North Bay

By Richard Coffin City police say zero-tolerance enforcement is now in effect when it comes to enclosed mobility scooters.   That could include fines of $50 to $65 under either the Highway Traffic Act or City of North Bay Bylaws.  The North Bay Police Service says you may have seen what

Interprofessional Education (IPE) is a recognized and effective model for collaborative learning in healthcare and social services. As defined by the World Health Organization, IPE involves students from multiple professions learning together, from each other, and about each other. This approach fosters a comprehensive understanding of teamwork by emphasizing the

By Richard Coffin The North Bay and District Humane Society is benefiting from the sale of Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookies in the city this week.   The chocolate chunk cookies topped with pink and blue icing are available through Sunday, May 4.   100% of the proceeds are supporting more than 600

By Richard Coffin Hopping on a city bus right after riding an ONTC bus is getting easier.    North Bay Transit and Ontario Northland are working together on a six-month pilot program to enhance transit services for residents and visitors.   As part of the pilot, Ontario Northland passengers will be able

The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) confirms that 24/7 homelessness services and supports will continue at 590 Chippewa Street West, North Bay. These services will remain in place over the summer while the low-barrier space is updated and will continue to be available on a temporary

By Richard Coffin North Bay won’t be investigating the idea of a ward system of elections.     A council committee voted down a motion to ask the clerk to prepare a report.     Several councillors spoke against creating wards and voting in members based on where they live, including Councillor Chris

By Richard Coffin An open house for potential volunteers with the Heritage Railway and Carousel Company has been rescheduled.   Originally slated to take place last Saturday, officials postponed the event to this coming Saturday (April 26) because of inclement weather.   The open house takes place from noon to 3 pm

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The North Bay Battalion made centre Jax Pereira of the Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16s the first of its 13 picks Saturday, the second and final day of the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. When the first three rounds were conducted Friday night, the Battalion made two picks, choosing Jr. Canadiens

The North Bay Police Service is investigating a collision between a motorcycle and a pedestrian that occurred on April 11th around 11:30 am. North Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to motor vehicle collision at the intersection of First Avenue West and Cassells Street at around 11:30 am