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By Richard Coffin The leadership candidates in the provincial election will be debating northern issues in North Bay. The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is hosting a leaders debate on Valentine’s Day. “FONOM’s mission is to improve the economic and social quality of life for all Northerners

SNOW SURVEY READINGS Snow depth increased by 14.0 cm and snow water equivalence by 29.3 mm since January 15 and is considered normal for this time of year at all sites, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority who measures snow depth and water content as part of its

For some students who have been enrolled since Sept. 8, 2015, the information affected includes: medical alert information; guardian email address; student emergency contacts’ names and phone numbers; date of graduation With respect to medical alert information, if you provided information to your child’s school about your child’s

The Sudbury Wolves blew open a one-goal game with three goals in a span of 1:23 while skating four a side early in the third period and downed the North Bay Battalion 8-3 Friday night. Nathan Villeneuve scored two shorthanded goals and added an assist, while Quentin Musty had

The Powassan Voodoos saw Ryan Saginaw set-up the tying goal, then later shovel in the game-winner, for his first marker in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, as part of a hard-fought 3-1 victory over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday night as the Powassan Sportsplex. Converting on an early

North Bay Police Arrest Man for Break and Enter At approximately 7:00 a.m. on January 25, 2025, the accused attended a cannabis store on Main Street East, North Bay. The accused broke an exterior glass window to gain entry to the store, at which point a witness contacted

By Richard Coffin A new initiative is bringing food, comfort, compassion and support to vulnerable people in our community.   The Operation Mercy Relief Street Ministry food trailer is a collaboration between Holy Name of Jesus and St Alphonsus Liguori Catholic churches, and Sacred Way Ministries.   Volunteer Trevor Levesque says on

By Richard Coffin The community is being invited to the official opening of Le Carnaval des Compagnons on Sunday.   It’s the 62nd event celebrating French-Canadian heritage locally.   Sunday’s event at Lee Park starts at 4 pm and includes dog sled rides, skating, sliding, a light train, games, the

By Richard Coffin It may be the middle of winter, but young entrepreneurs in the area are being encouraged to think about their summer plans.   The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound is now accepting applications for the Summer Company Program.   Individuals aged 15 to 29 have the chance to receive

Marek Vanacker scored two third-period goals, propelling the Brantford Bulldogs to a 3-2 comeback victory Thursday night over the North Bay Battalion. Nick Lardis also scored for Brantford, which got 32 saves from goaltender Ryerson Leenders before a crowd of 2,350. Brantford improved its won-lost-extended record to 27-16-4 for