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With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear father, Albert, in his 103rd year. He was born in North Bay on December 25th, 1923 to Guiseppina (Broccolo) and Francesco Costante (Cosenza, Italy). He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Costante (Veltri). He is predeceased by his

Watershed Conditions Statement  A Flood Outlook for most of the North Bay-Mattawa watershed, along with a Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline and the Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam, have been issued according to the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA). STAY INFORMED – Click here

Megan Stacey Manning was cut from her grade 8 volleyball team, but in her first year at Widdifield High School, she was invited to try out for the volleyball team because, as she said, “I was the tallest girl in grade 9."  Her high school career saw her lead

Canadore College proudly announces the Media Arts Annual Showcase, a celebration honouring the creativity and achievements of the graduating classes in the School of Art and Design. The showcase will take place on April 15, from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, in the main entrance of Canadore College.

A Celebration of La Francophonie and Cultural Identity The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) was honoured to welcome the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Elementary School in Sturgeon Falls. Organized in partnership with Canadian Parents for French, the visit marked

Provincial tax rate cut of 31.25 per cent would save more than 375,000 small businesses up to $5,000 per year  The Ontario government is delivering on its plan to protect Ontario by building a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy with a $1.1 billion cut to

Minimum wage increasing to $17.95 an hour effective October 1, 2026, marking the second highest rate among provinces The Ontario government is increasing the general minimum wage from $17.60 to $17.95 an hour on October 1, 2026, benefiting more than 700,000 workers across the province. This

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) Women in Policing information session drew more than 30 participants. The women-only event brought together women of all ages interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement. “It is truly incredible to see so many women gathered in one room, all with a shared

April 2, 2026 It’s Easter Weekend and that means stat holiday closures around the area. Most government offices are closed Friday and Monday, with retail outlets shut down Friday and Sunday. North Bay City Hall is closed both Friday and Monday, with North Bay Transit buses not running on

By Richard Coffin Enrolment is expected to double at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University thanks to an expansion project spanning the north. Ottawa has announced nearly $2 million dollars for NOSM University to establish and expand training facilities in 87 municipalities and Indigenous communities. Locations include North Bay,