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By Richard Coffin Thursday, Dec. 19th, 2024 Two charitable groups are benefiting after a couple of hockey games between Ontario Provincial Police and students Almaguin Highlands Secondary School.   They took to the ice on Wednesday in South River.   Over $1,100 was raised with the proceeds going to The United

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday December 16, 2024, after battling cancer. She was 66 years old. Thérèse is predeceased by her parents Emile and Laurette Boudreau. She was the loving sister to Carol Lafrance (Daniel), Pierre

Passed away suddenly at the age of 73, the 15th of December 2024 at her home in North Bay with her loving husband and Son at her side. Claudette leaves behind her husband Marc of 48 years her daughter Danielle Courchesne (Carlos Montero), her Son Philippe Courchesne, and grandchildren Leonardo

19 May, 1958 – 19 April, 2024  It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Marsha Ritchie passed away suddenly on Friday, April 19, 2024. Marsha was born May 19, 1958 in North Bay, Ontario.  Marsha leaves behind her daughters Millissa Ritchie (Mick) and Brandy Morris (Jack). Loving grandmother to

St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School (SJSH) is hosting an important registration information session for Grade 8 students and parents on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.  Meet with the leaders of SJSH’s vibrant Catholic school community, and see what makes SJSH the school for you

The City of North Bay will be initiating detailed design for significant upgrades to a section of Seymour Street from Station Street to Wallace Road.  This project will enhance road safety, improve traffic flow, and upgrade critical infrastructure, with construction tentatively scheduled to begin in the spring of 2025 and

Coach Ryan Oulahen expects two teams fervently seeking better results when the Soo Greyhounds visit his North Bay Battalion in Ontario Hockey League action at 7 p.m. Wednesday. “It’s two desperate teams,” Oulahen said Tuesday, the eve of Teddy Bear Toss Night. “That’s the way that mostly

The North Bay Police Service Board has announced the recipients of its annual Christmas donation campaign. At the December 17, 2024, meeting of the North Bay Police Service Board, members voted to donate $5,000 in funding to local charitable organizations. Five charities received $1,000 each. The recipients are:

By Richard Coffin Wednesday, Dec. 18th, 2024 Results are in from a city police bail compliance and warrant execution campaign.   Through Project Genesis, the North Bay Police Service says officers cleared 104 arrest warrants for a variety of offences.    They include sexual assault, assault with a weapon, theft, robbery with

By Richard Coffin Wednesday, Dec. 18th, 2024 Ten dams in Ontario, including the Hurdman Dam in Mattawa, are being rehabilitated.   The province announced over $75 million for the projects, which will take place over the next four years.    Officials say the work will extend the life of each dam, for