North Bay

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit says a blue-green algae bloom has been confirmed in Callander Bay and Wasi Lake. Officials say samples were taken on July 29 by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. The Health Unit says while blue-green algae blooms may not always

A local man is facing multiple charges in connection with property damage, assaults, and threats involving a weapon. On Saturday, August 9, at approximately 12:35 p.m., the accused reportedly attended a Fisher Street residence where two victims, unknown to the accused, were present. Victims observed the accused pick

A local woman has been arrested by the North Bay Police Service (NBPS) following a robbery at a local business. On August 8, 2025, the accused entered a Lakeshore business and attempted to steal goods. When approached by an employee, the accused assaulted them. As she left the premises, she

Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Pauline Rochefort is welcoming new investments in Canadian Armed Forces personnel. She’s supporting Friday’s announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney, detailing improvements in pay and benefits for military members. “I am delighted to see the hard-working men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces recognized in

Heat warning continues through today Environment Canada says a cooler air mass is expected to arrive Monday night, bringing an end to the current heat event. This as a heat warning continues with daytime highs of 29 to 31 degrees and humidex values of 35 to 40. The weather agency

Starting August 12, 2025 North Bay Hydro will begin a full electrical infrastructure rebuild along O'Brien Street, from McKeown Avenue to Airport Road. This capital upgrade aims to improve service reliability, increase system capacity, and support safer maintenance access. The project includes new pole installations, upgraded conductors, transformer

Starting Monday, August 11th A temporary entrance to the Steve Omischl Sports Complex will be in use while the main entrance off Booth Road remains closed to accommodate construction of the new Recreation and Community Centre. Please follow posted signage and use caution around work areas. The City of North

The North Bay Police Service Street Crime Unit has arrested two individuals in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. On July 31, 2025, at approximately 10:34 a.m., officers arrested the accused and co-accused without incident. The arrests were the result of an investigation that revealed they were

The idea of developing a new East-West Canadian Energy Corridor is getting ‘strong support’ from the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM).   The Province of Ontario announced Thursday it has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a feasibility study to examine the potential for such a corridor, stretching from

City police say North Bay does not have photo radar, all speeding tickets are issued in person, and the city doesn’t issue traffic-related fines via text message. The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is warning the public about a new scam involving fraudulent text messages, that falsely claim to