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Three curling groups in Ontario propose merger
By Richard Coffin
A merger is in the works in provincial curling.
Curling Ontario, the Northern Ontario Curling Association and the Ontario Curling Council are working toward becoming one organization.
Officials say the move is about alignment, efficiency, collaboration, and strengthening the administration of the sport, not altering the on-ice
College job fair open to the public too
Area snow depth up just over 8 cm in the last two weeks
Two stunt driving charges filed by area police in recent days
Parent behaviour focus of letter from NOHA President
City’s $179 million budget approved by council
NBPS investigating snowmobile theft
Special Meeting of Council
PSA - Streets Closed for Repairs
Sports
Nipissing Lakers Athletics, Nipissing District Softball Club Launch Junior Lakers Partnership
Nipissing Lakers Athletics and the Nipissing District Softball Club have officially joined forces to launch a new Junior Lakers partnership, strengthening opportunities for girls’ softball development in the North Bay region.
As part of the new affiliation, the Nipissing District Softball Club will now compete under the Jr. Lakers identity,
NOJHL names its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week
Sudbury and Timmins in Top 20
Roobroeck nets late winner
Battalion outlasts London
Rousselle registers hat trick in Voodoos win over Rock
Saginaw shines in Voodoos triumph vs. Beavers
NOJHL Rookie of the Month is Voodoos’ Pereira
Spitfires hold off Troops
Soo sweeps Troops pair
Upcoming Events
Celebrating Franco-Ontarian culture with Le Carnaval
By Richard Coffin
Le Carnaval des Compagnons officially starts this weekend.
It’s the 63rd edition of the winter festival, celebrating Francophone culture, traditions, and creativity in the region.
A few events are taking place Saturday, including a fishing tournament, curling dinner at the Granite Club and an improv match
NPSC Kindergarten Information Nights
Battle of the Badges on the ice in Mattawa this weekend
Countdown to Special Olympics Ontario Winter Games begins
Shoot for Change anti-racism game returns Friday for fifth year
Venture North Bay Pitch designed to strengthen entrepreneurship and investment
Upcoming Events for February and March
Stand With Sluman Community Fundraiser
Building and Planning Application Portal
Call for Performers
North Bay
Three curling groups in Ontario propose merger
By Richard Coffin
A merger is in the works in provincial curling.
Curling Ontario, the Northern Ontario Curling Association and the Ontario Curling Council are working toward becoming one organization.
Officials say the move is about alignment, efficiency, collaboration, and strengthening the administration of the sport, not altering the on-ice
Area snow depth up just over 8 cm in the last two weeks
Two stunt driving charges filed by area police in recent days
Parent behaviour focus of letter from NOHA President
City’s $179 million budget approved by council
NBPS investigating snowmobile theft
Special Meeting of Council
Over $200,000 in suspected drugs seized by city police
(UPDATE) Nipissing and part-time faculty reach tentative agreement
Number crunching winding down at city hall
Local Business
December job postings down in Nipissing
By Richard Coffin
The Labour Market Group (LMG) reports 341 job postings were recorded in December for Nipissing District.
That’s down nearly 24% month-over-month while year-over-year, the drop is over 12% compared the December 2024.
172 unique employers posted jobs in December, which is down 14% from November, though
Federal funding to help Kap Paper diversify toward growth markets
$8 Million to Support Local Film and Television Production
Venture North Bay Pitch designed to strengthen entrepreneurship and investment
Port North Bay Expands to Support Growing Teams
Zellers eyeing national expansion
Area home sales up in 2025
Port North Bay Expands to Accommodate Companies 5-10 Employees
Latest OLG payment pushes city’s casino-hosting money over $6 million
Housing Accelerator Fund applications being sought in North Bay
Spotlight
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Getting Your ACT Together: A New Year Reset for Your Inner World
By Brooke Bertrand, MA, RP
The work of winter is rest. In our Northern Hemisphere, the Earth is sleeping and our ancestors would have listened to and leaned on nature’s wisdom to go inward, be still, tend
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Port North Bay Charts Bold Course
Sudbury Five Name Joey Puddister as Head Coach and GM
Brooke's Inside Voice
City honouring veterans with new crosswalks
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Crosswalks Painting Donated
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News
Ontario Ready to Welcome Commercial Carbon Storage Projects
Applications now open for projects that could create more than 4,000 jobs while helping industries cut emissions and save nearly $1 billion
Starting today, Ontario is ready to accept applications for commercial-scale geologic carbon storage projects. This is another step in the government’s plan to protect Ontario by
Ontario Investing More Than $235,000 in Research to Protect Natural Resources
Ontario Investing Over $100 Million in Northlander Rail Infrastructure
North Bay Police ERT Team Invites Canadore College Students to Participate in Training Scenarios
Ontario Taking Action to Protect Student Outcomes at Two More School Boards
Ontario Connecting Ring of Fire with New Transmission Line
GST rebates to increase for the next five years
Mayors echo call for stabilizing northern homeless and health systems
Ontario Ready to Take Bid to Host Defence, Security and Resilience Bank to the World