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$1 Million for Antoine Nation Community Centre  The Ontario Government is investing $1 million for Antione Nation to support the construction of their Community Capacity Building Centre in Mattawan. The 5000-square-foot facility along the shore of the Ottawa River in Antoine Park will provide new space to honour and celebrate

OCAA Season begins at Canadore College this weekend  The Canadore Panthers open up the 2024-2025 OCAA season this weekend at home with Women’s Volleyball, Men’s Basketball and Men’s Volleyball on Saturday in the College Drive Gymnasium.  The Panthers Women’s Volleyball team takes on the Algonquin College

Rotary members in North Bay are marking progress toward a polio-free world while helping to end the paralyzing disease  North Bay Rotary members in North Bay are taking action in honor of World Polio Day to raise awareness, funds, and support to end polio, a vaccine-preventable disease that still threatens

June 18, 1939 – October 16, 2024  It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Daniel Cameron on October 16, 2024, at the age of 85 after a brief battle with cancer at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice.   Daniel met his beloved wife of 54 glorious years and

Beckham Edwards and Mitch Young each scored one goal and earned an assist as the Sarnia Sting squeezed out a 3-1 victory over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. Daylen Moses added an empty-net goal and Alessandro Di Iorio had two assists, while goaltender

Two charged with threats and weapon charges The North Bay Police Service has arrested and charged a 55-year-old male and a 19-year-old male for uttering threats and weapon offences. On October 15, 2024, the North Bay Police Service received a report regarding threats made by the accused against a victim.

The Municipality of West Nipissing is asking for the public’s help when it comes to a rise in incidents of trespassing, theft and vandalism at its landfill sites.   Officials are urging residents to report any after-hours suspicious activity to Ontario Provincial Police.   Citing an increase in incidents over the

Busy intersections on the bypass, coffee shop drive-thrus and more.   Those are just some of the locations where people have been asking drivers for money at the roadside.  Now, area police and the Crisis Centre North Bay are helping educate the public about the Safe Streets Act and roadside solicitation.

$366,000 to Support Community Programs and Services. Ontario government supporting local non-profit organizations  The Ontario government is providing two non-profit organizations in Nipissing with over $366,000 in funding through the Ontario Trillium Foundation's (OTF) Seed Grant stream and Youth Opportunity Fund. The funding will help provide

Peacefully passed away at Health Sciences North on Friday October 11, 2024, at the age of 71 years. Karen was the beloved wife of the late Maurice Ranger, and the loving mother to Jason Ranger (Patricia) and Kristopher Ranger. She was the cherished grandmother to Alyson and Eden. Karen will