By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service says calls for service increased 7% in July, compared to the month before.  Officials say a concerning trend was a 28% increase in intimate partner violence calls. They say that contributed to higher numbers of criminal charges, including spousal assault, assault with

By Richard Coffin Saturday will be a home game for a few players as the Sault College Cougars and Ottawa Sooners football teams play an exhibition game in North Bay. Officials say the ‘Battle in the Bay’ exhibition game at Mike O’Shea Field will showcase the Canadian Junior Football

ByvRichard Coffin The ON THE EDGE Fringe Festival returns this week. It’s the 13th event, with shows covering several genres including theatre, comedy, dance, music, and spoken word/storytelling. From Aug. 12-16, there are nine Fringe shows, six Duality presentations, as well as other arts events and activities throughout

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service says calls for service increased 7% in July, compared to the month before.  Officials say a concerning trend was a 28% increase in intimate partner violence calls. They say that contributed to higher numbers of criminal charges, including spousal assault, assault with

By Richard Coffin There aren’t a lot of specifics yet, but Cygnet Aviation Academy is expanding to North Bay. That announcement on social media from the Kingston-based professional flight training organization. The company’s website says it’s dedicated to delivering safe, state‑of‑the‑art instruction that prepares

By Richard Coffin The CF-100 Canuck at Lee Park could soon be joined by a Sherman Tank. A staff report coming to council Tuesday night, says the Canadian War Museum has provided the rare opportunity to loan a tank to the city for 10 years, in recognition of its history