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Nora Ellen Gauvreau nee (Nielsen) in her 87th year passed peacefully in North Bay, Ontario on April 1st, 2026.  Nora moved to Guelph Ontario and was a Real Estate Agent in the area for over 25 years, she also was a volunteer with Guelph Minor Hockey Mothers Auxiliary.   Nora was

1941 – 2026  It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jeannine Dorval announces her peaceful passing on Monday, April 13, 2026, at the Mattawa General Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.   Jeannine was the beloved and devoted wife of Paul for 67 wonderful years. Her greatest joy

C’est avec une profonde tristesse que la famille annonce le décès de Yvon, survenu à la Maison de soins palliatifs Nipissing Serenity Hospice, le mercredi 15 avril 2026, à l’âge de 83 ans.  Époux bien-aimé de Jacqueline (née de Blois), et père aimant de Julie (Daniel) Lepage de

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Nancy Reise (nee MacDonald) announce her passing at North Bay Regional Hospital on Wednesday April 15, 2026. Having courageously beaten cancer twice she was unable to beat it one more time. The family would like to thank Dr. Spencer and the

Briir Long has six-point night Backed by a six-point night from Briir Long, including four assists, the Greater Sudbury Cubs went on to dismantle the Timmins Rock 9-3 Thursday evening in the opening game of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Final at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Converting on

April 16, 2026 We’re learning more about how this week’s rainfall and flooding impacted the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. Officials say because of elevated volumes, a secondary bypass was initiated at the plant to protect the treatment process, allowing partially treated effluent to be discharged to Lake

April 16, 2026 A Flood Warning remains in effect for the North Bay-Mattawa watershed while a Flood Outlook has been issued for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline and Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam. “Approximately 80 mm of rain fell across the watershed between April 12 and 14,” says Angela Mills,

By Richard Coffin A state of emergency has been declared by the Township of Chisholm. It’s due to severe flooding across the township. “Approximately one-quarter of the impacted area is underwater, and water levels continue to rise as snowmelt from Algonquin Park combines with significant rainfall,” reads a post

Province giving adults more freedom to responsibly enjoy alcohol throughout park grounds and beaches Just in time for summer, the Ontario government is making it easier for people to enjoy the great outdoors with family and friends by allowing adults to responsibly consume their favourite alcoholic beverages throughout provincial parks.

$125 million investment will establish a permanent, state-of-the-art training facility in Sudbury, training 540 new volunteers per year The Ontario government supports the $125 million investment through the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) to build a new, state-of-the-art Ontario Mine Rescue Training Institute in Sudbury. As part of the