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Paralympics to include two Nipissing Lakers
By Richard Coffin
Two Nipissing Lakers have been officially named to Team Canada for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games.
50 athletes, including four guides, are set to represent Canada at the March 6-15 event in Italy.
That includes Madison Mullin, a visually impaired Nordic skier, who has committed
PHARA and The Salvation Army supporting people with assistive devices program
Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Focuses on Preventing Serious Collisions
Getting ready for the Coldest Night of the Year
Bay Block Party expanding with The Strumbellas to headline
Some Alouette school bus routes in service
Ontario Protecting Northern and Rural Livestock Producers
NBPS Seizes $23K in Fentanyl, GTA Woman Arrested on Outstanding Warrant
Tourism North Bay says visitors spent $120 million here last year
Sports
Powassan caps off road trip with win in Blind River
Notching a goal in each period Sunday, the Powassan Voodoos went on to a 3-1 triumph over the Blind River Beavers in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League afternoon affair at the Blind River Community Centre.
The visiting Voodoos took the lead four and a half minutes into the matchup
Voodoos solid in road victory vs. Eagles
Battalion doubles 67’s
Milestone reached in Lakers men’s volleyball program
Canadore Volleyball Athletes Earn Top OCAA Honours and National Recognition
Troops down Peterborough
Oldham wins gold in Big Air
Troops down flopping Fish
Battalion routs Niagara 9-1
Powassan coasts past French River
Upcoming Events
Getting ready for the Coldest Night of the Year
By Richard Coffin
The Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk is nearly here.
On Saturday, Feb. 28, the community is getting together to raise funds for The Gathering Place.
At last check, 155 walkers and 36 teams are registered.
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Bay Block Party expanding with The Strumbellas to headline
Dinner theatre event helps celebrate Black History Month
International Women's Day 2026
Learning through conversations: Living Stories event to explore lived experiences with rare dementia
Special Olympics Ontario snowshoeing qualifier in North Bay on Saturday
Two upcoming events honour legacy of Jack Lyons
Minweyaang Round Dance is back!
THE SAPS RUNNING AND YOU CAN TOO!
Much-anticipated home improvement event returns
North Bay
Paralympics to include two Nipissing Lakers
By Richard Coffin
Two Nipissing Lakers have been officially named to Team Canada for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games.
50 athletes, including four guides, are set to represent Canada at the March 6-15 event in Italy.
That includes Madison Mullin, a visually impaired Nordic skier, who has committed
PHARA and The Salvation Army supporting people with assistive devices program
Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Focuses on Preventing Serious Collisions
Some Alouette school bus routes in service
NBPS Seizes $23K in Fentanyl, GTA Woman Arrested on Outstanding Warrant
Creating anti-bullying awareness with Pink Shirt Day
New military housing planned locally and across Canada
Removed Cassellholme board members want back in
(Update) School bus drivers reject latest offer from Alouette
Amelia Rising receiving donation from Airbnb
Local Business
Tourism North Bay says visitors spent $120 million here last year
By Richard Coffin
More than 240,000 guests stayed overnight in accommodations in North Bay last year.
Tanya Bédard, Executive Director of Tourism North Bay, presented the tourism highlights for 2025 to council on Tuesday night.
She says visitors spent a lot of money in the city last year.
Port
City to support businesses looking to tap into defence industry
Milestone flight for Propair in North Bay
WestJet flights from North Bay to Calgary start in June
Connecting Canadore students with future employers
Chamber says social issues are business issues
December job postings down in Nipissing
Federal funding to help Kap Paper diversify toward growth markets
$8 Million to Support Local Film and Television Production
Venture North Bay Pitch designed to strengthen entrepreneurship and investment
Spotlight
Love Is an Action Word (It’s Harder Than You Think)
By Brooke Bertrand, MA, RP
February 15, 2026
The real measure of intimacy isn’t a holiday, it’s what happens every day.
You’re reading this the day after a major love-centric holiday. And that’s on purpose. Some of you may have had a lovely holiday. Others may
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Port North Bay Charts Bold Course
Sudbury Five Name Joey Puddister as Head Coach and GM
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City honouring veterans with new crosswalks
Brooke’s Inside Voice
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Crosswalks Painting Donated
News
Ontario Protecting Northern and Rural Livestock Producers
Province expanding eligibility and modernizing the Veterinary Assistance Program to support Ontario’s agriculture sector
The Ontario government is modernizing the Veterinary Assistance Program (VAP) by expanding eligibility and streamlining the application process to ensure livestock producers in Northern and rural Ontario have reliable access to veterinary care. As part
Ontario Increasing Access to Dementia Care in Long-Term Care Homes
Chiefs of Ontario want improvements to northern highway safety
Province Honours 2025 Order of Ontario Appointees
Ontario Launches Canada’s First Occupational Exposure Registry to Protect Workers
NPI makes recommendations to continue northern population growth
Premier wants students to watch Olympic hockey
Ontario Expanding Support for Road Safety Initiatives
RCMP say officers were fired upon within seconds of entering Tumbler Ridge school
