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It’s been five years since active home listings were this high in June in the North Bay area.      The North Bay and Area Realtors Association says statistics show there were 273 units on the market at the end of last month.      That’s up over 34% from June last

More casino-related revenue is flowing to North Bay.   Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) says its first quarter (April 1 – June 30) payment to the city for hosting Cascades Casino North Bay amounts to $400,000.    That brings the total received to $3.5 million since the gaming site opened

Weekly Column by Chris Charland Squadron Leader Henry Wallace 'Wally' McLeod's did achieve his goal as Canada's top scoring ace. His final tally was 21 confirmed kills, one probable and 9 1/4 damaged. Squadron Leader Henry Wallace 'Wally' McLeod D.F.

On Wednesday July 17, 2024, Muriel Therese Groulx (Rocher) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends. Muriel leaves behind her daughter Kim (Barb), sisters Helen Jolicoeur (Andre-deceased), Angele Sylvestre (Rene-deceased) and granddaughter Billie Groulx. Sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Joan and Mike Hominsky, Claude and Danielle Groulx, Rita (David-deceased) Groulx

Marilyn passed away peacefully after a short but courageous battle with cancer, with her loving husband and children by her side on Thursday July 18th, 2024 at the age of 87 years.  She is survived by her husband of 65 yrs Henry Herbrand. Dear mother of Susan Barker of Orillia

Peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024. Frances Mildred (née Humphrey), beloved wife of Sterling Brouse (deceased 2006) in her 96th year. Loving mother of Tom (Laura) and Cathy Mulligan (Pat).  Proud grandmother of Andrew, Jeff (Stef), Jordan (Stephanie), Kathleen (Brett), Julia (Will), Heather

The Canadian Paralympic Committee and Tennis Canada has announced Shaw has been nominated to represent Canada in wheelchair tennis at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.   It will be Shaw’s second consecutive Paralympic appearance, with officials saying he's looking to improve upon his opening round defeat in his

The North Bay Regional Health Centre says it too has been impacted by global IT outages. In a social media post Friday morning, the hospital said its systems are coming back online and it’s anticipated they will be at full operations by noon. Officials say emergency services and patient

Colonel Richard Jolette took part in the change of command ceremonies today as the new commander was sworn in. Col. Joe Oldford has taken over from Col. Richard Jolette. Col Oldford was stationed here earlier in his career back again in June 2020 when he assumed command of 21 Aerospace

After being granted an extension by the Ministry of Education, trustees of Near North District School Board (NNDSB) approved the 2024-2025 budget at a special meeting this afternoon. The finance committee recommended approval of the budget. Finance Committee Chair Shane Hall provided a report and presentation of the budget, which