Life views from North Bay, Ontario, Canada, with snapshots of rural living, sports and politics mixed with podcasts by a long-time story teller. Small Town Times Productions is the name of Dave Dale’s communication business, which publishes content for online and print applications. The flagship print publication is the Back in the Bay Magazine, which focuses on the nostalgia important to the people of North Bay, Callander and Nipissing First Nation. Podcast interviews are part of the multi-media story-telling concept, providing the grist for the print and website products. Dale has been a professional story teller for 35 years, including 18 years with the North Bay Nugget and seven years with the Anishinabek Nation (Union of Ontario Indians, Editor of the monthly Anishinabek News print publication)
Media are welcome to republish the interviews in this video to provide coverage of Ukrainian Vyshyvanka Day to be celebrated Thursday, May 16. Ukrainian community...
I really felt the need to talk to my mom before sharing the Mother’s Day podcast with Echo’s Lisa Boivin and Scott Clark, where we...
Action MMA’s Corey Jackson explains why they held the Spring Fling In-House last month and announces a WAKO-sanctioned K1 Kickboxing event to be held at...
Brent Kalinowski, North Bay’s Community Safety and Well-Being Coordinator, joins Small Town Times editor Dave Dale and Between 2 Daves Co-Host Dave Mendicino to discuss...
A ‘family’ of realists ‘Gathering Together’ at 176 Lakeshore attracted more than 100 attendees to the NOVAH Gallery exhibit opening Sunday, May 5. The hub...
Dermot Wilson, of the Nipissing Region Curatorial Collective and NOVAH Gallery, outlines current projects and upcoming activities.
Poem rises out of the ashes of a Covid fever dream, a manifestation of dementia fears. Author Dave Dale shares how father’s dementia and eventual...
North Bay’s On the Edge Fringe organized theatre workshops and an art market at the Northgate Shopping Centre, Saturday. Improve for beginners by Gateway Theatre...
Mary Laronde and I shared a conversation a few weeks ago about the importance of her Teme-Augama Anishnabai homeland. She referenced how Ontario and the...
Rob Wills, long-time North Bay musician, band manager and now actor, shares memories of the late Terry Lucenti with Small Town Times editor. This video...