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Grant for policing costs requested by FONOM
By Richard Coffin
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities continues to call on the province to help communities with the rising costs of policing.
President Dave Plourde says they’re looking the government to create a grant to help towns with the impact municipal or OPP costs have on their
Sundridge condemns recent hate-motivated vandalism
PHARA awards PSW scholarships
Monster trucks in the city for Father’s Day
Dangerous Motorcycle Driving in Multiple Neighbourhoods Leads to Two Arrests
Saint-Jean Festival lined up for Saturday
Youth Business Showcase at the Farmers’ Market Saturday
Test pilot school marks ‘significant new phase for aviation and defence activity in the region’
Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing
Sports
Voodoos sign Trappers captain
The Powassan Voodoos have signed another key player from the Great North U18 AAA champion North Bay U18 AAA Trappers.
The Voodoos are adding forward Scott Szczygiel (pronounced SEA-GULL), the club announced on Thursday.
The 2008 birth year forward was the Trappers' captain and netted 26 goals and 34
Team Winters wraps up five years on the pebbled ice
Rock captain Cyr commits to NCAA D-III Albertus Magnus
Timmins’ Lowe off to NCAA D-III Buffalo State
Trappers goalie signs in Powassan
Battalion add 17 players at OHL Priority Selection
Voodoos ink Trappers star
PROGRAMMING UPDATES FOR CANADA CELEBRATES THE FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™ IN NORTH BAY
USPORTS hockey programs featured 612 CJHL alumni competing in 2025-26
New bench boss in men’s hoops at Canadore
Upcoming Events
Monster trucks in the city for Father’s Day
By Richard Coffin
Canada’s biggest Monster Truck tour returns to North Bay this Father’s Day.
Monster Spectacular roars into Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens at 3 pm on Sunday.
Officials say the action-packed, sports and entertainment spectacle features jaw-dropping stunts, side-by-side racing, high-flying freestyle competitions, and unique wheelie contests.
Saint-Jean Festival lined up for Saturday
Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing
Summer Concert Series Start Wednesday
Paddles Up! The 48th Mattawa River Canoe Race Returns
North Bay’s Summer Concert Series on stage starting next week
NoahStrong Day tournament supporting local families and more
Pride in the Park takes place Saturday
A Beloved Comic Strip Comes to Life on Stage This June
Taste of the Bay takes place Saturday
North Bay
PHARA awards PSW scholarships
By Richard Coffin
PHARA Community Services is helping reduce barriers for individuals becoming Personal Support Workers while encouraging more people to consider careers in health care and community support services.
They’ve awarded two PSW Pathway to Success Scholarships. Matthew Smith and Kiran Kuriakose are the 2026 recipients.
Officials say
Dangerous Motorcycle Driving in Multiple Neighbourhoods Leads to Two Arrests
Test pilot school marks ‘significant new phase for aviation and defence activity in the region’
Nipissing appoints Dr. Aziz Douai as Provost and Vice-President, Academic
Local groups to enhance safety and security with provincial funding
Council votes against motion to look at remuneration
Posthumous national honours for area man
High Winds No Match for Determined Paddlers
City police launches online reporting tool
NOSM University celebrates health sciences educators
Local Business
Youth Business Showcase at the Farmers’ Market Saturday
By Richard Coffin
Local youth entrepreneurs will be showcasing their businesses, making connections and offering their wares and services to the community this weekend.
The Business Centre’s Annual Youth Business Showcase takes place from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday at the North Bay Farmers’ Market.
Test pilot school marks ‘significant new phase for aviation and defence activity in the region’
Chamber’s Service with a Smile program returns
Owners of Howe’s Lighting & Fan Company set to retire
Chamber surveying members on election, social issues and more
Taking Action to Build Critical Minerals Supply Chain
‘Spring surge’ in job postings tapers off
Local chamber celebrated nationally
Investing to Protect and Train Workers in Northern Ontario
Ontario Breaks Ground on Roadways at the Gateway to the Ring of Fire
Spotlight
The B.E.C.O.M.I.N.G. Method: Life Beyond Limiting Beliefs
New Book Release by Monic J. Ayotte, Registered Psychotherapist and Hypnotist
For Monic J. Ayotte, Registered Psychotherapist and Hypnotist, the journey toward helping others transform their lives began with a deeply personal question: Why does life sometimes feel harder than it should?
That search for understanding would ultimately become her
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
(Update) All but one flood-impacted city roads reopened with school buses cancelled (April 15) in North Bay area
Rotary4Kids Raises $112,000 and counting for special needs kids!
Chewie nearing retirement
Adam Dennis wins Jim Aspin Memorial Award as Executive of the Year
Tired of Fighting About “Nothing?
Love Is an Action Word (It’s Harder Than You Think)
Brooke’s Inside Voice
News
Grant for policing costs requested by FONOM
By Richard Coffin
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities continues to call on the province to help communities with the rising costs of policing.
President Dave Plourde says they’re looking the government to create a grant to help towns with the impact municipal or OPP costs have on their
Sundridge condemns recent hate-motivated vandalism
Series of events to mark Mattawa-area storm anniversary
Anishinabek Nation says new federal bill ‘not a product of genuine collaboration’
Ontario and Waterloo Region Appealing Court Decision on Kitchener Encampment
Nipissing First Nation ROOT project receives provincial funding
Ontario Investing to Help Stop the Spread of Invasive Species
Ontario Delivers Lowest-Cost Electricity Capacity Procurement in Province’s History
Canada and Ontario to Protect Farmers and Strengthen the Agri-Food Sector