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By Richard Coffin The Nipissing West OPP boardroom now has a name. It has been named the Léo Malette Boardroom to recognize what officials say is his remarkable leadership and inspiring dedication, leaving a mark on both the community and local policing. Malette, who was born and raised in Cache

With the North Bay Battalion striving to nail down an Ontario Hockey League postseason berth, in some respects the playoffs already have started for the Troops and Ottawa 67’s. “We’ve been playing intense, playoff-type of on-the-line here for the last few weeks, and definitely wrapping up here even

It is with a heavy heart that the family announce his unexpected passing at his home in Toronto on Monday 17th March 2025 at the age of 34 years.  Graham was the beloved son of James David Fraser. He is predeceased by his mother Christine Judith Hollands.  At Chippewa High

The North Bay Municipal Heritage Committee invites photographers of all ages to celebrate 100 years of design by capturing the connection between architecture and nature in North Bay! This year’s theme highlights how air, water, and land shape our built environment — from historic landmarks to modern designs. Submit by

Mother St. Bride School will reopen tomorrow, Thursday, March 20, 2025. This follows the closure required today, March 19, due to a small dishwasher fire that occurred in the childcare centre last night. The Mother St. Bride childcare centre remains closed until further notice. Since last evening, the school has

By Richard Coffin While the city doesn’t have any mines, its contributions to the global industry through mining supply, services and technology are being celebrated as a part of North Bay’s Centennial year.   The CIM Northern Gateway Branch is hosting the ‘100 years of Mining’ event May 30-31,

By Richard Coffin The federal Conservatives in Nipissing-Timiskaming will select their new candidate this Saturday.   Three people are vying for the nomination, including Jordy Carr, Garry Keller and Steven Trahan.    Carr is the deputy mayor of Callander, a local business owner and ran for the party in the 2019 election.

The North Bay Police Service arrested a 40-year-old woman for drug trafficking and seized over $3,000-worth of fentanyl. On March 15, 2025, members of the North Bay Police Service responded to a call at a residence on Mountainview Drive, North Bay. The accused was located in the residence and

The Rotary Club of North Bay launched its annual fundraiser today, with the help of this year’s Redpath Rotary4Kids Ambassador, Dylan Rivenbark, age 17, a Grade 11 student at St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School, Country 90.5 FM’s morning host Kevin Oschefski, One Kids Place Children’s

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has confirmed four additional cases of measles, bringing the region total to five as of March 19. All newly infected individuals are close contacts of the original case announced earlier this month and are not fully vaccinated against measles. They