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DNSSAB to Assume Direct Delivery of Outreach Services
New model strengthens integration between homelessness outreach and health supports
As of May 1, 2026, the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) will begin directly delivering Outreach Services across the District to support individuals experiencing homelessness. This change follows a recent procurement process for District-Wide Outreach Services that
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Connecting our Community
New program allows for paramedic support off the beaten path
Police training taking place on Main West Thursday afternoon
Canadore College Foundation Raises $169,000 for Student Bursaries at Annual President’s Club Dinner
Flood warning issued for Lake Nipissing shoreline in North Bay and Callander
Province supporting Anishinabek Educational Institute with new funding model
More than 380 Canada Summer Jobs in Nipissing-Timiskaming
Sports
Kaedyn Long’s OT winner gives Sudbury NOJHL Title
A Kaedyn Long goal 15:35 into the first overtime gave the Greater Sudbury Cubs a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Timmins Rock in Game 4 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League final at McIntyre Arena to give them the Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy championship.
With the outcome, Greater
NOJHL names its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week
Culhane nets Dedication to Soccer Award
Cali added to Team Canada preliminary roster for U18 Men’s World Championship
Cubs impress against Rock in series opener
NOJHL Finals preview
Brantford ousts Battalion
Lisa O' Kane wins Al Brennan Memorial Trophy
Bobby Ray wins John Toswell Award
Dominico earns 2025 Judge Harry J. Reynolds Award
Upcoming Events
Connecting our Community
2026 CMHA MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 2026
With loneliness now recognized as a pressing public health issue, the local branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is emphasizing the power of human connection. For the 75th annual Mental Health Week, May 4 to [CA1.1]10, CMHA North Bay and
Theatre Canadore presents Radium Girls this week
Autism Awareness Month continues with Hands hosting public speaker
Running in support of Youth Special Olympics
Mini-train and carousels looking for new volunteers
Events next week supporting job seekers, employers and more
No shortage of local Northern Music and Film award nominations
City staff are optimistic
Offering ‘A Taste for Life’ on Wednesday
Canada Celebrates the FIFA World Cup 2026™ coming to North Bay
North Bay
DNSSAB to Assume Direct Delivery of Outreach Services
New model strengthens integration between homelessness outreach and health supports
As of May 1, 2026, the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) will begin directly delivering Outreach Services across the District to support individuals experiencing homelessness. This change follows a recent procurement process for District-Wide Outreach Services that
FRESH STORIES, BOLD IMAGES
New program allows for paramedic support off the beaten path
Police training taking place on Main West Thursday afternoon
Canadore College Foundation Raises $169,000 for Student Bursaries at Annual President’s Club Dinner
Flood warning issued for Lake Nipissing shoreline in North Bay and Callander
More than 380 Canada Summer Jobs in Nipissing-Timiskaming
Flood-related advisories extended by MNR North Bay District
Orillia resident charged with spousal assault in North Bay
Program eyeing tree growth in ‘old city’ section of North Bay
Local Business
Legislation to Cut Red Tape and Support Workers
Province taking next step to reduce delays and regulatory burdens to build a stronger, more competitive and more resilient economy
The Ontario government introduced the Protecting Ontario’s Workers and Economic Resilience Act, 2026 (POWER Act). This legislation and associated policies would, if passed, take the next step in the
Northern Ontario Defence Opportunities Fund being launched
Ontario pens letter to Ottawa calling for continued 11/17 widening
Support for Apprenticeship Training in Nipissing
Business community invited to Coffee and Chamber Conversations
New Program to Strengthen Electricity Grid and Reduce Costs for Consumers
One of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers is GINCOR Werx
Banning Uniform Charges at Large Companies
Over $2.5 Million to Support Economic Development
Are you Planning Construction Near the Airport
Spotlight
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
By Brooke Bertrand
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
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
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
(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
News
Province supporting Anishinabek Educational Institute with new funding model
By Richard Coffin
Nearly $678,000 in provincial funding is going to the Anishinabek Educational Institute for 2026-27.
Vic Fedeli, Nipissing MPP, says the money comes from a new funding model and will protect students’ access to the education they need to launch successful careers.
“The Ontario government is ensuring
Health Unit reports 13 more overdoses, including one death, since alert issued
(Update) Motion on Highways 11 and 17 passes at Queen’s Park
Residents on private water systems impacted by flooding urged to test water
Recognizing Exceptional Volunteers
Protecting and Expanding Ontario Farmland
Province Welcomes Ontario Chamber of Commerce to Ontario Corps
Flood warnings around the district
West Nipissing declares a State of Emergency
