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By My North Bay Now Staff You’re not alone if you pulled up to an OPP Festive RIDE check over the holidays. The 12 detachments in the North East Region conducted 1,574 checks between Nov. 20 and New Year’s Day. 76 drivers were charged with a total

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Saturday January 3, 2025, at the age of 84 years. Thomas was the beloved husband of Linda (nee Sullivan) Clissold, and the loving father to Kelly Clissold (Anne), Joanne Clissold, the late

LAFERRIÈRE sœur Thérèse-Jeanne est décédée au Centre Régional de Santé de North Bay, le 31 décembre 2025. Elle est née le 27 juin 1948 à Astorville, Ontario, fille de Germaine Ledoux et de feu Maurice Laferrière. Sa sœur Gaetane (Rhéal Brouillette) l’a précédée. Elle laisse dans le deuil trois

Powassan Voodoos defenceman Marcus Krats has committed to Concordia University Wisconsin NCAA D III hockey team, the club announced on Tuesday.   The 20-year-old Labrador City, NL product has netted 7 goals and 15 assists for 22 points in 26 games this season for the Voodoos.   “It’s extremely exciting, at

By Richard Coffin It’s a first down for efforts aimed at bringing back senior football at Chippewa Secondary School (CSS). Officials say the Ravens Flight 2026 campaign is halfway to its fundraising goal, having raised nearly $30,000. A fundraising concert has also been lined up by Jamie Carruthers,

1954 - 2026 Beverley passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Center on Friday, January 2, 2026 at the age of 71 years surrounded by her loved ones. She was the loving wife of 52 years to Dennis Shillinglaw. Beloved mother of Derek (Ann) and Erin Deadman. Loved as

January 10, 1940 – December 26, 2025  The family of David William Downs is deeply saddened to announce his passing in the early hours of December 26, 2025, during his favorited time of year. This followed a valiant battle with Alzheimer's Disease.  David is lovingly remembered by the love

It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of their dear mother, Phyllis Marie Weeks, (December 6th, 1939 - December 24th, 2025 at Eastholme, Home for the Aged, in Powassan, Ontario. Phyllis was a cherished mother to Nat, Judy (Larry) and Wendy (Brian). Her beautiful daughter, Wendy,

Denis Thibeault was a man of courage, and it is with deep sorrow that he unexpectedly departed on Wednesday Dec 17th 2025 at the North Bay Regional Hospital just four (4) days short of his 75th birthday which he was looking forward to. He was the beloved husband of Nancy

With heavy snowfalls across Ontario, Enbridge Gas Ontario is reminding customers to keep natural gas meters and external appliance vents clear of snow and ice. This simple step helps maintain safe and reliable operation of home heating equipment during the bone-chilling winter months. “Clearing snow and ice from your gas