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Transitional Housing Expands as Low-Barrier Shelter Services Are Maintained
The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) is providing an update on homelessness services in the District, highlighting new transitional housing capacity and the continuation of essential shelter services.
Later this spring, Northern Pines Phase 3 will convert to transitional housing, creating 24 transitional housing units for the
Expanding WSIB Coverage to More Frontline Care Workers
North Bay Councillors Mac Bain and Gary Gardiner have been elected to Cassellholme Board
Radio marathon raising money for Rotary4Kids
Councillor says ‘major expansion’ of bypass needed
Celebrate Earth Week 2026
Canadore College hosting Spring Open House
Council approves ski hill and escarpment land purchase
Health Unit Confirms 13 Overdoses, 3 Deaths
Sports
Voodoos and Trappers announce development agreement
ByRichard Coffin
The North Bay & District Trappers Hockey Association, and their U16 and U18 AAA programs, now have an official development agreement in place with the NOJHL’s Powassan Voodoos.
Officials say the partnership opens the door for highly skilled Trappers players to gain experience by practicing and competing
Chippewa student and international cyclist the city’s top male athlete
Team Winters rink wins James Kelly Memorial Award
Madigan wins Mort Fellman Memorial Award
Battalion eliminates Petes
Battalion takes series lead
Megan Stacey Manning heading into NBSHOF
Voodoos hand out awards
Trappers win opener at Central Region Championship
Petes prevail in overtime
Upcoming Events
Radio marathon raising money for Rotary4Kids
By Richard Coffin
The Kev’s Kids radio marathon in support of Redpath Rotary4Kids is on the air Thursday and Friday.
Country 90.5 CFCH morning show host Kevin Oschefski is broadcasting all day Thursday, raising money to support local children with special needs.
There’s a community pancake breakfast
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
Downtown North Bay Hosts Easter Scavenger Hunt
Dozen entertainers lined up for Summer Concert Series
Split the Pot returns with hybrid vehicle one of the prizes
North Bay
Transitional Housing Expands as Low-Barrier Shelter Services Are Maintained
The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) is providing an update on homelessness services in the District, highlighting new transitional housing capacity and the continuation of essential shelter services.
Later this spring, Northern Pines Phase 3 will convert to transitional housing, creating 24 transitional housing units for the
North Bay Councillors Mac Bain and Gary Gardiner have been elected to Cassellholme Board
Councillor says ‘major expansion’ of bypass needed
Council approves ski hill and escarpment land purchase
Health Unit Confirms 13 Overdoses, 3 Deaths
Ontario Invested $3.9 Million to Restore 4,500 Kilometres of Snowmobile Trails
North Bay Police Service Launches Pedestrian Crossover Safety Campaign
City police looking for missing teen
Representation on Cassellholme board on Tuesday’s council agenda
Flood Watch issued for the Wasi River and Chippewa Creek
Local Business
Hyatt Studios hotel coming to North Bay
By Richard Coffin
A new hotel is coming to the city’s west end.
Eastview Development Limited has announced plans to bring a Hyatt Studios location to North Bay.
Officials say the 98-room, upper midscale extended-stay hotel will be built at the corner of Gormanville Road and Eloy Road.
STAY
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
Port North Bay Sets New Standard with Modern, Affordable Office Solutions
City of North Bay Seeks Food Vendor for New Community and Recreation Centre
North Bay’s One Red Maple helping grocery shoppers save money
Spotlight
Chewie nearing retirement
By Richard Coffin
Chewie with the Trauma Support K9 program will soon be calling it a career.
The North Bay Police Service says after eight years of service, Chewie is retiring this spring.
He provides comfort to victims of crime and tragedy in the Nipissing region, while also supporting Emergency
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
Sudbury Five Name Joey Puddister as Head Coach and GM
Brooke's Inside Voice
City honouring veterans with new crosswalks
News
Expanding WSIB Coverage to More Frontline Care Workers
Proposed legislation would protect 29,000 additional workers at residential care facilities, retirement homes and group homes
The Ontario government is taking action to strengthen workplace safety protections for 29,000 additional frontline care workers by extending mandatory Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) coverage to all privately operated residential
Former South River brewery becoming paramedic base
Funding to Help Smaller Communities Build Safe and Reliable Transit
Increasing Access to Primary Care
Ontario Raising Minimum Wage
NOSM University training sites expanding across the north
Ready for 2026 Wildland Fire Season
Federal offender apprehended in North Bay
OPP say black ice led to first in series of collisions on Hwy 11
