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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wayne Daniel Hodgins on August 2, 2025, at the age of 69. After bravely facing a chronic illness for the past three years, which led to further health complications, he passed away peacefully in hospital, surrounded by the love

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Michael John, on Sunday August 3, 2025 at North Bay Regional Health Centre at the age of 61.   Michael was the cherished son of Sheila and Patrick (deceased). He will be deeply missed by brother Patrick (Gillian), sisters

Claude Eddie Gravelle, a man of quiet strength and enduring passion, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on July 31, at the age of 63. His life was defined by his devotion to family, his love of hockey, and his artistic spirit.  Born in North Bay on September

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Thursday July 10, 2025, at the age of 91 years. Felice was the beloved husband of the late Emma Venditti and the loving father to Anna Cipparrone (Gianfranco), John Venditti (Claudette), and

The idea of developing a new East-West Canadian Energy Corridor is getting ‘strong support’ from the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM).   The Province of Ontario announced Thursday it has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a feasibility study to examine the potential for such a corridor, stretching from

City police say North Bay does not have photo radar, all speeding tickets are issued in person, and the city doesn’t issue traffic-related fines via text message. The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is warning the public about a new scam involving fraudulent text messages, that falsely claim to

The province has appointed seven new judges to the Ontario Court of Justice, including one in North Bay.   Officials say Justice Pierre Lambert-Bélanger was called to the Ontario bar in 2005 and started his legal career in Timmins.   He has worked as an assistant Crown attorney in North Bay since

The Dionne Quints Heritage Board is honouring the legacy of one of the Quints on Saturday. A celebration of Life for Cécile Dionne is being hosted at the Quints Museum. Along with music, there will be a registry book available for people to sign, and will be delivered to Annette,

Over 70 racers from across Ontario are converging on the city for a weekend of Enduro-style mountain bike racing. The North Bay Mountain Bike Association (NBMBA) is hosting the Ontario Enduro Series event Aug. 9-10. “This event is more than just racing,” says Connie Hergott, volunteer board member for NBMBA.

Between July 23 and August 2, 2025, nine overdoses have been reported across the Nipissing and Parry Sound Districts that involved substances expected to be opioids. Of the nine overdoses, one resulted in death. One is known to have had a single dose of naloxone given at the scene. The