Obituaries
October 21, 1940 ~ November 6, 2024 (age 84) Beloved husband of Jane Ritzheim. Dear father of Stefan Ritzheim and Lesley Dolan. Dear brother-in-law of Mike and Jean Gibbs. Dear uncle of Patti and Brad Stencell and family, Brian and Kim Gibbs and family, Sherri and Jay Toope and family, Ken
Next week is a big week for a new local board game. ‘Tripped’, which takes players on a rally across North America, launches Nov. 12 on the Kickstarter Crowdfunding site. Mark Sherry, co-creator, says earlier this year, a competition was held to see which city, North Bay or Sudbury would
A winter boot campaign for those experiencing homelessness is about to get underway. The Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North Bay will be collecting essential items and donations to ensure people experiencing homelessness survive the cold winter months. They’ll be accepting new thermal socks, hats, mitts, and scarves
$1.5 million in federal money is helping support First Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs across Northeastern Ontario, including our area. The money goes to the Waubetek Business Development Corporation, which offers support through small business loans and resources. Officials say the FedNor funds will not only assist new and existing
A temporary Cold Weather Housing Response Program has opened at the current site of Northern Pines (590 Chippewa Street) The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board says the program, which will be operated by the Crisis Centre North Bay, will offer access to bathrooms, showers, laundry, food and shelter
The annual Soups On fundraiser is supporting The Gathering Place Community Kitchen. It features soups from several area businesses and organizations. The Soups on was well attended
Sports
Sam Dickinson scored three goals and Henry Brzustewicz added two, powering the London Knights to a 6-2 Ontario Hockey League victory Friday night over the North Bay Battalion. William Nicholl contributed one goal and one assist for the Knights, who excelled on special teams, scoring two goals with the man
Sports
Thunderbirds hold off Voodoos Building up a three-goal lead, the Soo Thunderbirds then had to withstand a late Powassan Voodoos push before eventually prevailing 3-2 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at John Rhodes Community Centre. Capitalizing by keeping a play in the Powassan zone, Sault Ste.
North Bay to be featured on Global TV on Saturday November 9. Bullitage Media Inc., the award-winning producers of Water Ways TV, are thrilled to announce the latest episode of the series Water Ways: Ontario will be focussed on the breathtaking waters, adventures and history of North Bay. Airing this
Obituaries
Fred passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at the age of 90. Fred was predeceased by his wife Carol Tayler (nee Comerford). He was a loving father to his daughter Laura Greer (Wayne) and son Matthew Tayler (Pamela). His beloved grandchildren are Kevin,
Obituaries
October 21, 1940 - November 6, 2024 Peacefully passed away at Health Sciences North with her family by her side on Saturday November 2, 2024, at the age of 100 years. Aldythe was the loving mother to Darrell Rogerson (Judyth) and Lynn Bolton (David). She was the cherished grandmother to
Sports
At the USports national women’s soccer championship, the Nipissing University Lakers lost 4-2 on penalty kicks to the Cape Breton Capers in their quarterfinal match on Thursday. Nipissing fought back from one goal deficits twice during the game on goals from Jessica Emmerton and Hanna Neville. The OUA silver