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The North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority is promoting our region and encouraging everyone to stay local and have a winter staycation and enjoy all the winter activities the area has to offer on local trails. From snowshoeing to fat biking, there is something for everyone! There are 15 conservation areas

The Greater Sudbury Police continue to ask for the public’s assistance in locating missing person, 62-year-old, Michael Vagnini who was last seen driving a black 2021 Ram 1500 truck with Ontario license plate BK22178. There is damage to the back right taillight of the truck. Michael was last seen

It is with deep sadness that we announce that our father George passed away peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Sunday, January 28th at the grand age of 101.  Predeceased by his beloved wife of 68 years, Anne (nee Matte).  Cherished father of Carole Anne, Christopher (Rhonda)

There are 3 public presentations listed tonight. The 3 groups presenting are Nipissing Environmental Watch, YMCA Youth Canada Exchange and Creative Industries. On the agenda tonight City Council will vote on a number of items including the 2024 water and wastewater budget, waste management user fees and the user fee

Environment Canada has issued a Freezing Drizzle advisory for North Bay and area as of 2:18 pm today and states areas of freezing drizzle are expected or occurring. Light ice accretion due to freezing drizzle and it is expected to end overnight Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and

With heavy hearts, the Luckett family announces the peaceful passing of Frances “Isobel” Luckett, age 98, on Saturday January 27th, 2024. With family by her bedside, Isobel passed away surrounded by endless love and compassion.  Born in Toronto in 1925 to Frances and Arthur Simpson, Isobel found her husband, Gerry,

John (Madjy) Wilkinson   It is with sadness that the family of John (Madjy) Wilkinson announce his passing in Sudbury on January 24. Predeceased by his mother, Laila Wilkinson, he is survived by his father, Henry Wilkinson, and his sister Tammi Healy.  There will be no visitation or service. Cremation has

Joly, Jacques Marcel   Suddenly after a with battle with an unknown illness Jacques Marcel Joly passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on January 25th, 2024.  Beloved father of Jean Paul Joly (Pamela), Sylvia Joly and Jacqueline Joly. Predeceased by his wife Yvette Hebert. Loving brother of Jeanine

With unseasonably mild temperatures this winter, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is urging pet parents to use caution around bodies of water, which may not be safely frozen. Every year, incidents occur involving dogs and open water or thin ice, resulting in injuries or even tragic outcomes. To help

The Research Centre at Canadore College will collaborate with other community organizations on new research projects. The $937,000 Mobilize grant, from the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) will allow the College to engage in several short-term projects. NSERC grants provide Canadian colleges with flexible funding to acquire