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Paving work on Champlain Street Thursday
By Richard Coffin
The city is advising drivers that asphalt repairs will take place on Champlain Street between Algonquin Avenue and McKeown Avenue today (Thursday, July 16).
Officials say during the work, sections of the road will be fully closed with no through traffic.
They add businesses with no alternate
Curtain rises on Summer Challenge production of Alice by Heart
Campaign aims to protect Bray Lake in Almaguin
Wildfire smoke continues to linger
Make-A-Wish charity car wash and BBQ takes place Friday
CanAfric Theatre presenting dinner-theatre experience on Saturday
Police investigating bikes stolen from local hotels
Procurement for Provincewide Primary Care Medical Record System
Police highlighting safety risks with ongoing roadside solicitation
Sports
Voodoos fill vacant coaching position
By Richard Coffin
The Powassan Voodoos have a new bench boss. Ty Pracek has been hired as the sixth head coach in the club’s history.
The 33-year-old from Mississauga spent the last two seasons coaching in the NOJHL, with Iroquois Falls and Kirkland Lake.
“I’m looking forward to
Voodoos head coach Goulet leaving for the OHL
Voodoos host more than 60 prospects at summer development camp
Eight Troops to NHL development camps
Two Troops and former Trapper drafted to NHL
Voodoos ink multi-sport Toronto area athlete
Voodoos sign Trappers captain
Team Winters wraps up five years on the pebbled ice
Rock captain Cyr commits to NCAA D-III Albertus Magnus
Timmins’ Lowe off to NCAA D-III Buffalo State
Upcoming Events
Curtain rises on Summer Challenge production of Alice by Heart
By Richard Coffin
The musical Alice by Heart is on stage at the Bishop Carter Auditorium starting Thursday night at St. Joseph-Scollard Hall.
The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic Board’s Summer Challenge program features performances over three nights, showcasing the talents of Grades 7-12 students from across the district.
Inspired by
Make-A-Wish charity car wash and BBQ takes place Friday
CanAfric Theatre presenting dinner-theatre experience on Saturday
Free day use offered Friday at Ontario Parks
North Bay Police Service Hosts Make-A-Wish Charity Car Wash & BBQ
Looking for North Bay’s best lawn, garden, landscape and storefront
Canadore College to Host Internationally Recognized Meisner Teacher Training Program
Hot Summer Nights lined up for July 31-Aug 2
Canada Day Line UP
Hot Summer Nights returns to the North Bay
North Bay
Paving work on Champlain Street Thursday
By Richard Coffin
The city is advising drivers that asphalt repairs will take place on Champlain Street between Algonquin Avenue and McKeown Avenue today (Thursday, July 16).
Officials say during the work, sections of the road will be fully closed with no through traffic.
They add businesses with no alternate
Wildfire smoke continues to linger
Police investigating bikes stolen from local hotels
Procurement for Provincewide Primary Care Medical Record System
Police highlighting safety risks with ongoing roadside solicitation
Police asking for public’s help identifying theft suspect
Wildfire smoke hazing up the sky
Another person running for mayor in North Bay
City police receiving calls about pets being left in hot vehicles
Valid ID required to board ONR buses and trains
Local Business
Summer launch for Uber in North Bay
By Richard Coffin
Another rideshare company is coming to the city.
Uber says it has officially received provincial approval to operate under Ontario’s new rideshare pilot framework across the region.
“This announcement brings us one step closer to bringing rideshare across Northeastern Ontario,” states a release.
Port North Bay
PORT NORTH BAY Elevates Businesses With Innovative Virtual Office Packages
Applications Open for Advanced Manufacturing Funding
LMG reports a strong rebound with May job postings
Investing to Protect Forestry Workers in Huntsville
Boosting Trade and Create Jobs in Key Sectors
Ontario Investing to Accelerate Made-in-Canada Critical Minerals Supply Chain
Ontario Modernizing Immigration Program to Fill In-Demand Jobs
Council being asked to extend airport financial support
North Bay home values aren’t rebalancing like other Ontario cities
Spotlight
Punk Night
The All-Wheel Park is turning up the volume later this month!
Join everyone on Tuesday, July 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. for a free, all-ages punk concert featuring Ethos, Spillover and Bad Ancestors.
Ride the park, catch the music, and bring your lawn chair (or your skateboard, bike,
The B.E.C.O.M.I.N.G. Method: Life Beyond Limiting Beliefs
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
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)
News
Campaign aims to protect Bray Lake in Almaguin
By Richard Coffin
Officials in Almaguin are celebrating youth who are helping inspire action to protect Bray Lake and other local lakes.
The Bray Lake Residents Association (BRLA) is unveiling a conservation sign at Crystal Cave on Friday showcasing artwork created by Grade 9 students at Almaguin Highlands Secondary School.
Sturgeon Falls drug lab dismantled by RCMP and OPP
Feast on the Farm set for Aug. 9
West Nipissing honours community volunteers
Ontario Unveils Proposed Route for Northern Shield Energy Corridor
UPDATE: Tornado warning issued in West Nipissing
Anishinabek Police seize over $250,000 in suspected drugs
Ontario Launching New Digital Fishing and Hunting Licensing Service
Police looking to identify two people after a Mattawa area break and enter
