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Gustave gets OT winner A Cayleb Gustave breakaway goal 5:10 into overtime was the decider as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners clipped the Powassan Voodoos 3-2 in an entertaining Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair Friday at the Powassan Sportsplex. Striking quickly, Nathan Harper gave the Gold Miners the

The emergency alert regarding an armed and dangerous person at large in the Latchford and Temagami North area remains in effect. Members of the public in the Latchford and Temagami North areas are advised to continue sheltering in place. Highway 11 was previously closed between Highway 64 and Marcotte Avenue

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said Canada Post’s latest contract proposals represent a major step backward, accusing the Crown corporation of “making a mockery of the collective bargaining process” as a weeks-long strike shows no sign of resolution. In a statement Friday, CUPW national president Jan Simpson said

Province’s $635,000 investment helping kick off first-ever Promise of Music Festival, in partnership with the Glenn Gould Foundation  The Ontario government is supporting tourism by investing $635,000 in the Promise of Music, the inaugural world congress on the social impact of music, presented by the Glenn Gould

Work on Premier Road is wrapping up! New sidewalks and paving are complete, with sodding and driveway restorations now underway. The project is expected to be finished by the end of October. Stay Informed - Subscribe for Free – Click here Construction of a new pumping station at the Lakeshore Drive

North Bay Fire and Emergency Services is teaming up with NFPA to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week from October 5 to 11. This year’s theme is Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home. Stay tuned in the coming days for tips on making smart choices

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) will be visiting community hubs once again this fall to offer COVID-19 and flu vaccines, starting with walk-in clinics for those who are at higher risk of severe outcomes from the viruses and do not have a primary care provider.

Campaign to send more than 360 kids to camp Two local organizations are helping the YMCA ‘Fill the Bus’ with kids to camp. Chat4Chad and Century 21 Blue Sky Region Realty announced they will match donations to the campaign, up to $25,000 each. “Chad loved the outdoors.  He would

There were 489 job postings recorded in August for Nipissing District. The Labour Market Group says that’s just over 5% higher month-over-month, but it’s significantly lower year-over-year. The figure is down 19% compared to August last year. Stay Informed - Subscribe for Free – Click here Officials say while

The Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North Bay is once again holding its Winter Boot Campaign. Officials say they’re collecting essential items to ensure people experiencing homelessness survive the cold winter months. Thermal socks, hats, mitts and scarves are all on the list. You can also sponsor a