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Helping Special Olympics athletes get to the provincial Winter Games in North Bay
By Richard Coffin
Residents, businesses, community groups, and others can now directly support the athletes coming to the 2027 Special Olympics Ontario Provincial Winter Games in North Bay
Officials have launched the ‘Draft an Athlete’ program, with 300 from across Ontario expected to compete locally during the games.
“$500 is
North Bay woman charged with public mischief in Moose Factory OPP death investigation
Four drivers charged with impaired in the area over the past few weeks
Free Welcome to North Bay event takes place Sunday
‘Muck Out’ robotics competition launches Saturday
Northern Heights celebrating its first anniversary
New police inspector in North Bay
Federal funding for area infrastructure
Ukrainian President to visit North Bay
Sports
Voodoos over Miners
Powassan Voodoos 8, Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 0:
A lopsided result saw the Voodoos soar past the Gold Miners, thanks in part to a Caleb Dawson hat trick and one assist.
Drew Clayton put the Voodoos in flight early in the contest before Dawson notched his initial marker, coming while
Canadore College names Sylvie Laperrière head coach of Panthers Women’s Volleyball
2026 Battalion Marching Orders – Adam Dennis
Local talent stands out at Voodoos camp
Senior Ravens back on the gridiron
North Bay football players return home with CJFL exhibition game
Troops land Van Bommel
Rossetto added to ranks
Elite hockey development camp being hosted in North Bay
Front office adjustments for the North Bay Battalion
Upcoming Events
Free Welcome to North Bay event takes place Sunday
By Richard Coffin
About 65 local organizations, service providers, educational institutions, recreational groups, cultural organizations and community partners will all be under one roof this weekend.
Everyone is invited to the free Welcome to North Bay event.
It’s taking place on Sunday, from noon to 3 pm, at Boart
‘Muck Out’ robotics competition launches Saturday
September public skating is underway!
Local Sea Cadets to Host an Open House for the North Bay Community
Labour Council marking Labour Day with annual waterfront celebration
Weekend fun includes Smoke ‘N’ Spurs and Powassan Fall Fair
Transport yourself into a fantastical world at the 4th ever Studio Ghibli North
NORTH BAY FALLS INTO ITS NEXT SEASON OF NOTHING. NOWHERE. EVERYWHERE
Paving Scheduled for O’Brien, Algonquin and McKeown
North Bay Overdose Awareness Day event taking place Aug. 31
North Bay
Helping Special Olympics athletes get to the provincial Winter Games in North Bay
By Richard Coffin
Residents, businesses, community groups, and others can now directly support the athletes coming to the 2027 Special Olympics Ontario Provincial Winter Games in North Bay
Officials have launched the ‘Draft an Athlete’ program, with 300 from across Ontario expected to compete locally during the games.
“$500 is
Northern Heights celebrating its first anniversary
New police inspector in North Bay
Federal funding for area infrastructure
Ukrainian President to visit North Bay
$23,500 Worth of Suspected Drugs Seized in Street Crime Investigation
Provincial funding for infrastructure repairs and upgrades
Buses back on area roads with start of school year
North Bay Police Service Investigating Suspected Vehicle Arson
NBPS Launches Annual “Slow It Down for School” Campaign
Local Business
80% year-over-year increase in job postings in July
By Richard Coffin
Job postings in July saw big gains year-over-year in Nipissing.
The Labour Market Group reports 839 job postings that month.
That’s up 80% compared to July last year and nearly 15% month-over-month.
Port North Bay - Fully Furnished affordable modern Office Suites and Virtual Offices Available
Ontario Marks First Access to Nickel Ore at the Craig Mine Onaping Depth Expansion
Canada imposes tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. goods, unveils $7.5-billion aid package
Chamber wants to hear from businesses impacted by new tariffs
Uber arrives across the northeast
Trump threatens new tariffs, attacks Carney and Ford as trade war escalates
Ontario and Canada Investing $1 Billion to Build More Homes
Area First Nations join discussions regarding potential reopening of Kearney Graphite mine
U.S. delays Canadian tariffs three days as Trump claims trade deal
LMG reports ‘significant expansion’ in summer hiring activity
Spotlight
Blue-Green Algae Bloom Callander Bay
Blue-Green Algae Bloom Callander Bay. Sampling undertaken by the MECP has confirmed the presence of harmful blue-green algae. The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is advising residents and visitors of Callander Bay to use caution when using the lake water.
Port North Bay - Fully Furnished
Streetscapes winners announced
Peter Chirico Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election in 2026
Tanya Vrebosch announces candidacy for North Bay Council
Johanne Brousseau Files Nomination for North Bay City Council
A Proven Record, A New Chapter and a Stronger North Bay
City Council Must Keep Economic Development at the Forefront
Filming Project to Use Replica Firearms and Have a Simulated Crime Scene, and Simulated Violence
Should governments re-examine remote rail service in Algoma?
Potential Sherman Tank display at Lee Park would honour Algonquin Regiment
News
North Bay woman charged with public mischief in Moose Factory OPP death investigation
By Brad Aubin
A North Bay woman has been charged after the OPP says police were provided false information in connection with an ongoing death investigation in Moose Factory, Moose Cree First Nation.
Police believe 21-year-old Loni Chum was struck by a pickup truck last November 2023.
She was taken
Four drivers charged with impaired in the area over the past few weeks
Annual Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850 Gathering underway
Potential Harmful Blue-Green Algae in Eagle Lake
Bridge replacement and paving work next week in West Nipissing
Workplace incident being investigated in Rutherglen
Ontario Investing Over $17 Million to Protect Forestry Jobs in the North
West Nile Virus confirmed in horse in Parry Sound district
FONOM calls on governments to work on bail reform
