• The life of former Nipissing MP Bob Wood celebrated at Canadore College on Saturday

    Bob Wood was a larger-than-life figure who impacted North Bay and surrounding area for decades. Almost everyone has a funny story about Wood dating dating back decades in some cases. Wood, who died at the age of 85 on April 13, was celebrated at a ceremony held at the Canadore College gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. Hundreds were there to say goodbye to Wood, some travelling thousands of kilometres to honour him as entertainer, friend and longtime Liberal Member of Parliament. Wood was in the m
  • Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board celebrates 'Faith through Song'

    The pews of Holy Name of Jesus Church were filled to the brim on May 30, 2025, as the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) hosted its 12th annual Choir Festival: Faith Through Song. The church came alive with the harmonious voices of students and staff, as eight school choirs and the NPSC Staff Choir gathered in a vibrant celebration of faith, community, and music.Emceed by Kevin Oschefski from CFCH 90.5 FM Country, the festival showcased a beautiful blend of traditi
  • 2025 Arts and Culture Nights lineup announced by City of North Bay

    The City of North Bay is excited to announce the lineup for this summer’s Arts & Culture Nights, a weekly celebration of local talent at North Bay’s Downtown Waterfront.
      Held Tuesday evenings throughout the summer, these free performances highlight the diversity and creativity of our arts community. This year’s series takes place during North Bay’s Centennial year, adding to the many celebrations happening across the City.
      This year, Arts & Culture N

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