From 6,000-mile canoe journeys to their mission to protect Lake Superior, the McGuffins share stories with Bill of wilderness, love, art, and environmental action!
Titan swimmer making waves, chasing Olympic dreams
This week's Sportscast features local Titan's swimmer Annabelle Jackson and her coach Josh Huard. The guys also highlight Laurentian Ski Hill's 100th anniversary.
A $1 million donation to Nipissing University from The Peacock Family Foundation will support student research, Indigenous initiatives, and Rare Dementia Support Canada.
John and Adrienne Peacock, who received honorary doctorates from Nipissing in 2023, are "passionate advocates for post-secondary education across Canada."
In a wonderful display at the Grande Event Centre in North Bay, many Second World War veterans from this area, received a medal from a MPP Vic Fedeli.
The Nipissing MPP presented several WWII Veterans with the King Charles III Coronation Medal during a ceremony at The Grande Event Centre on Thursday. The King Charles III Coronation Medal program is a visible and tangible way to recognize outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the country, a province, territory, region or community, or an achievement abroad that brings great benefit to Canada.
An update last Friday from the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit, claims that there are no active cases of measles in the district, citing that the number of confirmed cases still sits at 11.
Officials continue to say there is no evidence of the virus spreading throughout the region, and no locations have been identified where the public could have been exposed.
View this email in your browser Myth or truth? Answering commonly asked questions on mental health and addictions. Last week's Echo Essentials features Mary Davis and Mary Montgomery from CMHA North Bay and District. Echo Podcast Roundup Mental health and addictions in North Bay Mary Davis and Mary Montgomery from CMHA North Bay and District talk about the reality of mental health and addiction in North Bay. Watch Now From refugee in Africa to becoming a community leader in North Bay To North...
View this email in your browser Pauline Rochefort talks Liberal candidacy... from an ice hut! Pauline Rochefort joins Echo Essentials in Scott's ice hut on Lake Nipissing to talk her upcoming federal campaign for MP of Nipissing-Timiskaming Echo Podcast Roundup Will Pauline Rochefort be our next MP? Last week on Echo Essentials, Pauline Rochefort showed her Canadian spirit by talking about her upcoming campaign from Scott’s ice hut on Lake Nipissing. Watch Now Is this the best fishing spot in...
View this email in your browser Voters not impressed with winter election, $3 billion spent on cheques The Echo Community Podcast Network asked visitors to the North Bay Home and Garden Expo this past weekend about the Ontario Election. Those who shared their viewpoints said it wasn't necessary and $200 cheques sent to residents 18 years old and older (total cost $3 billion) could have been spent on health care, housing or education programs. Echo Top Three Election debate reviewed...