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Front desk hero honoured with Heart of Kindness Award for saving guest’s life A North Bay hotel worker was recognized Thursday for her extraordinary act of bravery after saving the life of a guest in medical distress earlier this spring. Sheri St. Martin, a front desk employee at the

The Rahnment North Bay Panthers 9U baseball team won their first tournament of the season, made even sweeter by doing it at home. It was a nailbiter of a championship game, with the Panthers prevailing 11-9 over the Muskoka Hornets 9U squad in a back-and-forth affair.  Muskoka jumped out to

First-ever integrated energy plan leverages every energy resource to protect Ontario with affordable, secure, reliable and clean energy to power growth and jobs across the province the Ontario government released Energy for Generations, the province’s first-ever integrated energy plan - a comprehensive roadmap to meet future energy needs, support

By Richard Coffin For the second year in a row, PHARA Community Services is being recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Government & Social Services.     They’ve been awarded the distinction by Great Place to Work Canada, a group described as a global authority on workplace culture.    PHARA

By Richard Coffin The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority says nearly 100 paddlers will be cutting the water from Trout Lake to Mattawa on Saturday.   Using 55 canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards they’re taking part in the 64 km Mattawa River Race, from Olmstead Beach in North Bay to the

By Richard Coffin The OPP Golden Helmets are helping the Knights of Columbus mark 120 years in the city this weekend. The precision motorcycle team is putting on performances on Saturday and Sunday at Northgate Shopping Centre. The North Bay Pipes and Drums and the Rorab Shrine Cycle, Hillbilly and

A Bold, Genre-Bending Debut That Cuts The Noise. Empty House are set to release their debut album, ‘Rinse It Out’, on June 20. Since their formation, this four-piece has developed a gritty, forward-thinking sound that challenges listeners to reconsider society, the future & our place in it. Their singles “Psilocybin”

The Powassan Voodoos stayed close to home adding a pair to forwards and then made a trek down highway 17 to add a talented offensive defender.    All three played in the Great North U18 League last season where they put up solid numbers.  Owen Head had a solid season last

Canadore Goes Global with Third Edition of TEDx Talk Canadore College is proud to announce that the full speaker lineup from TEDxCanadoreCollege 2024 is now available for public viewing online. Marking three  years of independently organized TEDx events in Northern Ontario, Canadore College continues to lead in convening bold ideas

Ninety-seven paddlers in 55 canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards will be participating in the 64 km Mattawa River Race from Olmsted Beach, North Bay to the Mattawa Island Conservation area. An additional 15 participants will join the last 13km of the race leaving from Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park. The