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Peacefully passed away at his home on Friday July 25, 2025, at the age of 90 years. Fernand was the beloved husband of Eunice “Betty” (nee Farrell) Mathon, and the loving father to Brenda Mathon, Chris Mathon, and Paul Mathon. He was the cherished grandfather to Megan, Samantha, Madeline, and

The drinking water advisory in place in Verner since Sunday has been lifted. The municipality says water quality has been confirmed to meet all regulatory standards, and the system is safe for regular consumption and use.   Officials say before returning to normal water use, residents are asked to run both

The finalists for the Evening of Excellence Awards have been announced by the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce. Officials say the awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of local businesses, organizations, and individuals who contribute to the vitality and growth of our region. “We’re incredibly proud to highlight

You may notice a specially wrapped green and white Ontario Provincial Police cruiser out and about in the region. The OPP says it’s proud to officially launch the police vehicle to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag. Officials say it’s now travelling through eastern and northern

Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for our area.   Smoke from forest fires over the Prairies is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility through Wednesday. The weather agency says as smoke levels increase, so do the health risks.   Stay Informed - Subscribe

The Ontario government is investing $2,874,898 through the Skills Development Fund Training Stream to The Canadian Institute of Forestry to support 75 workers across Northern Ontario get the skills they need to land good-paying, in-demand jobs in forestry, logging, and agriculture-related services. Today’s investment underpins our government’

A total of four North Bay Battalion members or prospects have been named to Canada’s national summer under-18 and under-17 camps, Hockey Canada announced Thursday. Forward Parker Vaughan of the Ontario Hockey League club is one of 40 hopefuls, numbering 24 forwards, 12 defencemen and four goaltenders, invited to

North Bay Police Service has arrested and charged a man following an attempted theft of a U-Haul vehicle at a local business. At approximately 12:23 a.m. on July 28, 2025, police responded to a report of a suspicious person on a Lakeshore Drive property. The individual was observed

The City of North Bay has postponed the drone show scheduled for August 3 out of an abundance of caution as additional safety measures are reviewed. The City of North Bay appreciates the community’s understanding. The Hot Summer Night Music Festival is still on! The City invites all to

Latest round of funding is part of the province’s $2.5 billion investment in the Skills Development Fund The Ontario government is continuing to deliver on its plan to protect workers by launching the sixth round of the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream. This round will provide $260