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Collecting his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading fourth hat trick of the season, Owen King’s contributions led the Blind River Beavers past the Powassan Voodoos 4-1 in a Sunday afternoon affair at the Blind River Community Centre. King gave the Beavers the lead 5:46 into the proceedings when

Landen Hookey scored two goals, including an empty-netter, and added an assist to propel the Owen Sound Attack to a 4-1 victory Saturday night over the North Bay Battalion. Braedyn Rogers and Easton Mikus had a goal apiece for Owen Sound, and goaltender Carter George provided 23 saves. Coach Scott

The Soo Eagles had a trio of one-goal leads and eventually pulled out a narrow 3-2 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Saturday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles carried the majority of play in the opening 20 minutes, carry a big edge

Peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday February 6, 2025, at the age of 81 years. Mike was the beloved husband of Rose (nee Yaw) Joly, and the loving father to Tina Francioni (Dave), Andre Joly, and Janet Joly. He was the cherished grandfather to Matthew, Isabella, Tristen, and

With the post-season very much within reach, the Nipissing Lakers men's basketball team hit the court for two key games this weekend. Friday the Lakers entertained the Queen's Gaels, with their game Saturday scheduled against the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. To begin the weekend, Nipissing once again

Three students from Nipissing University’s Environment & Sustainability Post-Baccalaureate program recently presented their work on a geospatial interface for the City of North Bay’s fire hydrant inspections during a special event at City Hall. Lovepreet Kaur, Keshav Singh, and Sagar Tewatia collaborated with the city’s Geographic Information

Max Namestnikov scored at 1:10 of overtime to give the Guelph Storm a 5-4 victory Friday night over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League game that saw the winners rally from a four-goal deficit. Ryan McGuire had two goals and one assist, Lev Katzin provided one

After falling behind early, the Soo Thunderbirds came back with a purpose to soar past the Powaasan Voodoos 8-2 Friday night in a one-sided Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League result at John Rhodes Community Centre. Countering in transition at the their own blueline, Powassan scored first as they broke out

By Richard Coffin Two volunteers with the Cystic Fibrosis Canada North Bay Chapter are receiving King Charles III Coronation Medals. Officials say Macrina Perron and Paige Trudeau-Shemilt are being honoured for their significant contribution to the national CF community and for being role models who inspire others.  “It’s a

By Richard Coffin The Northern Ontario Country Music Association is honouring two local musicians, Bill Vrebosch and Shawn Kettner (pictured below) will be inducted into the Great Northern Opry later this year. Vrebosch was a music teacher for 30 years and has been an entertainer for decades more, playing music