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Raised:
$1,450
2%Goal:
$60,000

North Bay

Hosted by The Gathering Place

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The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

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Ecole Secondaire Algonquin

555 Algonquin Avenue, North Bay, ON

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Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

North Bay Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

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Algonquin school , down Front st to King street lights. Cross Cassells st. for rest stop at Gathering Place. Continue down Cassells to McIntyre and Algonquin st. and back to Algonquin school.

North Bay Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

The Baby Yodas

Bryan White

3

1,450.00

2

NBRHC Emergency Department

Christine Gingras

1

3

RBC

Meagan Jobin

1

4

Bacon Buddies

Dennis Chippa

1

5

Cascades Casino North Bay

Nicole Charette

1

6

The Coven

Alicia Smith

1

7

Skyline North Bay

Amy-lee Labrecque

1

8

North Bay Scouting Yetis

Ryan Rozicki

1

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Bryan White

The Baby Yodas

10

950.00

2

Vicki Russell

The Baby Yodas

1

500.00

3

Barbara Rusk

The Baby Yodas

4

Meagan Jobin

RBC

5

Alicia Smith

The Coven

6

Dennis Chippa

Bacon Buddies

7

Ryan Rozicki

North Bay Scouting Yetis

8

Amy-lee Labrecque

Skyline North Bay

9

Nicole Charette

Cascades Casino North Bay

10

Christine Gingras

NBRHC Emergency Department

The Challenge

Got a big-hearted business, workplace, group, church, or community? Step up and join the Challenge to compete for your local pride in support of CNOY. Check the National Challengeboard to see more!

About The Gathering Place

The Gathering Place, North Bay’s Community Soup Kitchen, provides 16 hot & healthy meals in a warm environment to those in need. We are a non-profit, non-denominational organization that strives to bring hope and healing to North Bay’s hungry.


Since opening in 2003, The Gathering Place has served over 800,000 meals to people in need in North Bay. We also operate food rescue, taking in food and giving it out to other charities and food banks. We run a seasonal community garden, growing over 3,500lbs of produce a year. We also recently launched a new Food Outreach program, feeding those who have trouble accessing our services.


Join us on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 to walk and fundraise with us in the Coldest Night of the Year and help us raise vital support for those more vulnerable right here in our community.

2024 CNOY Photos

Here's a collection of our favorite photos from CNOY 2024 nationwide. Special thanks to our many amazing volunteer photographers!

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Contact Us


CNOY North Bay 2025

The CNOY Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email northbay@cnoy.org

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year?
info@cnoy.org | 1.877.743.3413