Our Mission

As the cultural heart of North Bay, we offer our patrons, artists and community members an environment that inspires, creates and showcases performing and visual art forms.

Our Vision

We strive to be a leader in arts, culture and entertainment, and we are committed to providing a diverse and accessible performing and visual space that fosters creativity and inclusiveness.

About Capitol Centre

The Capitol Centre is a not-for-profit organization focused on providing arts and entertainment programming for residents and visitors to the Northeastern Ontario region.  The organization has three main business areas which includes a 1,000-seat performance theatre, one of the largest visual art galleries in Northern Ontario as well as a variety of rooms and spaces for rent by user groups, businesses and patrons.

As a significant contributor to the arts, culture and entertainment industries, the Capitol Centre is a vital asset to the North Bay economy and acts as a destination driver for the downtown core.  The organization has been a significant part of North Bay's history since 1929, and it continues to promote the culture and heritage of the community through its historic infrastructure and diverse programming.