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By Richard Coffin Phone books, Centennials tickets, a letter from late former Mayor Jack Burrows, a fire fighters’ calendar, Mike Harris coffee and much more. Those are just a few of the many items included in the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce time capsule that was sealed 25

NPSC Principal Named 2025 CPCO Principal of the Year Award Recipient The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) is pleased to announce that Dan Seguin, Principal at Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School, has been selected by the Catholic Principals’ Council of Ontario (CPCO) as a 2025 Principal of the

The North Bay Police Service is warning the public about investment scams that are circulating online. The North Bay Police Service has received several reports of cryptocurrency-related investment scams stemming from AI-generated “Deep Fakes.”A Deep Fake is a manipulated video or image that uses artificial intelligence to alter or

By Richard Coffin Housing is the focus of a public meeting Monday night at city hall.   The city says it’s considering proposed amendments to encourage more housing options.   They include a proposed new incentive to the City Growth Community Improvement Plan.  Officials say the Additional Housing Unit Grant would

By Richard Coffin The federal Conservatives nominated their new candidate in Nipissing-Timiskaming on the weekend, a day before the April 28 election was called. Long-time senior party staffer Garry Keller won the nomination over former candidates Jordy Carr and Steven Trahan. The new nomination meeting was held after Cassidy Villeneuve

Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced that the Ontario government is investing $30,000 in three entrepreneurs in North Bay through the Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (RAISE) grant program for 2024-25. Successful entrepreneurs received a $10,000 grant to scale their businesses upon completing the required 8-week free

Carney calls Election for April 28  Nipissing-Timiskaming Liberal candidate Pauline Rochefort officially kicked off her election bid today, following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s April 28 federal election announcement. “We’re ready to show the voters that we will take action in Nipissing-Timiskaming,” said Rochefort. Report North Bay Stay Informed

By Richard Coffin Ontario’s Fire Chiefs and the Office of the Fire Marshal are concerned with the number of fatal fires already this year, including several recently.   “This past March Break was a challenging week with several fatal fires that destroyed multiple families, devastated our communities, and indiscriminately took

By Richard Coffin A new initiative is bringing food, comfort, compassion and support to vulnerable people in our community.   The Operation Mercy Relief Street Ministry food trailer is a collaboration between Holy Name of Jesus and St Alphonsus Liguori Catholic churches, and Sacred Way Ministries.   Volunteer Trevor Levesque says on

Article by: Stephanie Kast Discover the world through the lens of Matt Lishman, a North Bay native and versatile creative with a passion for storytelling. As a photographer, filmmaker, and actor, Matt brings a unique perspective to every project, blending his artistic talents to craft images that resonate. From cinematic