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Skilled Trades Career Fair in North Bay on October 16th for Students, Parents, and Young Jobseekers Government has expanded successful Level Up! Career Fairs to 15 cities across Ontario to introduce over 35,000 students in grades 7 to 12 to careers in the skilled trades  The Ontario government will

The Powassan Voodoos got goals from four different skaters as they used a well-balanced attack to get by the Elliot Lake Vikings 4-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Powassan Sportsplex. The hometown Voodoos found the mark nearly 14 minutes into the match-up when Justin

The Timmins Rock broke open a close contest with three quick goals midway through the second period to send them on their way to a 5-1 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at the Powassan Sportsplex. In the season opener for both clubs,

1944-2024  Marjorie passed away peacefully at Eastholme in Powassan on Sunday September 8, 2024 at the age of 80 yrs.  She was predeceased by her husband Thomas Carr and by her brother Hugh Depencier.  She will be sadly missed by her sister Isobel Walls (Larry) and nephew Steve Walls.  As

July 15, 1932- September 11, 2024  “Come on babe” It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear aunt Fay Maynard which took place on September 11 2024 at Nipissing Manor at the age of 92.  Predeceased by both her parents, Oswald and Violet Maynard, as well

Students, staff, and faculty from both Canadore College and Nipissing University gathered to celebrate the 19th Annual Welcome Back Pow Wow, held beside the scenic pond behind the Education Centre. This cherished event, a collaborative effort between the two institutions, marked the start of the Fall Term and honoured Indigenous

A recent staff report going to Council this Tuesday night recommending a new Cricket Pitch to be constructed at Steve Omischl Sports Complex if North Bay City Council approves. The Staff Report: The City of North Bay does not currently have a dedicated regulation sized cricket facility. Currently cricket is

Local artists are being called on to help the city celebrate its centennial next year.    Designs are being sought for commemorative banners to be displayed along the overpass leading into the West Ferris and downtown areas.  Officials say the banners will be set up all year long in 2025, with

The number of job postings in Nipissing District was on the rise in July.    According to the Labour Market Group (LMG), there were 640 job postings that month.   That’s up substantially, by more than 45%, year-over-year while the month-over-month increase is about 9%.   “These increases provide additional support to

The OPP is looking to gauge community satisfaction around the northeast. Community Satisfaction Surveys are scheduled to start this month, soliciting public opinions about the services Ontario Provincial Police detachments deliver to communities throughout the region.   Officials say selected households will be mailed a survey invitation that can be completed