companies
Sports
Lisa O' Kane wins Al Brennan Memorial Trophy
Lisa O’Kane has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Al Brennan Memorial Trophy as the Coach of the Year, as chosen by the North Bay Sports Hall of Fame Sports Awards Selection Committee.
The Al Brennan Memorial Trophy is an annual award presented by the North Bay
Bobby Ray wins John Toswell Award
Dominico earns 2025 Judge Harry J. Reynolds Award
Eyre wins Pete Palangio Award
Nighbor to be inducted into North Bay and Area Sports Hall of Fame
Voodoos Gisonni scores NCAA D III opportunity
Brantford wins in second OT
Fong nets George Martyn Memorial Trophy for Basketball
Doc Duval earns Pete Handley Friend of Sport Award
Melissa Ladouceur goes into NBSHOF
Upcoming Events
City staff are optimistic
The City of North Bay staff is optimistic that spring has finally arrived, so the leaf & yard waste public drop-off will reopen for the season on Wednesday, April 15.
This service is located at the City's Waste Diversion Facility off Station Road and is open Wednesday to
Offering ‘A Taste for Life’ on Wednesday
Canada Celebrates the FIFA World Cup 2026™ coming to North Bay
Radio marathon raising money for Rotary4Kids
Celebrate Earth Week 2026
Canadore College hosting Spring Open House
Click here to submit your event free of charge.
Celebrate Creativity and Achievement at Canadore College’s Media Arts Annual Showcase
Easter weekend brings Stat Holidays, downtown scavenger hunt and OPP seatbelt blitz
IT’S A KINDA MAGIC
North Bay
North Bay Battalion Game Postponed due to Flooding
Due to rising water levels and ongoing localized flooding, the City of North Bay and the North Bay Battalion are advising that tonight’s game has been postponed due to limited access to Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens related to localized flooding and related road closures.
STAY INFORMED – Click here to
Residents dealing with flooding
Connect More People to Primary Care in Nipissing
Canadore College Hosts Canada’s First-Ever STEM Racing National Championships
Flood watch in effect for the watershed
Age-Progressed Image Released in Ongoing Investigation into Missing Person Glen Wesley
Rezonings for new housing and daycare proposals coming to council
North Bay Nurse Practitioner-led Clinic adds more patients
Trust in trains, government institutions requires public oversight
Almost time for spring cleaning in the community with CGB
Local Business
Banning Uniform Charges at Large Companies
Proposed STAR Act would also strengthen oversight and transparency of talent agencies to protect entertainment workers
As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario and build a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy, Ontario is taking action to put more money back in workers’ pockets with proposed changes
Over $2.5 Million to Support Economic Development
Are you Planning Construction Near the Airport
Hyatt Studios hotel coming to North Bay
Ontario Cutting Small Business Tax
Chamber welcomes small business tax cut in Ontario’s budget
February job postings were down in Nipissing
Ontario Expanding HST Rebate to Lower the Cost of New Homes
Applications Open for Skills Advance Ontario
Funding supports defence sector and accelerates area AI adoption, innovation, job creation and business growth
Spotlight
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
By Brooke Bertrand
We are already aware of our stress. Very, extremely, overwhelmingly aware. What we need now is each other. And the Joy Train.
Every April, the wellness industrial complex swings open its arms and declares it Stress Awareness Month. Candles are lit. Deep-breathing infographics flood your feed. Some
(Update) All but one flood-impacted city roads reopened with school buses cancelled (April 15) in North Bay area
Rotary4Kids Raises $112,000 and counting for special needs kids!
Chewie nearing retirement
Adam Dennis wins Jim Aspin Memorial Award as Executive of the Year
Tired of Fighting About “Nothing?
Love Is an Action Word (It’s Harder Than You Think)
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Port North Bay Charts Bold Course
News
Discussion continues around northern highway safety
By Richard Coffin
The provincial NDP’s Northern Caucus and leader Marit Stiles have launched a documentary on their recent northern highways tour.
Officials say it showcases the urgent need for safer northern highways.
“Going on this two-week journey was an experience I hope will open a lot of eyes
Ontario Introduces Legislation to Hold School Boards Accountable
Ontario Adds New Power 73 Per Cent Lower Than Former Government
Increasing WSIB Benefits to Protect Injured Workers
Province Lowering Costs and Streamlining Training to Support More Teachers
City and Capitol Centre receiving funding for interns
Fraud prevention presentations set for Port Loring and Callander
Expanding WSIB Coverage to More Frontline Care Workers
Former South River brewery becoming paramedic base
