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The regular scheduled meeting of North Bay City Council goes tonight and is highlighted by 3 public presentations. The topics of the presentations are the performance of City Council for the past year from a taxpayer's standpoint, the West Ferris Community Centre and Clean Green Beautiful. The beginning

During the transition from liquid to frozen precipitation, temperatures will rapidly drop into the minus teens leading to the potential of a flash freeze. Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement A strong low-pressure system will affect the area beginning on Tuesday through Wednesday bringing with it a multitude

The Ontario government is investing up to $836,250 over three years to increase the capacity of rural volunteers and organizations across the province. The Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies is partnering with the Rural Ontario Institute to build upon the good work done by agricultural society volunteers by providing

The Ontario government introduced a suite of measures to stabilize the province’s colleges and universities, including nearly $1.3 billion in new funding, while maintaining the tuition fee freeze to keep costs down for Ontario students and parents. The province is also introducing legislation that would, if passed, support

The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forward Lucas Lowe (Timmins Rock); defenceman Alex Little (Powassan Voodoos) and forward Daniel Vasic (Blind River Beavers) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending February 24. ALEX LITTLE, (D) POWASSAN VOODOOS: The

BROOKS: Reginald James “Jamie” “Booker” Sadly, the family for Jamie announce his death at his home on February 19th, 2024 at the age of 64. Jamie was the beloved son to Babs and Reg Brooks (both deceased, 2021). Loving brother to Lori Brooks, Kelli Couroux (Dan), and Rob Brooks (Alice)

Property owners who disagree with the assessed value of their property can file a Request for Reconsideration by April 2 for the 2024 property tax year. MPAC is the world’s largest continually updated assessment jurisdiction. When their staff are out in the community, they often get asked the question

Powassan Maple Syrup Festival April 27th Powassan Mayor Peter McIsaac and Minister of Natural Resources Graydon Smith take part in the provincial maple syrup tree tapping ceremony in Powassan. Mayor McIsaac graciously thanked Andy and Shelley of Sugarstone Farms for hosting the ceremony, which is really a signal that spring

FIRST Robotics Team 1305 installed their refurbished Hospital Interactive Coin Operated Lego Contraption this weekend. Longtime supporters of the North Bay Regional Health Centre, this high school aged robotics team is committed to giving back to their community. New team member, Katie, says, “I’m amazed at how much 1305

Alex Case had 1 goal and 2 assists as the Powassan Voodoos dumped the Iroquois Falls Storm 6-1 at the Jus Jordan Arena on Sunday afternoon. Daniel Dirracolo made 35 saves in goal for the Voodoos who, with the win, take 5 of 6 points during their 3-game northern road