North Bay

After deep reflection, I’ve made the decision not to seek a renewal of my contract. My time as President of Canadore College will conclude on January 26, 2026. Serving this incredible community has been a profound honour. Together, we’ve built a student-first culture, transformed our campuses, created new

By Richard Coffin “We are on schedule, and we are on budget.” That update on construction of the new $63 million Community and Recreation Centre from David Jackowski, the city’s Manager of Special Projects.   Work is well underway on the Lakeshore Drive facility.   Report North Bay – Subscribe for free-

The Ontario government is investing $48,000 to three of North Bay’s senior organizations through the Seniors Community Grant Program as part of Ontario’s continued celebration of Seniors Month. Funding will support enhancing existing programs and continuing to keep our seniors active, engaged, and socially connected. Today’s

By Richard Coffin If you’re looking to take your culinary creations further than social media, a free program is being offered to help.   The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound says the Foodpreneur Advantage Program is for individuals looking to start or expand a food or beverage manufacturing business, to

By Richard Coffin For the second year in a row, PHARA Community Services is being recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Government & Social Services.     They’ve been awarded the distinction by Great Place to Work Canada, a group described as a global authority on workplace culture.    PHARA

Canadore Goes Global with Third Edition of TEDx Talk Canadore College is proud to announce that the full speaker lineup from TEDxCanadoreCollege 2024 is now available for public viewing online. Marking three  years of independently organized TEDx events in Northern Ontario, Canadore College continues to lead in convening bold ideas

Ninety-seven paddlers in 55 canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards will be participating in the 64 km Mattawa River Race from Olmsted Beach, North Bay to the Mattawa Island Conservation area. An additional 15 participants will join the last 13km of the race leaving from Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park. The

By Richard Coffin Another trustee at the Near North District School Board has resigned.   The board says Zone 3 trustee Jeanie Fuscaldo submitted her resignation at Tuesday night’s meeting, effective June 11.   She says the decision was difficult to make and was based on an impending conflict of interest.

By Richard Coffin Three types of salami have been recalled after being linked to a Salmonella outbreak.    The Public Health Agency of Canada says they include:  * Rea brand Genoa Salami Sweet (Lots: 5035 226 and 5049 226)  * Rea brand Genoa Salami Hot (Lots: 5020 228 and 5035 228)  * Bona brand

By Richard Coffin New Education Director appointed at Conseil scolaire public du Nord-Est Conseil scolaire public du Nord-Est de l’Ontario has announced Natalie Joncas-Raymond will be taking over as Director of Education and Secretary-Treasurer, effective September 1.   Officials say Joncas-Raymond has over 28 years of experience in education, including