To North Bay With Love
Welcome to North Bay, Ontario’s favorite podcast - To North Bay With Love! Your local source for community and culture in North Bay and the surrounding region. Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday to explore engaging conversations with our host Lisa Boivin as she welcomes a diverse range of local guests, including actors, politicians, athletes, and community members. Explore more North Bay podcasts and stay updated on local events and news at NorthBayEcho.ca. For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials. Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho Production Credits: Host: Lisa Boivin Producer: Ben Sargent Content Specialist: Dave Dale Produced by Story Studio Network & Clark Communications Don't miss out on the latest from North Bay's cherished podcast – subscribe and join the conversation today!
Episodes
In this episode, we hop aboard with Captain Rich Stivrins to talk about the history, sailor superstitions (yes, bananas are bad luck), and the unforgettable experiences people have on board!
00:00 Intro
01:16 Welcome aboard the...
In this episode, she opens up about her start in drama and real estate, the magic moment she picked up a paintbrush, and why failing on purpose can be the best thing for your art.
Check out Marianne’s courses and work:
https://www.mariannevanderdussen.com
4:00 Marianne's Journey
14:00 The Dunnin...
In this episode, we sit down with teacher/producer Nicole Dopko and seasoned host Annie Martel to talk about how the show began, how it’s grown, and how it can change the way students can elevate in school spirit.
00:00 – Intro
05:00 – How a Student Po...
Every year, students at West Ferris Secondary School put on their running shoes and take to the streets for the Trojan Parade for Cancer — a 7-kilometre walk through the city that has raised over $600,000 for cancer research and care locally.
In this episode, Lisa sits down with West Ferris teacher Mark Roberts...
As North Bay’s Kindness Ambassador, Graham has made it his mission to turn Kindness Week into Kindness Infinity.
In this joyful, hilarious, and surprisingly wise episode, he shares what it really means to be a good person — from giving compliments to strangers, to the power of positivity at school, and how a single c...
In this episode Father Larry sits down with Lisa to share stories from inside the church — from its 120+ year history and community impact, to the challenges of...
On this episode we dive into what it really means to volunteer. Anne and Rona share stories from their 20+ years of service, reflect on how volunteering has changed, and explain why showing up still matters — maybe now more than ever.
00:00 – Intro
01:30 –...
Lori shares the joys and challenges of running a seasonal business, why Ontario-grown plants matter, the truth about "low-maintenance gardening," and what it’s like working with h...
In this episode, Dann shares the wild history of pro wrestling in Northern Ontario (including a performance from a young Andre the Giant), how he brought it back from the brink, and why hundreds of fans are now showing up to watch slam...
In this episode, we talk about how she went from 77lbs and struggling to find herself, to squatting over 313 lbs, coaching clients around the world, and raising a son who's her biggest fan. It’s about mo...
From food forests and butterflies to book publishing and the magic of slowing down, Erin shares how she plants seeds — literally and metaphorically — in ...
In this episode, we chat with Matthew, Kyla, and James about engineering, leadership, teamwork, and what it's like to compete (and win!) at the provincial level. From building "Monsoon" to launching 120 lb bots at high spee...
From watercolor greeting cards to East Coast fiddlers, from charcuterie boards to charity fundraisers — Jamie’s creative spirit knows no bounds.
In this heartwarming and inspiring episode, we talk about his u...
We dive into his journey as a musician and how he turned into a music promoter and the long running history of North Bay's metal scene
00:00 – Intro
03:0...
We talk about the power of climate fiction, the gritty realities of getting published in Canada, and how Northern Ontario continues to influence his work.
Whether you’re a writer, reader, or just curious about the future, this conversation i...
Jack reflects on his creative journey, his belief that everyone can be an artist, and why art is a lifelong pursuit—not a profession.
Whether you're a painter, a dreamer, or someone who hasn’t picked up a brush since kindergarten, this episode will change how you think about creativity.
For exclusive North Bay upd...
In this episode of To North Bay With Love, Elisa shares:
✅ His journey from Rwanda to Canada – The struggles, triumphs, and everything in between
✅ The challenges of...
In this episode of To North Bay With Love, Lisa takes us inside an ice fishing hut for an unforgettable conversation with Uphar, who is experiencing ice fishing for the first time! 🏕️🎣 🌍
What’s in this episode?
✔️ First-time ice fishing on Lake Nipissing – The struggle is real when your minnow keeps getting stuck!
✔...
Lisa takes a crack at some basic pottery skills and Zoe takes us through the pottery process from a lump of clay to a beautiful piece of art.
Check out Clayverly’s here: https://www.clayverlys.com/
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She also met a couple of furry friends and checked out the Pet Expo that was also being held including some fun agility courses for dogs to try out!
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