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By Richard Coffin It’s the holidays and that means the usual statutory closures. Government offices, including city hall, are closed both Christmas Day and Boxing Day. The city says the waste diversion facility is also closed both days and North Bay Transit buses are not running Thursday (Dec. 25)

By Richard Coffin Dalron Senior Living is marking the start of a new chapter as the sole owner and operator of four retirement communities in the north, including North Bay’s Marina Point Village. Officials say after supporting the residences, which include two in Sudbury and one in Timmins, from

By Richard Coffin If you’re heading to Christmas dinner on Thursday… ‘Uride’ for free. The ride-sharing service Uride is offering free rides up to $25 on Christmas Day to help ensure people don’t miss out on spending the holidays with their families. Uride says anyone who is struggling

New collaboration will leverage Ontario’s expertise to accelerate the development of advanced nuclear technologies and create good-paying jobs on both sides of the border Ontario Premier Doug Ford and New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an agreement to work together to advance the development of affordable, reliable and clean

By Richard Coffin Santa makes his way across Canada on Christmas Eve and NORAD officials at 22 Wing North Bay are helping him out. Santa makes his way across Canada on Christmas Eve and NORAD officials at 22 Wing North Bay are helping him out. Lt. Hillary Hamilton, Weapons Director

Unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday December 17, 2025, at the age of 48 years. Son of Christopher Onions and the late Joanne (nee- Noon) (Donald) Offord. Shawn was the loving brother of Lauralee Crockett, Patrick Onions (Kathy) and Robb Onions (Crystal). As per Shawn’s wishes, cremation has taken place,

Peacefully passed away with his family by his side at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Saturday November 29, 2025, at the age of 78 years. David was husband of Nancy (nee Kitchen) Westell and the father to Keiron Dominelli (Roberto), Clinton Westell (Elissa), and Sarah Sheehan (Mark). He

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service has charged a 45-year-old Niagara Falls man after last Friday’s shooting in the area of Seymour and Franklin streets, and the Highway 11/17 bypass. Police say the accused faces 11 charges, including attempted murder. They say last Friday, after meeting

By Richard Coffin The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) has approved its $105 million budget for next year. It includes a 4% increase to the tax levy, or just under $960,000. Officials say essential services such as paramedic response and programs that keep people safe and

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) Street Crime Unit (SCU) has arrested a Mississauga man, who is now facing multiple drug and weapons charges following an armed robbery outside a retailer in the 300 block of Lakeshore. On December 7, the Patrol Section responded to a call, where the accused