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North Bay families helped wrap up a milestone year as they gathered at Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens on New Year’s Eve for the annual Family First New Year’s Eve event. The celebration featured the sealing of the Centennial Time Capsule, marking the official end of North Bay’s

By Richard Coffin You have until Jan. 10 to drop off your Christmas tree at the Public Works Yard on Franklin Street. The city says the trees will not be collected at the curb with regular garbage. Officials also say all ornaments, tinsel, and lights need to be removed before

Jack Pridham scored the winning goal and added an assist, pacing the Kitchener Rangers to a 4-2 Ontario Hockey League victory Wednesday over the North Bay Battalion in the Troops’ traditional New Year’s Eve matinee. Avry Anstis, Haeden Ellis and Dylan Edwards, into an empty net, each had a

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Granite Club is set to host the Northern Ontario Curling Association’s men’s and women’s provincial playdowns. From Jan. 6-11, rinks from across the region will be competing for the chance to represent Northern Ontario at the national curling championships, the Montana’

Theresa Helen Ringler (nee Truchon), born 1931, daughter of Archie and Maryann (Benoit) Truchon, passed away peacefully on January 1st, 2026 at Cassellholme, North Bay. She was the beloved wife of John Ringler, deceased. Loving mother of Beverly Stockdale, husband Tom, of Barrie, Ontario, Bryan Ringler of North Bay and

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday December 29, 2025, at the age of 67 years. Ronald was the beloved husband of Nancy (nee Gosselin) Lebel, and the loving father to David Lebel. He will be lovingly remembered

Clarke Kenneth Seaman, 71, of North Bay ON passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025 in his home, surrounded by family, after a brief battle with cancer.  Clarke was born May 4, 1954 to Curtis and Velma Seaman in Barrie ON. Growing up in Nova Scotia, Clarke returned to Ontario

After a brief illness at the North Bay Regional Health Center on Wednesday December 31, 2025, at 86 years of age. Dear husband of Sharon Etches (nee Cooper) for 63 years. Loving father of Kimberly Etches of North Bay and Kelly van der Burg (Steve) of London, Ontario. Sadly missed

By Richard Coffin It’s certainly a happy new year for the 100 highest paid Chief Executive Officers in Canada. A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) says as of 9:23 am Friday (Jan. 2) they will have already made what the average worker earns

It is with profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Elsie Edith Goheen (Née Quehe) on December 29th, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones in the comfort of her home. Elsie passed away at the age of 75.  Elsie was born in Sand Lake, Rensselaer county, New York