Upcoming Events

By Richard Coffin While area teachers are taking in professional development on Friday, area kids can head to the carousels and mini train in North Bay. Weather permitting, the waterfront attractions will be open from 1-8 pm for the PD Day. Meantime, the Restoration Jazz Band is holding a fundraising

By Richard Coffin The Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) is renewing its Northern Ontario Regional Technology Development site. That announcement from Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, along with up to $2.5 million in provincial support for Core5, one of nine OVIN sites across Ontario. The funding is supported by

By Richard Coffin An acoustic evening with Glass Tiger, Trooper, and Tim Hicks Going Somewhere Tour 2027. Those are just some of the offerings coming up next season at the Capitol Centre. Officials took the wraps off the 2026-27 line-up this week at the city’s arts and entertainment hub.

A local mental health professional is inviting community members to a free educational session focused on anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and related mental health conditions. Brittany McCrea, Registered Psychotherapist and founder of Wellness Waves Psychotherapy, will host the event on Tuesday, June 16th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.

By Richard Coffin ‘Lights, Camera… Kitchen!’ That’s the title of a new Bell FibeTV1 original series inspired by the experiences of five women across different generations running a film craft and catering business on active movie sets in Northern Ontario. Pasha Patriki, producer, says the idea for the show

Kindness Week returns May 25–29 with community events, inspiring stories and simple ways for everyone to “Do good. Feel good.” The third annual Kindness Week is set to bring thousands of acts of kindness to communities across North Bay and District from May 25–29, encouraging residents of all

By Richard Coffin Auditions and callbacks are taking place Thursday and Friday for Theatre Outreach on Stage (TOROS). TOROS is presenting the musical Pippin this year. Officials say all parts of the production and shows will be housed at West Ferris Secondary School. Port North Bay - Fully Furnished affordable

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Farmers’ Market returns outdoors this weekend. They’ll be set up at 100 Ferguson Street from 9 am to 1:30 pm for the first outdoor market of the year. A huge list of this year’s vendors is posted on social media, and

The City of North Bay would like to advise residents of the following service impacts coming up on Victoria Day (Monday, May, 18): ⦁ City Hall will be closed ⦁ There will be no transit service⦁ Merrick Landfill will be closed ⦁ Garbage and recycling collection will delayed by one day for the

By Richard Coffin Season 31 starts this weekend for the Heritage Railway and Carousel Company. The two carousels will be open from 10 am to dusk, weather permitting, this Victoria Day long weekend (May 16-18). The mini trains won’t be running. Port North Bay - Fully Furnished affordable modern