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Mayor says three-year deal brings stability to Laurentian Ski Hill
By Richard Coffin
There’s good news for skiers and snowboarders in the area.
A three-year lease and operating agreement has been approved by council to formalize the Laurentian Ski Hill and Snowboarding Club’s operation of the hill.
“This agreement provides stability for Laurentian Ski Hill and a clear
CUPE warns hospital crisis has hit boiling point
Four decades of Low Income People Involvement
Ready for School Resource Fair lined up for Thursday
OPP identify individuals in Sturgeon Falls fight video
Police looking for suspects after cargo trailer stolen
Weekend of activities planned with WFCU Place opening
Council to vote on decommissioning ice operations at West Ferris Arena
LMG reports ‘significant expansion’ in summer hiring activity
Sports
North Bay football players return home with CJFL exhibition game
By Richard Coffin
Saturday will be a home game for a few players as the Sault College Cougars and Ottawa Sooners football teams play an exhibition game in North Bay.
Officials say the ‘Battle in the Bay’ exhibition game at Mike O’Shea Field will showcase the Canadian Junior Football
Troops land Van Bommel
Rossetto added to ranks
Elite hockey development camp being hosted in North Bay
Front office adjustments for the North Bay Battalion
Voodoos goalie heading to Niagara University
Voodoos ink local defender
Advanced insights and video for youth hockey being made available
Voodoos forward heading to Europe
Voodoos fill vacant coaching position
Upcoming Events
Nine Fringe shows and more lined up this week
ByvRichard Coffin
The ON THE EDGE Fringe Festival returns this week.
It’s the 13th event, with shows covering several genres including theatre, comedy, dance, music, and spoken word/storytelling.
From Aug. 12-16, there are nine Fringe shows, six Duality presentations, as well as other arts events and activities throughout
Annual city police bike rodeo returns in two weeks
Golf tournament supporting the North Bay Food Bank
North Bay Residents Invited to Celebrate Streetscapes 2026 Award Finalists
JK students can learn all about school bus safety next week
Film production calling ‘batter up’ with urgent casting call
Additional Lane Reductions on Trout Lake Road
WINTER OUTDOOR MARKET EXPERIENCE RETURNS
Thunder rolls into Papineau-Cameron
Live music and a movie at the waterfront this long weekend
North Bay
Mayor says three-year deal brings stability to Laurentian Ski Hill
By Richard Coffin
There’s good news for skiers and snowboarders in the area.
A three-year lease and operating agreement has been approved by council to formalize the Laurentian Ski Hill and Snowboarding Club’s operation of the hill.
“This agreement provides stability for Laurentian Ski Hill and a clear
Four decades of Low Income People Involvement
Ready for School Resource Fair lined up for Thursday
Police looking for suspects after cargo trailer stolen
Council to vote on decommissioning ice operations at West Ferris Arena
Local CT Team tops in Ontario with Door-to-CT time for Telestroke patients
Interaction in Bonfield prompts OPP warning of ‘dirty oil scams’
City police report Intimate Partner Violence calls up 28% in July
Still time to check your municipal voter information online
PSA - New Lights on Lakeshore Drive
Local Business
LMG reports ‘significant expansion’ in summer hiring activity
By Richard Coffin
Job postings ballooned nearly 27% in Nipissing District in June.
The Labour Market Group (LMG) says there were 731 job postings that month, up over 150 compared to May.
Officials add it was the strongest month of 2026 so far.
Port North Bay - Fully Furnished affordable
Jack Garland Airport quickly becoming pilot training hub
Chamber hosting ‘Coffee with the CEO’ next week
WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants, ending 28-hour strike
International Test Pilots School relocating its training centre to Jack Garland Airport
Advanced insights and video for youth hockey being made available
Talks continue in effort to avoid labour disruption at WestJet
Ontario and Canada Investing more to Protect Workers in the North
Locally filmed Sci-Fi thriller on the big screen
Airport hopeful Propair service suspension only a pause
Spotlight
Potential Sherman Tank display at Lee Park would honour Algonquin Regiment
By Richard Coffin
The CF-100 Canuck at Lee Park could soon be joined by a Sherman Tank.
A staff report coming to council Tuesday night, says the Canadian War Museum has provided the rare opportunity to loan a tank to the city for 10 years, in recognition of its history
WFCU secures naming rights of North Bay’s new sports complex
Punk Night
The B.E.C.O.M.I.N.G. Method: Life Beyond Limiting Beliefs
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
News
CUPE warns hospital crisis has hit boiling point
By Richard Coffin
A new report from CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU) says the funds hospitals use to pay the day-to-day bills have plummeted since 2020.
“I think the most startling finding is that hospitals burned through about $2 billion of cash reserves over the last four
OPP identify individuals in Sturgeon Falls fight video
Weekend of activities planned with WFCU Place opening
Penticton B.C. mayor says community rallying to support wildfire evacuees
B.C. RCMP confirm death of 80-year-old woman due to Summerland wildfire
‘Purr’fect ending for cats in a cruiser
Provincial funding for Miskwaabik Renewable Energy and Lighting Project
No charges laid after four-year-old struck by pick-up
Fatal crash Saturday in Sturgeon Falls
