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We are sad to announce the passing of Glen Julius Thorkelson on March 15, 2025, at the North Bay Regional Health Centre. Born on October 18, 1946, in Gimli, Manitoba, to Elizabeth (Betty) (née Campbell) and Julius Thorkelson (both predeceased). Glen will be deeply missed by all who knew him

The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) is pleased to announce and invite members of the community to participate in its Charity Mixed Community Volleyball Tournament, marking the third tournament as part of our semi-annual tradition! The tournament will take place on Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22,

The City of North Bay is considering proposed amendments to encourage more housing options in our community. These amendments include a proposed new incentive to the City Growth Community Improvement Plan – the Additional Housing Unit Grant – which would provide up to $25,000 to help property owners create more residential

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A four-assist night from their captain, Aiden Pethick, saw the defenceman help guide his Espanola Paper Kings to a 7-2 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos Sunday evening in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season finale, held at the Powassan Sportsplex. Breaking out of his own zone with pace,

A 65-year active member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 31, Toronto Ladies Auxiliary who proudly dedicated her time volunteering and running the kitchen for various events hosted by Branch 31 in Toronto. (62 years) Royal Canadian Legion, Ladies Auxiliary Branch 445, Callander, (3 years) passed away peacefully at North

Owen Van Steensel scored at 4:00 of overtime to lift the Barrie Colts to a 5-4 victory over the North Bay Battalion in a heart-pounding Ontario Hockey League game Sunday that kept the Troops two points ahead of the Ottawa 67’s in their battle for a playoff berth.

$3 Million for Trout Lake Road Rehabilitation  Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced that the Ontario government is investing $3 million into the City of North Bay through the 2025-26 Connecting Links Program to rehabilitate Trout Lake Road from Highway 11/17 to Kingsway Avenue, including reconstructing the Laurentian Avenue

OPEN HOUSE (2025 Season Kick Off) Warriors of Hope: Breast Cancer Survivors Dragon Boat Racing Team Camaraderie, Commitment, Courage, Compassion Kick off 2025 with the Warriors of Hope at our Open House. We’re inviting breast cancer survivors, their families and friends to join us as we launch into another

Nipissing University receives $1-million gift from The Peacock Family Foundation Earlier today, Nipissing University announced the receipt of a $1 million donation from The Peacock Family Foundation in support of student research, Indigenous initiatives, and Rare Dementia Support Canada (RDS Canada). Drs. John and Adrienne Peacock, who received honorary doctorates