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Powassan playoff bound following win in Espanola An Anthony Boyes marker midway through the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Powassan Voodoos clinched themselves a playoff spot with a hard-fought 4-3 result over the Espanola Paper Kings Friday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at

The North Bay Police Service are seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in an assault of an employee at a business on March 6, 2025. At approximately 10:00 a.m. on March 6, 2025, the suspect in this incident was at a business in the

By Richard Coffin More affordable housing projects could be on the way around the region.   Mark King, Chair of the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) says they’ve discussed the possibilities with various local politicians.   “We’ve got five different projects that we presented to the federal

By Richard Coffin The start of the spring freeze-and-thaw cycle this week has also kicked off pothole season in North Bay.   The city is looking to drivers to help crews out by reporting potholes.    You can call Public Works at 705-474-4340 and give a detailed description of the location and

High school students locally and across the north once again have the opportunity to explore medicine and health sciences at summer camp.    The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) University is accepting applications for its 20th annual CampMed program.   NOSM says the program aims to inspire the next generation of

One measles case has been confirmed in the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) region, the first since 1995. The risk to the public is low; however, the Health Unit is taking the matter very seriously. “Measles is a highly contagious virus that spreads through the air

Passed away peacefully at Water’s Edge Care Community on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the age of 99 years. Beloved wife of the late Leondre Arseneault. Loving mother of Judy Penney and Roger Arseneault (Claudette). Cherished grandmother of Trevor (Johanne), Scott, Shelly (Jason), and Derek; great-grandmother to Jordan (Taylor)

Jacob Therrien and Jacob LeBlanc each had one goal and one assist as the North Bay Battalion defeated the Niagara IceDogs 4-3 Thursday night, giving the Troops a three-point advantage in the battle for the last playoff spot in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference. Ihnat Pazii and Zach

On Sunday March 2, 2025, at 84 years of age. Predeceased by her Husband Peter in 1991. Loving mother of Laurie Sparr (Douglas) of Ohio and Kathy Chayer of North Bay. Survived by her sister Loreene Simpson (David) of Peterborough. Jean had a long career in the restaurant and hospitality

Nipissing University welcomes visitors to Spring Open House on March 8 Nipissing University invites future students and their families to its Open House on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This semi-annual event offers an unparalleled chance to explore the University’s academic programs,