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We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Mother at Nipissing Manor (Corbeil) on Thursday February 20, 2025, at the age of 99 years. Cherished wife of the late Bruno Venne, predeceased by her first husband, George Lavallee.  Loving mother to Cecile Somme (Charles) and David Lavallee (Cheryle)

On Thursday February 20, 2025, in his 86th year, Doug passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a lengthy and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.  He is survived by his devoted soulmate of 62 years, Dianne (Larouche) and younger brother Sid. Cherished father to Kelly Trahan (Michael) and Sandy

Jacob LeBlanc and Ihnat Pazii provided one goal and one assist apiece as the North Bay Battalion skated to a 5-1 victory Sunday over the Sarnia Sting, bolstering the Troops’ hold on the final playoff position in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference. Andrew LeBlanc, Nick Wellenreiter and Parker

Returning to the win column with their initial on-ice victory of the month, the Powassan Voodoos got three goals from Cayden Kowal to down the Soo Thunderbirds 4-1 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday afternoon at the Powassan Sportsplex. Needing just 77 seconds to take the lead,

A James Elliot goal deep into the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to defeat the Powassan Voodoos 4-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Powassan Sportsplex. Visiting Sault Ste. Marie took the lead when Gage Evans took

Sandra May Micallef affectionately known as Sandy born in England on June 8, 1951 passed away on Friday, Feb 21, 2025 with her family by her side, after dealing with many health issues, at the age of 73.  Sandy will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Katharine (Glen), her son

November 24, 1947 – February 20, 2025 With a heavy heart, the Truchon family announces the passing of Peter Edward Truchon on February 20, 2025, at Cassellholme in North Bay. Peter was born and raised in North Bay and was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. All who knew him

Jacob Therrien, Bronson Ride and Nick Wellenreiter each scored one goal and added an assist to pace the North Bay Battalion to a 4-1 Ontario Hockey League victory Friday night over the Flint Firebirds. Ihnat Pazii had the other goal, and goaltender Mike McIvor made 31 saves in a sharp

The Hearst Lumberjacks saw Bronson Babyak record a hat trick as part of a 6-4 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Powassan Sportsplex. Opening up a three-game weekend road trip, the Lumberjacks gained the early edge in this one when

Damian Zhilkin and Michael Misa each provided one goal and one assist in a five-goal first-period blitz that sent the Saginaw Spirit to a 5-1 victory over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. Nic Sima, James Guo and Carson Harmer scored a goal apiece