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1944–2026  It is with heavy hearts that the family announces her sudden passing on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Eastholme Home for the Aged. Irene was in her 82nd year. Irene was the devoted wife of 54 years to André. Proud mother to Marc (Alison) and Stefan (Bonnie). Grandmother

1935 – 2026  It is with heavy hearts that the Giguère family announces the passing of Léo at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Sunday October 11th, 2026 at the age of 91 yrs.  Loving father of Roch (Louise), Peter (Nancy) and Rhonda (Colleen).  He will be fondly remembered by

Celebration of Life and Legacy: Together in life and now together in peace. A graveside service for Cathy (1940-2026) and Basil (1937-2021) Bethune will take place at 11:00 am at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Bay on Saturday October 17, 2026, where our beloved parents will be laid to

Former 3 term Mayor McDonald endorses Maggie Horsfield Letter to the Editor I had the privilege of serving as Mayor of North Bay for 12 consecutive years. It was an honour to represent the citizens of our city, support our local businesses, community organizations and working alongside neighbouring municipalities on

By Richard Coffin The North Bay OPP reports a 72-year-old New Liskeard resident was killed in a single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle on Highway 11 North on Monday. Emergency crews responded just after 3 pm to the crash near Tilden Lake Road. Ontario Provincial Police say the rider was

By Richard Coffin Three long-term care homes in Nipissing are receiving provincial funding to support residents with complex needs. Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced $440,000 from the Local Priorities Fund, supporting initiatives that connect people with the right care, reducing unnecessary emergency department visits and hospital stays. “Today’

By Richard Coffin The Nipissing West OPP has charged a 17-year-old after seizing an imitation air pistol and a bottle of liquor. Provincial police say just before 9 pm on Sunday, officers responded to reports of a person with a handgun on Ethel Street in West Nipissing. As a result

By Richard Coffin A Canadian coalition of local managers, unionized workers and First Nations is working towards purchasing RYAM’s Témiscaming mill. Officials say they’re looking to secure the future of the mill’s operations and protect the jobs that support families across the region. “The future of our

By Richard Coffin Two permanent murals are taking shape this week at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph in Sturgeon Falls. Officials with Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord say it’s a collaborative effort involving students in Grades 5 to 8 and Franco-Ontarian graffiti artist Mique Michelle, who is originally from Field. Inspired

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her family at Eatholme-Home for the Aged-on Tuesday October 6, 2026, at the age of 87 years. Carmen was the beloved wife of the late Clifford Collins, and the loving mother to Michael Collins, Dennis Collins, and the late James Collins. She