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Canadore College men’s volleyball shines in final regular season match with a clean sweep over Loyalist College  The Canadore College men's volleyball team capped off their regular season in impressive fashion with a dominant 3-0 victory over Loyalist College on February 1. The win, which secured the

By Richard Coffin Three North Bay Ski Racers had podium finishes last weekend at an event at Laurentian Ski Hill. Connor Corbeil was first in U-8 boys Slalom and Giant Slalom while Cameron Boyce took top spot in girl’s U8 Slalom and Giant Slalom.  Emma Chute placed 3rd in

By Richard Coffin The hunt for nationals continues for 20 area youth bowlers. 45 bowlers, ages 6-19, represented North Bay’s Partners Bowling at zone events around the region on Sunday. Various teams won seven gold, four silver and four bronze medals. Bantam, junior and senior gold and silver winners

February is Talk Today month across the NOJHL & CJHL For all of February, Canadian Mental Health Association branches and Canadian Junior Hockey League teams across the country are coming together to celebrate their partnership on the Talk Today program and to promote positive messages about mental health. In the

The Sudbury Wolves blew open a one-goal game with three goals in a span of 1:23 while skating four a side early in the third period and downed the North Bay Battalion 8-3 Friday night. Nathan Villeneuve scored two shorthanded goals and added an assist, while Quentin Musty had

The Powassan Voodoos saw Ryan Saginaw set-up the tying goal, then later shovel in the game-winner, for his first marker in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, as part of a hard-fought 3-1 victory over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday night as the Powassan Sportsplex. Converting on an early

Marek Vanacker scored two third-period goals, propelling the Brantford Bulldogs to a 3-2 comeback victory Thursday night over the North Bay Battalion. Nick Lardis also scored for Brantford, which got 32 saves from goaltender Ryerson Leenders before a crowd of 2,350. Brantford improved its won-lost-extended record to 27-16-4 for

With demand for results to secure an Ontario Hockey League playoff position tightening, the North Bay Battalion faces three games this week. Coach Ryan Oulahen’s charges play host to the Brantford Bulldogs at 7 p.m. Thursday before visiting the Sudbury Wolves on Friday night and entertaining the Niagara

Deacon Wealth Management Masters Bonspiel Held at North Bay Granite Club The Seniors Section of the North Bay Granite Club held the annual Masters Bonspiel at the North Bay Granite Club January 21-23. The bonspiel drew 28 teams of senior curlers (60 years+) from across the north with participation from

Jacob Therrien scored at 11:52 of the third period, breaking a tie and lifting the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 comeback victory Sunday over the Sudbury Wolves. Zach Wigle and Nolan Laird also scored for North Bay, which got 41 saves from goaltender Jack Lisson in a stellar