Report North Bay Staff

At a very young age, Nicki’s involvement in the sport of gymnastics started at the YMCA. With the help of the Y Program Director, Nicki saw a need for an enhancement to the basic program that was being offered, and she was given additional space and time for the

(Sister M. Genevieve) April 9, 1937 – March 27, 2026 In her 69th year of religious life  It is with both sorrow and deep gratitude that the Sisters of St. Joseph of Sault Ste. Marie commend to God our dear Sister Norma Zorzi, who died peacefully at St. Joseph’s Motherhouse

November 8, 1971 – March 23, 2026  With heavy hearts to we say goodbye to a man who lived life with an open soul and an even wider smile. Kevin Shawn Dufresne—known to us as Kevy, Fatty, Kirby Frog or Big Kev—was taken from us far too soon in

1952–2026  Connie passed away peacefully at her residence in North Bay on Saturday, March 21, 2026.  She is survived by her beloved husband, Dan Harasymiw. Dear mother of David and Ronald Meader. Connie will be fondly remembered by her grandchild. She is also survived by her sister, Sharon.   Connie

Kieron Walton scored at 13:54 of overtime to lift the Peterborough Petes to a 4-3 Ontario Hockey League victory Friday night over the North Bay Battalion, evening the teams’ best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal at 1-1. The series now shifts to North Bay’s Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens for the

An Anden Marceau man advantage marker, 8:47 into overtime, lifted the Soo Eagles to a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Wednesday in Game 4 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final at Pullar Stadium. With the outcome, the Eagles, who finished 26 points behind the Voodoos

By Richard Coffin Council has directed city staff to report back with recommendations involving off-road vehicle use in North Bay. They’ll be looking at whether to allow for increased road and highway use in urban and rural sections of the city. Councillor Mac Bain says there are many new

By Richard Coffin The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) says several measures in the provincial budget will support communities, economic growth, and quality of life across Northern Ontario. One measure being welcomed is the extension of the Northern Ontario Resource Development Support program by another three years. FONOM says

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of JASON Frederick Higgins, at the age of 48, after a short battle with cancer.  Jason was intensely dedicated to his family, especially and including his wife and soulmate Rhonda, and their two beautiful and lovely daughters Emma and Hanna

Goaltender Jack Lisson made 26 saves for the shutout in his Ontario Hockey League playoff debut as the North Bay Battalion defeated the Peterborough Petes 1-0 Thursday night in the opener of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal. Lirim Amidovski scored the only goal as Lisson earned the Battalion’s first