Where Are Your Tax Dollars Going This Year? The 2025 North Bay Budget is Officially Set
Echo Podcast Roundup
What made it into the budget?
Scott and Dave sit down with Deputy Mayor Maggie Horsfield to discuss the budget’s impact, municipality funding, and the importance of maintaining a strong relationship with city workers.
Allister Thompson joins us—musician, publisher, editor, and the author of Birch and Jay— discusses his novel set 100 years in the future after climate collapse has reshaped the world.
Through images of everyday Indigenous life, Paul Seesequasis is reconnecting families, communities, and all Canadians with a more complete and truthful history of the life across the Hudson Bay watershed.
Paul and Dave vent about frustrating ‘snow days’ before diving into ringette championships, the Ballers 3x3 tournament and a feature with Scott Kile on the late Jim Leccapelain.
An Oak Street crossing is officially going to be a signalized pedestrian crossing this year.
North Bay council agreed to officially mark the section between the City of North Bay free parking lot on Oak Street and the pedestrian walkway that links Oak to Main Street as an official crossover.
Deputy Mayor and budget chief Maggie Horsfield said it’s the section of road where everyone crosses and this year it will be a designated crosswalk with lights.
One Kids Place (OKP) is hosting an event this weekend recognizing World Autism Awareness Day, which was April 2.
The Children’s Treatment Centre is teaming up with Canadore College’s ATHLeadership students for Saturday’s event, which runs from 9-11 am.
Families, children, and youth are invited to a fun-filled morning, featuring interactive games, engaging activities, and opportunities to connect with others in our community.
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