Report North Bay Staff

The Ontario government is investing $1,632,500 in critical infrastructure to facilitate the construction of up to 880 new homes in North Bay. The funding is being delivered through the Housing-Enabling Core Servicing Stream under the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program, which includes $400 million to help build, repair, and

Canadore College will launch two new degree programs in September Building on more than four decades of experience delivering cutting-edge business and technology education, Canadore College is proud to announce the launch of two new three-year bachelor’s degree programs, beginning in Fall 2025: the Bachelor of Computer Science—Software

By Richard Coffin The State of 22 Wing North Bay and the NORAD Mission Here at Home is the focus of the next Chamber breakfast speaker’s event.   It’s taking place Thursday, Jan. 30 at The Grande Event Centre.   The North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce says Colonel

C’est avec une profonde tristesse que nous annonçons le décès paisible de Micheline (née Dionne) Gervais, survenu au Nipissing Serenity Hospice, à North Bay, le 18 janvier 2025, à l’âge de 75 ans. Elle laisse dans le deuil son époux bien-aimé depuis 56 ans, Jean-Paul, ainsi que sa

In loving memory of Joseph Erdelac (1945-2025)  Surrounded by his loving family, Joe passed away peacefully in his home on January 19, 2025. Originally from southern Ontario, Joe and his wife Vee have made North Bay their home for the past 50 years. Joe had a lifetime career as a

Sandford Carl Hutt was born to Viola Beatrice Hutt and Carl Aubrey Hutt on December 20, 1939, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Sandford had four sisters, Valerie (Adamson), Marilyn (Burns), Bonnie (Horton) and Wendy (Bell). Sandford passed peacefully while he was at the North Bay Regional Health Care Centre on Tuesday

Grant passed away peacefully at his home in North Bay on January 16th.  Grant was 66 years old, born 1957 and is survived by his lovely daughter Madison; sisters Karen (Sarlo) and Allyson; brothers Conway, Everett (Seungwan), and Darin. He is predeceased by his parents, Maurice McGuinty Sr and Angeline

By Richard Coffin Support is growing for the Trout Creek Community Centre as part of this year’s Kraft Hockeyville competition.   The community has been nominated and is now in the rally phase of the annual contest.   Prizes include $250,000 in arena upgrades and the opportunity to host an

By Richard Coffin 21 capital projects are lined up at schools at the Near North Board this year. The list was approved by trustees last week. It includes 10 school condition improvement projects totalling $4.9 million and 11 school renewal projects worth over $3.3 million. Projects include everything

The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League is mourning the loss of longtime Greater Sudbury product, Dan McCourt, who passed away Monday following an extended illness. An honoured member of the Sudbury Sports Hall of Fame, McCourt had a distinguished 25-year career as a linesman in the National Hockey League, from