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1960–2026  It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the sudden passing of Catherine on Sunday March 8, 2026 at the age of 65 yrs.  She was a proud and devoted mother to Dr. Melanie O’Grady (Brad Griffith) and Tyler O’Grady (Jennifer Towsley). She will always

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is seeking assistance from the public to identify the individual in the surveillance photos in connection with a break-and-enter at a local financial institution. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox. This is a free service At approximately

The Ontario government is investing $230,000 to support two programs at the North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC). This funding will increase access to medication-assisted treatment and intensive addictions treatment programs in Nipissing and across the province.  “Our government continues to support the North Bay Regional Health Centre to

Over $340,000 to Enhance Live-in Treatment Services Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced that the Ontario government is investing $348,600 to Hands the Family Help Network (HANDS) to support a new initiative, the Ontario Intensive Treatment Pathway (OTIP). This one-time funding will help enhance existing Live in Treatment

Stan French reaches International Songwriting Competition Semi-finals The International Songwriting Competition based in Nashville, Tennessee, just announced their semi-finalists; and Stan French’s song “Being a Boomer Ain’t Bad” is included in the ‘Comedy/Novelty’ category. The song will now be reviewed by established artists and music industry executives

Lirim Amidovski scored a hat trick, including an empty-net goal, to rally the North Bay Battalion to a 3-1 Ontario Hockey League victory Sunday over the Sudbury Wolves that got the Troops within three points of the Peterborough Petes in the battle for Eastern Conference playoff positioning. STAY INFORMED – Click

A Tyler Brunet tally nearly six minutes into the third period held up as the game-winner as the Powassan Voodoos went on the edge the Espanola Paper Kings 3-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Sunday at the Regional Recreation Complex. A nice beginning for the Paper Kings saw

Led by a four-point night from veteran forward Caleb Dawson, the Powassan Voodoos went on to defeat the Greater Sudbury Cubs 7-4 Friday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Powassan Sportsplex. It was the Cubs who began the scoring nearly four minutes in when a

By Richard Coffin Twenty senior girls’ volleyball teams from across the province are in North Bay for the OFSAA ‘A’ championship being hosted by École secondaire catholique Algonquin. The Barons have three games on Monday, against schools from Cambridge (10:30 am), Aurora (1 pm) and Russell (430 pm). Tournament

By Richard Coffin The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is calling for urgent action on Highways 11 and 17 after another fatal collision. FONOM says on Saturday four tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle were involved in a collision near Smooth Rock Falls that claimed the life of a Kapuskasing