Rooted

These stories about the people and places that make us proud to call our community home are made possible through the continued support of Leon's Furniture as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Unveiling North Bay's hidden gems, culinary delights and more

'How many kilometers of hiking trails do we have? How many lakes? Trout Lake, Lake Nipissing—there are all these amazing things so readily available'

Mar 6, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Honeycomb Promotions Brings a New Era of Live Music to North Bay

'As an artist, I believe everyone appreciates some recognition for their work. There are fewer garage bands today, so that’s why putting on shows in all forms is crucial'

Feb 24, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Preparing for North Bay’s Centennial Anniversary

'What we're really trying to do is encourage people to make it a citywide initiative'

Dec 20, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

North Bay musician develops innovative music-TV Show

'We go into their spaces, and from that space, the artists can tell their stories'

Dec 9, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Rooted: The Cadets offer a great path for today’s youth

Every time we do an event like this, we’re not just learning skills—we’re building relationships

Nov 25, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

North Bay’s Aerospace Museum keeps military stories alive

'You can touch things, hear things, even smell things that connect you to the past'

Nov 11, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Disney movie driving the conversation about mental health

'What happens in the movie can be transposed to any life event for anybody despite their age'

Oct 28, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Harnessing healing; Lori Burns' finds healing through horses

'A horse doesn’t think about the past or the future, they’re just in the present. When you’re working with a horse, you’re fully present too, and that can be incredibly healing'

Oct 14, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Oschefski's 129 km trek for breast cancer awareness

"This felt like a hug from our community. We’ve cried so much in the last few days, but this time they were tears of gratitude'

Sep 27, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Half a century of culture, community and growth

'It’s very important for me as an Indigenous person to speak our language and pass it down. When you speak Ojibway or Cree, there’s so much meaning in each word'

Sep 16, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

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