Upcoming Events

BOART LONGYEAR MEMORIAL GARDENS THURS. NOVEMBER 19TH, 2026 Canada’s most celebrated artists Dean Brody and The Reklaws are joining forces this fall for their co-headlining Hometown Heroes National Tour. The tour will bring the two chart-topping acts to stages across the country, delivering a must-see live experience packed with

Northern Ontario's 2SLGBTQ+ film festival Queer North is set to embark on its landmark 10th anniversary June 18-21. In the works are a series of community oriented programmers showcasing how far the festival has come. The first of these to be announced is an exciting opportunity for queer

By Richard Coffin For the first time in ten years, a national walk is returning to North Bay. Officials say the Steps for Life walk, taking place Sunday at the waterfront, creates hope and healing for people affected by workplace tragedies, and it helps to build safer and healthier workplaces.

Register today for a free DIY Tie Dye program happening next week! On Tuesday, May 5, youth and their families are invited to join us at Caldwell-Ellam Community Centre between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Bring your own t-shirt, hat, socks, etc. to tie dye (colours and

Spring Season in North Bay and volunteers RE invited to prepare shared garden space and attend free pruning workshop on May 2 To kick off the growing season, Clean Green Beautiful (CGB) is hosting a Community Garden Hub Cleaning Blitz on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 10:00 AM to

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is hosting Wired Too Young – Internet Crimes and the Law, an informative session designed to help parents, guardians, and educators understand online risks and learn practical strategies to keep children and youth safe in the digital world. Date: May 4, 2026 Time: 6:00

The City of North Bay invites residents to take part in its Goods Exchange Day on Saturday, April 25. This biannual community initiative encourages residents to extend the life of items they no longer need by placing them at the curb for others to take. Typical items include furniture, small

By Richard Coffin A local art auction is now live in support of palliative care and bereavement services in our community. Near North Palliative Care Network is hosting the ‘April Showers Bring May Flowers Art Auction and Fundraiser’.  Lauralea Eldridge, Communications & Public Relations Coordinator, says they put out the

By Richard Coffin The Powassan Maple Syrup Festival returns on Saturday. Along with pancake breakfasts there is the pancake flipping contest, maple baked bean lunch, there are plenty of food and craft vendors on Main and Clark Streets along with the Sportsplex and curling club. Along with live music, there’

2026 CMHA MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 2026 With loneliness now recognized as a pressing public health issue, the local branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is emphasizing the power of human connection. For the 75th annual Mental Health Week, May 4 to [CA1.1]10, CMHA North Bay and