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In Loving Memory of Cole Richard Lefaive It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Cole Richard Lefaive who passed away on August 1, 2026, at the age of 32. Although his time with us was far too short, the love, kindness, and memories he shared

By Richard Coffin Provincial Police say three incidents involved excessive speeds between 155 km/h Four drivers, who aren’t from the North Bay area, are facing stunt driving charges after being stopped by North Bay OPP last Friday and Saturday on Highways 11 and 17.and 181 km/h.

By Richard Coffin The North Bay OPP says discovering an expired vehicle permit led to a slew of charges for a 43-year-old Bonfield resident, along with suspected drugs and cash being seized and stolen property recovered. Ontario Provincial Police say on July 23, a traffic stop was conducted on Riverbend

By Richard Coffin There aren’t a lot of specifics yet, but Cygnet Aviation Academy is expanding to North Bay. That announcement on social media from the Kingston-based professional flight training organization. The company’s website says it’s dedicated to delivering safe, state‑of‑the‑art instruction that prepares

By Richard Coffin A Nipissing First Nation renewable energy and lighting project is receiving $200,000 in provincial funding. MPP Vic Fedeli says the money from the Independent Electricity System Operator is part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario by strengthening Indigenous leadership in the sector and funding

By Richard Coffin Just over 100 of Northern Ontario’s top young hockey players are converging on North Bay for what’s described as an elite professional development experience. The Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) says its Development Weekend is for elite players, from across the north, with 2012/13

By Richard Coffin An active gunfire call to city police has resulted in a few charges for a North Bay man. The North Bay Police Service says officers with the patrol section and Emergency Response Team responded to reports of gunfire at a residence in the Cedar Heights area at

By Richard Coffin North Bay Battalion President and Director of Hockey Operations Adam Dennis is once again the OHL club’s General Manager.   This after GM John Winstanley left to join the Barrie Colts as President of Hockey Operations. Troops goaltending coach Nate McDonald assumes co-assistant GM duties joining head

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service reports two people were taken to hospital after a collision involving a train and a pedestrian on Wednesday. Area police and emergency crews responded to the area of Couchie Memorial Drive and Main Street West at about 11 am. Police say one

Powassan goaltender Derrick Champagne is the latest Voodoos player to graduate to the college hockey ranks.   The 2005 birth-year goaltender from Greely, Ontario, has committed to play for the Niagara University Purple Eagles, who play in the ACHA Division I.    Champagne had a solid 2025-26 season with the Voodoos and