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By Richard Coffin Drivers in North Bay will notice the consumer carbon tax has been removed from the price of gas.    A litre of regular is down about 19 or 20 cents, depending on where you fill up.    The price on Monday was around $1.55 a litre.   It’s

By Richard Coffin Nipissing’s University's annual Three Minute Thesis competition is taking place this afternoon (Tues) at the university.    Graduate students are limited to just three minutes and one slide to present their research.  Officials call it an exciting event that challenges students to relay their complex

REGISTRATION IS OPEN The NICU Charity Golf Tournament supporting the needs of our hospital’s tiniest patients is returning this spring to kick off the golf tournament season on May 25th at Osprey Links Golf Course. The tournament is proudly presented by North Bay Mazda. The tournament features a shotgun

For a homeowner with a property assessed at $300,000, translates to an increase of approximately $11.61 per month  North Bay Council has approved the City’s 2025 operating and capital budgets, maintaining a focus on core services and strategic investments in infrastructure. The 2025 operating budget totals $167

June 14 1941- March 28 2025   It is with sorrow that the family announces the passing of Daniel Ronald Larmand at NBRHC, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 83.  Beloved son of the late Reginald Larmand and the late Leda Larmand (nee Bouffard).  Cherished husband of Claire

It is with heavy heart that we announce Gerry's passing at Cassellholme Home for the Aged on March 24, 2025.  Germaine was 98 years young when she passed with her family by her side, and rosery in her hand.  Cherished Mother of Delorese Pinkerton who has no words

By Richard Coffin The West Ferris 63s U19 B ringette team won its third straight gold medal at the regional tournament held in North Bay this past weekend. After advancing to the final with an overtime win in the semis, the 63s defeated previously unbeaten Iroquois Falls 2-1.Layla Lefrancois’

By Richard Coffin Special council meeting to review A number of budget reports are coming to a special council meeting Monday night.  Several meetings were held recently to go over the city’s fiscal plans for 2025, with the council reviewed levy now at $114 million.   That’s up $4.

By Richard Coffin There are no active cases of measles in the district.   That update Friday from the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit, which says the number of confirmed cases still sits at 11.    Officials continue to say there is no evidence of the virus spreading throughout the

By Richard Coffin Hands celebrating World Autism Day locally World Autism Awareness Day is Wednesday and Hands theFamilyHelpNetwork.ca has a full schedule of games and activities lined up.   From 3:30-6:30 pm on April 2, the agency will be hosting an event at its 820 Lakeshore Drive location,