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Expanding Access to Skilled Trades Certification in Northern Ontario
New Kenora exam testing centre will help apprentices get certified closer to home and enter the workforce faster
The Ontario government is expanding access to careers in the skilled trades in Northwestern Ontario by opening a local apprenticeship exam testing centre in Kenora. Through a new partnership with Seven Generations
Ontario Extending Last Call During FIFA World Cup 2026™
New Community and Recreation Centre still on target for August completion
Ontario Helping More Women Train for In-Demand Careers and Leadership Roles
North Bay sensei to compete on global stage
Severe weather impacts the Mattawa area
Ontario Strengthening Protections for Adopted Children
Ottawa delivers $2.2 million to strengthen area manufacturing resilience
Motorcycle Season Prompts Safety Reminder
Sports
Cubs suffer season-ending defeat to Collège Français at Centennial Cup
A Gabriel Provencher goal midway through the third period proved to be the game-winner as Collège Français de Longueuil (LHJAAAQ) went on defeat the Greater Sudbury Cubs (NOJHL) 3-1 Tuesday in Centennial Cup play, presented by Tim Hortons, at Credit Union Place.
The loss eliminates Greater Sudbury from the 10-team
Flin Flon tops Sudbury in Centennial Cup action Monday
Cubs drop Bearcats to hit win column at Centennial Cup
CJHL announces its finalists
Voodoos defender to play college hockey in Czechia
Cubs Centennial Cup opponents set
Kaedyn Long’s OT winner gives Sudbury NOJHL Title
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
Upcoming Events
Countdown on to outdoor market season
By Richard Coffin
The North Bay Farmers’ Market returns outdoors this weekend.
They’ll be set up at 100 Ferguson Street from 9 am to 1:30 pm for the first outdoor market of the year.
A huge list of this year’s vendors is posted on social media, and
City of North Bay Closures for Victoria Day
Waterfront carousels opening this long weekend
Juno-award winner performing in support of the Canadian Ecology Centre
One North Festival to celebrate multiculturism at the waterfront
Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing
Business award nominees sought
Gateway Theatre Guild invites you to Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding
Major Concert Announcement
2SLGBTQ Filmmakers In The North Its Your Time To Shine
North Bay
New Community and Recreation Centre still on target for August completion
By Richard Coffin
‘On budget and on time’.
That’s the update from city staff on the new Community and Recreation Centre being built on Lakeshore Drive, with the substantial completion date still this August.
A report coming to council’s committee meeting Tuesday evening also says work on the
North Bay sensei to compete on global stage
Motorcycle Season Prompts Safety Reminder
NBPS Launches Traffic Management & Road Safety Plan
NOTHING, NOWHERE, EVERYWHERE
DNSSAB Advances Indigenous-Led Affordable Housing Project in North Bay
City’s population estimated just over 62,000 last year
Sports betting could be coming to Cascades Casino North Bay
NNDSB details plans for its schools in West Nipissing
$102,300 raised for North Bay Humane Society during Smile Cookie campaign
Local Business
Ontario Helping More Women Train for In-Demand Careers and Leadership Roles
Province investing $11 million through new WELL Fund to support women in high-demand sectors and help survivors of human trafficking rebuild their lives
The Ontario government is investing $11 million over two years through the new Women’s Economic Leadership and Legacy (WELL) Fund to help more women gain the
Ottawa delivers $2.2 million to strengthen area manufacturing resilience
New look East Side Mario’s reopens
Investing in Next Generation of Canadian Mines
Ontario Investing $10 Million to Modernize Georgia-Pacific North Woods Facility in ENGLEHART
Sellebrations continue to Expand
Investing to Unlock New Markets for Biofuel
Ontario Introducing Legislation to Support Implementation of HST Relief on New Homes
Business award nominees sought
Connecting More Students With Rewarding Careers in the Skilled Trades
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
Expanding Access to Skilled Trades Certification in Northern Ontario
New Kenora exam testing centre will help apprentices get certified closer to home and enter the workforce faster
The Ontario government is expanding access to careers in the skilled trades in Northwestern Ontario by opening a local apprenticeship exam testing centre in Kenora. Through a new partnership with Seven Generations
Ontario Extending Last Call During FIFA World Cup 2026™
Severe weather impacts the Mattawa area
Ontario Strengthening Protections for Adopted Children
Ontario Expanding Adult Correctional Capacity to Keep Dangerous Offenders Behind Bars
Team Ontario United Behind Toronto’s Bid to Host the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank
Northern groups say commercial truck concerns echoed in Auditor General’s report
West Nipissing closes Leduc Road bridge due to flooding
Callander council receives Integrity Commissioner’s report involving two former members