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Nipissing First Nation ROOT project receives provincial funding
By Richard Coffin
$15,000 in provincial funding is supporting local efforts to stop the spread of harmful invasive species.
Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced the money to support Nipissing First Nation’s Operation Removal of Oppressive Out-Competing Threats (ROOT) project, involving Japanese Knotweed in the community.
“By removing
Posthumous national honours for area man
Summer Concert Series Start Wednesday
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Owners of Howe’s Lighting & Fan Company set to retire
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Rock captain Cyr commits to NCAA D-III Albertus Magnus
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s (NOJHL) Timmins Rock have announced that defenceman Braedyn Cyr has committed to attend NCAA Division III Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Conn., where he will further his education and skate with the Falcons’ men’s hockey program.
A second-team NOJHL All-Star, the
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Summer Concert Series Start Wednesday
Long evenings, waterfront views, and live music are back! Join everyone Wednesday evening as Furious George kicks off the 2026 Summer Concert Series at the Kiwanis Bandshell.
The free concert runs from 7 to 9 p.m. and marks the start of another season of music on the waterfront.
Port
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Public info session on Trout Lake Road reconstruction set for Tuesday
North Bay
Posthumous national honours for area man
By Richard Coffin
A local man has been posthumously awarded the 2026 CIM Distinguished Service Award by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).
Officials say Bernie Robertson was the driving force behind the success of the CIM Northern Gateway Branch for more than two decades.
They say
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Owners of Howe’s Lighting & Fan Company set to retire
By Richard Coffin
A local business that has shone a light on the community for 40 years getting ready to close.
Murray and Cathy Howe with Howe’s Lighting & Fan Company have announced their retirement and closing of their business.
The store opened as Living Lighting at Northgate in
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That search for understanding would ultimately become her
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Nipissing First Nation ROOT project receives provincial funding
By Richard Coffin
$15,000 in provincial funding is supporting local efforts to stop the spread of harmful invasive species.
Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced the money to support Nipissing First Nation’s Operation Removal of Oppressive Out-Competing Threats (ROOT) project, involving Japanese Knotweed in the community.
“By removing
Ontario Investing to Help Stop the Spread of Invasive Species
Ontario Delivers Lowest-Cost Electricity Capacity Procurement in Province’s History
Canada and Ontario to Protect Farmers and Strengthen the Agri-Food Sector
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Two people injured after collision on Highway 17 West
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Social and human service deliverers meeting in North Bay
