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A snow squall watch is in effect for North Bay, Powassan and Mattawa while a warning is in place for West Nipissing and French River.   Environment Canada says snow squalls are possible Tuesday night and Wednesday.   Officials say North Bay and communities east and south of the city can expect

Wayne Charles Felice, 81, of North Bay passed away October 26, 2024. Wayne was born on September 25, 1943 to the late Henry and Mary Felice, brother to the late Janice Felice, Bonnie Larivee and Shirley Brisson. Survived by his siblings, Frank (Carole) Felice of North Bay, Gary (Marcella) Felice

The Canadore Panthers men’s volleyball team triumphed in a dominating 3-0 victory over La Cité at home in North Bay, on Saturday. Despite a spirited performance from La Cité, the Panthers executed a near-perfect match, taking the sets 25-18, 25-21, and 25-22.  With an impressive team effort, the Panthers

Applications Open for the Experience Ontario 2025 Program Eligible funding available for festivals and events The Ontario government has opened applications for the Experience Ontario 2025 program. Eligible applicants can apply for festivals and events taking place between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026.  “We encourage local festival and

Ontario Connecting People in the North to Health Care Services Improvements to the Northern Health Travel Grant program now in effect The Ontario government’s expansion to the Northern Health Travel Grant is now in effect. Over the next three years the province is investing $45 million to expand the

DESTINATION NORTHERN ONTARIO ACHIEVES GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM Destination Northern Ontario is excited to announce that it has achieved Gold Level Sustainable Certification from Greenstep Solutions, following its recent commitment to the Sustainable Tourism Pledge. This pledge demonstrates Destination Northern Ontario’s dedication to improving business sustainability performance

Even though the snowfall in our area is lighter compared to areas further south, North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) is reporting the first snow survey of the 2024-2025 season. NBMCA measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program.   “Average snow depth for all

Health Unit adds more opportunities for flu and COVID-19 vaccines Individuals unable to find a pharmacy offering flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines will be able to get vaccinated this month during the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit’s (Health Unit’s) Walk-in Fridays. The new, limited time campaign

It is with profound sadness that we share news of the passing of Jeffrey Ross Hunter of natural causes after a long illness in his 60th year.  Jeff was born in Temiscaming, Quebec on October 28, 1964 and passed away in North Bay, Ontario on November 7, 2024.  Jeff was

Traffic Stop Leads of Drug Trafficking Charges A traffic stop conducted by members of the North Bay Police Service has led to the arrest of three individuals on drug trafficking charges. The accused in this incident are: Warren JESSO, male, age 47, of North Bay, who is charged with: * Four