Sports

The North Bay Battalion, coming off an up-and-down overtime win over the archrival Sudbury Wolves, plays host to the Guelph Storm in Ontario Hockey League action at 7 p.m. Thursday. It’s the first of three games on the week, which sees North Bay visit the Peterborough Petes on

Councillor Jamie Lowery was the lone dissenting vote.   Council approves new community and recreation centre project North Bay will be getting a new community and recreation centre.   By a 10-1 vote, Council approved a motion Monday night to build the facility at the Omischl Sports Complex on Lakeshore Drive, with

By Richard Coffin Monday, Nov. 18th, 2024 Algonquin girls’ basketball team won the NOSSA ‘A’ championship on the weekend, with a 59-55 overtime win over Val Caron’s Horizon. The Barons are heading to Kitchener for the OFSAA championship later this week (Nov 21-23). West Ferris, meantime, is the host

Owen Van Steensel’s second goal of the game, at 3:02 of overtime, lifted the North Bay Battalion to a 6-5 victory Sunday over the Sudbury Wolves in a fiercely contested Ontario Hockey League game. Ethan Procyszyn scored one goal and earned three assists, and Jacob LeBlanc had one

Voodoos slip past Eagles in OT A Justin Rousseau marker, less than a minute into overtime, lifted the Powassan Voodoos to a narrow 2-1 win over the Soo Eagles Saturday in a hard-fought Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League affair at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos took the lead 15 minutes

A Mathieu Comeau marker, 29 seconds into overtime, was the difference as the visiting Hearst Lumberjacks pulled out a 4-3 victory over the Powassan Voodoos Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos did take flight 8:20 into the contest after pressuring a

It took a week, but the Windsor Spitfires avenged a home-ice loss to the North Bay Battalion. Ryan Abraham scored one goal and added two assists as Windsor defeated North Bay 5-3 in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night, building a 4-0 first-period edge and leading 5-2 in the

The North Bay Battalion, after splitting a pair of road games, has two home dates this week, starting with a visit by the Windsor Spitfires at 7 p.m. Thursday. It’s a rematch of the Battalion’s 5-4 victory at Windsor last Thursday night, which was followed by a

The Canadore College men's basketball team put forth a determined effort but ultimately fell short against the visiting Fanshawe Falcons, losing 81-72, Saturday at the Education Centre Gymnasium. Leading the way for the Canadore Panthers was Ty Huxtable, who delivered a standout performance with 24 points on 10-of-13

This Thursday, City Council will be presented final design and pricing options for North Bay’s new Community and Recreation Centre project. EllisDon Corporation, leading the design team, is proposing a guaranteed maximum price of $62.5 million. While this figure is above the original $59.5 million target, it