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Contractor Fraud Results in $16,000 Loss; Suspect Charged
The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a man following a fraud investigation into an alleged construction scam. The victim paid $16,000 for services that were not completed.
In May 2025, the accused was hired through what appeared to be a legitimate business. Over the course of several
Canadore and Nipissing receive multi-year, multi-million dollar funding
State of Emergency declared in Mattawa
Hazmat training lined up for North Bay next week
$165,000 in festival funding for Nipissing
2SLGBTQ Filmmakers In The North Its Your Time To Shine
City police looking for missing 11-year-old
Suspect Arrested after Report of Weapon and Threats in Residential Neighbourhood
Flood warnings in North Bay MNR District extended to May 8
Sports
Cubs Centennial Cup opponents set
With the Truro Bearcats winning the Maritime Hockey League (MHL) title Monday night, the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) champion Greater Sudbury Cubs now know who their four round robin opponents will be at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, May 7-17, in Summerside, P.E.I.
Greater
Kaedyn Long’s OT winner gives Sudbury NOJHL Title
NOJHL names its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week
Culhane nets Dedication to Soccer Award
Cali added to Team Canada preliminary roster for U18 Men’s World Championship
Cubs impress against Rock in series opener
NOJHL Finals preview
Brantford ousts Battalion
Lisa O' Kane wins Al Brennan Memorial Trophy
Bobby Ray wins John Toswell Award
Upcoming Events
2SLGBTQ Filmmakers In The North Its Your Time To Shine
Northern Ontario's 2SLGBTQ+ film festival Queer North is set to embark on its landmark 10th anniversary June 18-21. In the works are a series of community oriented programmers showcasing how far the festival has come. The first of these to be announced is an exciting opportunity for queer
Steps for Life walk takes place Sunday at the waterfront
North Bay Youth Week
Community Garden Hub Cleaning Blitz Kicks Off
Information Session on Keeping Children and Youth Safe Online as Reports of Internet Crime Rise
Reduce Waste & Support Reuse with Goods Exchange Day
Inaugural art auction supporting palliative care locally
Powassan celebrating maple syrup on Saturday
Connecting our Community
Theatre Canadore presents Radium Girls this week
North Bay
Contractor Fraud Results in $16,000 Loss; Suspect Charged
The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a man following a fraud investigation into an alleged construction scam. The victim paid $16,000 for services that were not completed.
In May 2025, the accused was hired through what appeared to be a legitimate business. Over the course of several
Canadore and Nipissing receive multi-year, multi-million dollar funding
Hazmat training lined up for North Bay next week
$165,000 in festival funding for Nipissing
City police looking for missing 11-year-old
Suspect Arrested after Report of Weapon and Threats in Residential Neighbourhood
Chippewa recognized for Terry Fox Run fundraiser
Sandbag availability continues in North Bay
Eight stunt driving charges laid by North Bay OPP in the last week
No charges after OPP investigate credit card expenses
Local Business
Ontario Investing to Protect Homegrown Research and Innovation
Provincial funding will help protect and commercialize made-in-Ontario discoveries at colleges, universities and research institutions
The Ontario government is protecting the province’s homegrown research and innovation by investing up to $8 million through Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) to expand intellectual property supports for publicly assisted colleges, universities and research
Your family could be featured on East Side Mario’s new gallery wall
Legislation to Cut Red Tape and Support Workers
Northern Ontario Defence Opportunities Fund being launched
Ontario pens letter to Ottawa calling for continued 11/17 widening
Support for Apprenticeship Training in Nipissing
Business community invited to Coffee and Chamber Conversations
New Program to Strengthen Electricity Grid and Reduce Costs for Consumers
One of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers is GINCOR Werx
Banning Uniform Charges at Large Companies
Spotlight
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
By Brooke Bertrand
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
We are already aware of our stress. Very, extremely, overwhelmingly aware.
What we need now is each other. And the Joy Train.
Every April, the wellness industrial complex swings open its arms and declares it Stress Awareness Month. Candles
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
(Update) All but one flood-impacted city roads reopened with school buses cancelled (April 15) in North Bay area
Rotary4Kids Raises $112,000 and counting for special needs kids!
Chewie nearing retirement
Adam Dennis wins Jim Aspin Memorial Award as Executive of the Year
Tired of Fighting About “Nothing?
Love Is an Action Word (It’s Harder Than You Think)
Brooke’s Inside Voice
Brooke’s Inside Voice
News
State of Emergency declared in Mattawa
By Brad Aubin
A State of Emergency has been declared in Mattawa.
It was declared by Mayor Raymond Bélanger at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30.
In an update from the town, Bélanger shared they were advised by authorities that the major damage flood level had been exceeded
Flood warnings in North Bay MNR District extended to May 8
Ontario Connecting More Families to Fertility Supports
Ontario Investing to Protect Workers in Sault Ste. Marie
Infrastructure funding for ten communities in Nipissing
Ontario Introducing Legislation to Support the Expansion of Billy Bishop Airport
Investing to Protect and Support Northern Communities
Alouette Bus Lines and union reach agreement, buses resume Monday
Chisholm lifts state of emergency, sandbag stations remain open in North Bay
