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Over $126,000 is going to 20 local organizations.    The North Bay and Area Community Foundation announced the grants through several community funds, donors and sponsors.    “Our Annual Community Grants program offers an avenue of funding to local charities in need of support for new and ongoing projects,” says Preston

ABC Recreation, the company the City of North Bay partnered with to install the Rotary Playground, is inviting families to take part in a free playground photoshoot on Tuesday, July 29th, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The photoshoot will take place at the Rotary Playground and is

Let’s face it, good things start with a donut! Members of the North Bay Police Service were proudly caught in the act… of enjoying donuts for a great cause! Today’s treats support Tim Hortons Camp Day, an initiative that helps send youth to Tims Camps. Camp experiences empower

By Richard Coffin North Bay is up against Fredericton, New Brunswick, in the upcoming Communities in Bloom competition. The judges arrive next week (July 22-24) to evaluate the city in the national population category. Our community will be rated from 1 to 5 Blooms, while also aiming to receive bronze,

Supports Youth and Families in Our Community Our community is celebrating the success and impact of McHappy Day! More than $35,000 was raised, supporting three worthy charities; One Kids Place (OKP) Children’s Treatment Centre, North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities. Stay Informed

By Richard Coffin The Voyageur 200 charity gravel cycling event returns next month. Officials say on Aug. 16 riders will be put through a rugged and rewarding test of endurance on gravel back roads and trails of Corbeil, Bonfield, Mattawa, North Bay, Callander and everywhere in between.   New for this

By Richard Coffin North Bay will be hosting the 2027 Special Olympics Ontario Winter Games. The city was officially named as the next host community at the closing ceremony of this year’s Special Olympics Ontario Summer Games in Brantford on the weekend. Led by the North Bay Police Service,

By Richard Coffin Council is moving forward with the creation of a freshwater pool at the Birchaven Cove on Trout Lake.   A motion to award a $114,000 contract to install the water feature was approved Tuesday night.   “By installing an Olympic-sized freshwater pool at Cove Beach we’re maximizing

By Richard Coffin Council is supporting a move to disclose its members’ expenses online. A motion directing staff to bring forward a Transparency and Accountability By-Law was approved on Tuesday. “As a member of the current municipal council in the City of North Bay I strongly believe that all members

By Richard Coffin You may notice some L39 jets flying over the North Bay area over the next couple of weeks. That’s because the International Tactical Training Centre (ITTC) is set to take part in training sessions locally starting on Monday, resulting in an increase in air traffic. Report