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April 29, 1951 - April 18, 2026   It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Gary Peace in his 74th  year.   He is survived by his beautiful children Angela and Jordan (Kari Anne), his special friend Carolann, his loving sister Marilyn Pearce Adachi (Dave), his nephew Paul

New model strengthens integration between homelessness outreach and health supports As of May 1, 2026, the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) will begin directly delivering Outreach Services across the District to support individuals experiencing homelessness. This change follows a recent procurement process for District-Wide Outreach Services that

A Kaedyn Long goal 15:35 into the first overtime gave the Greater Sudbury Cubs a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Timmins Rock in Game 4 of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League final at McIntyre Arena to give them the Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy championship. With the outcome, Greater

DISCOVER NORTH BAY IN THE NEW 2026 TOURISM MAGAZINE In celebration of National Tourism Week (April 20–24, 2026), Tourism North Bay is proud to unveil the all-new 2026 Tourism Magazine — a vibrant showcase of fresh stories, inspiring experiences, and stunning new photography.  This publication was designed to spark interest

2026 CMHA MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 2026 With loneliness now recognized as a pressing public health issue, the local branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is emphasizing the power of human connection. For the 75th annual Mental Health Week, May 4 to [CA1.1]10, CMHA North Bay and

By Richard Coffin Local paramedics have a new way to reach people-in-need after the launch of an Off-Road Response Program. It includes the use of a custom-fitted Polaris Ranger 1000 XP off-road vehicle that supports patient access and transport over varied terrain and seasonal conditions. The vehicle also has specialized

By Richard Coffin Don’t be alarmed if you see an increased police presence, including officers in tactical gear in the 600 block of Main West Thursday afternoon.     The North Bay Police Service is conducting an Emergency Response Team training exercise, starting at 3 pm and continuing through the evening.

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday April 20, 2026, at the age of 80 years. Ronald was the loving husband of Lynn (nee Purdy) Smith and the loving father to Donna Smith and the late Sandra Smith.

Marilyn Jean (Brown) Buchanan, aged 87, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on April 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She lived a full and meaningful life, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, warmth, and unwavering devotion to those she loved. Marilyn was a gifted painter who found

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Thursday April 9, 2026, at the age of 90 years. Desneiges was the beloved wife of the late Allan Plain and the loving mother to Diane Kitchenico (Richard), Claude Marcotte (Brenda), and