Spotlight

NPSC Students Shine in 12th Annual Choir Festival  The pews of Holy Name of Jesus Church were filled to the brim on May 30, 2025, as the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) hosted its 17th annual Choir Festival: Faith Through Song. The church came alive with the harmonious

By Richard Coffin NoahStrong is helping families stay close to their loved ones while receiving hospital care.  The organization has donated $20,000 to the North Bay Regional Health Centre Foundation (NBRHCF) for the NoahStrong Accommodations Program, bringing its total commitment to $25,000.   Officials say the program, which was

By Richard Coffin Here’s a chance to take an up-close look at real airport equipment, some airplanes, and more.   The North Bay Aviation Expo runs from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday at Jack Garland Airport and the surrounding industrial park.   A variety of tours are set up,

Canadore College proudly reaffirmed its commitment to experiential learning by recognizing the vital role that local organizations and businesses play in shaping the future workforce. At its annual Partner Appreciation event, the College celebrated the invaluable contributions of its community partners who support student placements and work-integrated learning opportunities. Each

Silver Birches School, North Bay Hydro, Eagle Tree and North Bay’s Clean Green and Beautiful have created an extended partnership over the last 4 years. Since 2021, this initiative has brought over 20 tall, thriving trees to our schoolyard—an incredible gift that continues to enrich our school community

By Richard Coffin Armed Forces Day Schedule Below Thousands of people are expected to take part in Armed Forces Day on Wednesday at the city’s waterfront.   That includes busloads of students from area schools.   It’s the thirteenth in-person event with air demonstrations, static displays, music and more lined

By Richard Coffin A community-wide initiative that recognizes and celebrates the most inspiring outdoor spaces in North Bay is underway.   Clean, Green, Beautiful North Bay’s Streetscapes program helps shine a light on beautification efforts by residents and businesses.   From vibrant front yards to edible gardens, blooming balconies, and local

Breaking records and pushing limits For Nipissing University alumni and siblings Margarida Shail and Paulo Carvalho, running has always been a part of their lives; a way to challenge themselves, stay connected, and push personal limits. But in 2024, their passion for the sport led to something even bigger: a

Nipissing University is pleased to announce that Dr. Graydon Raymer has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies for a five-year term, following a successful term as Interim Dean. “Dr. Raymer’s thoughtful leadership and ability to create intentional community make him an exceptional fit for

By Richard Coffin 2024-25 was a season of growth for the Capitol Centre.   That from officials with the downtown entertainment and arts hub, who say over 42,000 people took in a ticketed event last year.   They also say they had a record number of volunteers, 117, compared to the