Tag: Nipissing Lakers

Pre-season hockey and OUA soccer season starts this weekend

Community Sports Richard Coffin - August 28, 2026

In local sports this weekend, the North Bay Battalion and Powassan Voodoos play their first exhibition games while both Nipissing soccer teams begin the OUA regular season.

Paralympics to include two Nipissing Lakers

Nipissing University Richard Coffin - February 26, 2026

Two Nipissing Lakers have been officially named to Team Canada for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games.

Military appreciation games coming up for the Lakers

22 Wing CFB North Bay Richard Coffin - January 15, 2026

The Nipissing Lakers hockey teams are once again showing support for the military.

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OPP investigating fatal structure fire in East Ferris Township

OPP October 9, 2026

The OPP says on Wednesday around 11:00 p.m., first responders were called to a report of a residential fire on Quae-Quae Road, with a deceased person then found within the residence.

North Bay and Verner included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Community October 9, 2026

In what's described as an 'unprecedented regional effort', Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.

(UPDATE) Police say investigation finds no safety concerns for students

The North Bay Police Service October 9, 2026

The North Bay Police Service says there are no ongoing safety concerns after a student threats investigation.

West Nipissing CAO highlights work done by current council

Municipality of West Nipissing October 9, 2026

Officials with the Municipality of West Nipissing are reflecting on four years of 'progress, challenges, collaboration and investment'.

Thanksgiving Monday closures in effect locally