Back in the Bay Magazine

08/06/2025

What are your thoughts on a symbolic Shad Fly landmark for North Bay? But something fun and whimsical 😊
~ Kate

08/02/2025

I'm going to have more time to work on the fall edition of the Back in the Bay Magazine, expected to hit the streets mid-September (leave a comment if you haven't received your summer edition yet or want to subscribe, email [email protected])

In this unforgettable episode of Echo Essentials, we say farewell to the legendary Dave Dale as a permanent co-host of the Echo Essentials podcast. From fier...

08/02/2025

Centennial Homecoming underway Back in the Bay

07/31/2025

In special celebration of the North Bay Homecoming Festival, the Dionne Quints Museum will be OPEN Friday through Sunday, August 1-3!

Whether you're coming home, a newcomer, or just passing through, be sure to come check us out and hear the story that put North Bay on the map!

We are open from 10am to 4pm and admission is free.

07/18/2025

07/07/2025

We are working to bring a variety of events and activities to mark the celebration of our 100th anniversary.

06/28/2025

Barber Shoppe Quartet at Callander Bay Heritage Museum & Alex Dufresne Gallery part of Fun Fest

06/28/2025

New art!
Kinsmen Beach
12x12 acrylic on canvas
$210

This newest artwork is available now at the Kennedy gallery for North Bay 100 years/100 perspectives event.

Kinsmen Beach is a cherished haven for locals, nestled in a serene area. This tranquil spot offers breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding by the shore. During winter, it transforms into a thrilling destination for tobogganing with friends. Lake Nipissing boasts numerous stunning beaches, and Kinsmen Beach is a hidden gem among them. Its natural beauty and versatility make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation amidst nature’s splendor.

Make sure to stop by the to view all the amazing works!

06/28/2025

Did you take an amazing shadfly photo this year and want to see it in glossy colour print magazine?

Jackie James captured this great shadfly photo at Laporte's Nursery & Greenhouses this morning. The Back in the Bay Magazine will be publishing the three best shad shots we can find in the summer edition expected out July 15. Direct message Dave Dale with your shot.

06/28/2025

04/17/2025

Cool stroll through time with Pete Handley narrating the Centennial history

Take a look back at North Bay’s incredible journey over the past 100 years in this special centennial video, narrated by Peter Handley. From our early days t...