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The AIDS Committee of North Bay and Area is marking World AIDS Day on Monday. A ceremony starts at 10 am at the Canadore Apartments on Commercial Street. Officials say they will also be honouring Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week (Dec 1-7). STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news

Newcomer Kaden Pitre scored an empty-net goal and earned two assists as the North Bay Battalion defeated the Peterborough Petes 3-1 in the only Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. Ethan Procyszyn and Nick Wellenreiter had the other goals, while goaltender Mike McIvor shone with 29 saves for the Battalion,

Canadore College has expanded its commitment to student success with the official launch of Canadore Employment Solutions, a new service designed to help learners transition seamlessly from the classroom to the workforce. The initiative strengthens the College’s long-standing role in preparing students for rewarding careers by offering enhanced employment

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) Street Crime Unit (SCU), Emergency Response Unit (ERT) and Uniform Patrol arrested three individuals following a high-risk traffic stop. Officers seized a loaded Glock 43 9mm handgun and an estimated $71,000 worth of illicit drugs. On the night of November 26, the SCU

Please be advised that winter overnight parking restrictions are now in effect. Parking is prohibited as follows: • in the Downtown Improvement Area (DIA) from 3 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. • on blocks containing cul-de-sacs and dead-end roads from 3 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. • on all

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities says there is a lot to like with new federal measures to support Canada’s steel and softwood lumber industries. Among other things, the federal plan includes strengthened protections for domestic producers, expanded financial supports for companies facing liquidity pressures and new incentives to

Another holiday tradition returns Friday with the Downtown Old Fashioned Christmas Walk. The tree lighting ceremony kicks off the festive fun at 6 pm at the corner of Fraser and Main. There’s also hydro bucket and amazing train rides, live music and caroling, a marshmallow roast, community booths, and

More art projects are celebrating the city’s centennial, with one you can take home.    A limited-edition commemorative art print, created by local artist Kevin Hoffman, is now available at The FARM, downtown.  Hoffman and Scott Clark, President of Clark Communications, presented the first of 100 numbered and signed prints

New Tech Trucks will introduce thousands of students to in-demand careers in the skilled trades The Ontario government is investing $2.6 million in Skills Ontario to add two additional trades and tech trucks to their fleet, giving thousands of youth across the province new opportunities to explore skilled trades

It could be termed the biggest acquisition in North Bay Battalion history. The Ontario Hockey League club has signed left-shot defenceman Alexander Karmanov to an education and development agreement after securing his rights from the Brantford Titans of the Greater Ontario Hockey League. Karmanov, who stands seven feet and weighs