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By Richard Coffin 10,000 military members, including those locally, continue to train for what officials say are the evolving demands of modern warfare.  From Feb. 10-14, 22 Wing North Bay, home of the Canadian Air Defence Sector provided control and command of Exercise BAMBOO EAGLE, a multinational air exercise.

East Ferris is proud to collaborate with The City of North Bay, as they provide countless services and products that enrich the lives of many in our community. On behalf of the citizens of East Ferris, we wish the City of North Bay and all its residents a Very Happy

Nipissing researchers are helping to shine a light on the importance of inclusivity in research. This commitment was on display at the PARN Research Camp, held this past October at Brock University’s St. Catharines campus, where students, researchers, and allies gathered to explore inclusive and participatory research methods. This

By Richard Coffin Here in Nipissing, four of the six provincial election candidates will be debating the issues Tuesday on Cogeco. Fixing healthcare, building houses and making life affordable for Ontarians were just some of the hot topics in the second provincial leader’s debate. Liberal Bonnie Combrie, PC incumbent

1956-2025  Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at the age of 68 years. Lorie will forever be missed by her partner Don Johnson. She was a loving mother to Spencer Johnson (Kass) and Braydon,

Zach Wigle and Lirim Amidovski scored third-period goals 32 seconds apart to lift the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 comeback victory Monday over the Ottawa 67’s, giving the Troops sole possession of the eighth and final playoff berth in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference. Jacob Therrien

Hearst comes back to prevail against Powassan Responding from a sizable early hole, the Hearst Lumberjacks proceeded to supply seven unanswered goals to knock off the Powassan Voodoos 7-4 Sunday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The visiting Voodoos needed less than three

Pauline Rochefort, Mayor of the Municipality of East Ferris, has announced that she is running for the position of Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming. “I am a contender for the nomination, and I have chosen to announce my intention today, February 15th, as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the

Environment Canada Weather Advisory in effect for: * North Bay - Powassan - Mattawa Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm. Poor visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow. Beginning this morning and ending this evening. Another significant winter storm is forecast to bring

Theresa “Terry” Auger (Millen) passed away peacefully, with family by her side, after a battle with cancer, on February 12, 2025, in her 90th year. She was born in Melbourne, Australia on August 3, 1935. Her life was always an adventure, which led her way to Canada in the late