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B.C. Resident Charged in North Bay Sexual Assault Investigation
The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has charged a Maple Ridge, British Columbia resident following a sexual assault investigation that began after an incident reported on July 31, 2026.
The accused, Nazif KAMENJAS, 58-year-old male, resident of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, has been charged with:
* Sexual Assault
* Administer Noxious Thing
No charges laid after four-year-old struck by pick-up
JK students can learn all about school bus safety next week
Market-rate townhouse development planned for Booth Road
Chamber hosting ‘Coffee with the CEO’ next week
Year of change continues for Mac Bain
Another lane closed as part of Trout Lake Road reconstruction
Fatal crash Saturday in Sturgeon Falls
Film production calling ‘batter up’ with urgent casting call
Sports
Voodoos ink local defender
The Powassan Voodoos signed another member of the 2026 championship Trappers team as defenceman Aydin Beharie will join the Voodoos, the club announced on Monday.
The 6'1", 190-pound defender scored six goals and added 17 assists for 23 points in 33 regular-season games for the U18 Trappers
Advanced insights and video for youth hockey being made available
Voodoos forward heading to Europe
Voodoos fill vacant coaching position
Voodoos head coach Goulet leaving for the OHL
Voodoos host more than 60 prospects at summer development camp
Eight Troops to NHL development camps
Two Troops and former Trapper drafted to NHL
Voodoos ink multi-sport Toronto area athlete
Voodoos sign Trappers captain
Upcoming Events
JK students can learn all about school bus safety next week
By Richard Coffin
First-time school bus rider safety sessions are coming up next week in North Bay, West Nipissing and East Parry Sound South.
Nipissing-Parry Sound Student Transportation Services say the program is designed to help Junior Kindergarten students get familiar with the school bus and help overcome any fears
Film production calling ‘batter up’ with urgent casting call
Additional Lane Reductions on Trout Lake Road
WINTER OUTDOOR MARKET EXPERIENCE RETURNS
Thunder rolls into Papineau-Cameron
Live music and a movie at the waterfront this long weekend
Summer Cruise Series continues with live music
Chamber announces Evening of Excellence Award finalists
Voyageur 200 back for a fourth year
Curtain rises on Summer Challenge production of Alice by Heart
North Bay
B.C. Resident Charged in North Bay Sexual Assault Investigation
The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has charged a Maple Ridge, British Columbia resident following a sexual assault investigation that began after an incident reported on July 31, 2026.
The accused, Nazif KAMENJAS, 58-year-old male, resident of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, has been charged with:
* Sexual Assault
* Administer Noxious Thing
Market-rate townhouse development planned for Booth Road
Year of change continues for Mac Bain
Another lane closed as part of Trout Lake Road reconstruction
Film production calling ‘batter up’ with urgent casting call
North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority has issued a Watershed Conditions Statement
YIPI Summer Students Are Back with North Bay Police Service
Missing Person Alert
Another $117,000 in Suspected Illicit Drugs Seized by NBPS Street Crime Unit
Human Remains Discovered in 1975 Identified as Claude Hamilton Brownscombe
Local Business
Chamber hosting ‘Coffee with the CEO’ next week
By Richard Coffin
North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce members are getting the chance to have a coffee and talk with CEO Donna Backer.
A ‘Coffee with the CEO’ session takes place Tuesday, Aug. 11 from 9-10 am at the Chamber office on Main East in North Bay.
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WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants, ending 28-hour strike
International Test Pilots School relocating its training centre to Jack Garland Airport
Advanced insights and video for youth hockey being made available
Talks continue in effort to avoid labour disruption at WestJet
Ontario and Canada Investing more to Protect Workers in the North
Locally filmed Sci-Fi thriller on the big screen
Airport hopeful Propair service suspension only a pause
One rideshare regulator to rule them all
Chamber announces Evening of Excellence Award finalists
Spotlight
Punk Night
The All-Wheel Park is turning up the volume later this month!
Join everyone on Tuesday, July 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. for a free, all-ages punk concert featuring Ethos, Spillover and Bad Ancestors.
Ride the park, catch the music, and bring your lawn chair (or your skateboard, bike,
The B.E.C.O.M.I.N.G. Method: Life Beyond Limiting Beliefs
Stress Awareness Month? In THIS Economy?? Say Less!
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)
News
No charges laid after four-year-old struck by pick-up
By Brad Aubin
No charges were laid following a collision between a four-year-old child and a pickup truck at a campsite near Boland Lake in La Salle Township.
The OPP says officers responded to the reports around 6:00 p.m. last Friday (July 31) on a private campground access
Fatal crash Saturday in Sturgeon Falls
Ontario Investing $2 Million to Protect the Boreal Forest
Several charges filed against ATV driver in Mattawa
Powassan approves seasonal occupancy plan for Trout Creek Community Centre
Driver charged after OPP say municipal worker struck in Bonfield
Support For Youth Accessibility Leaders Through Rick Hansen Foundation
Mattawa celebrating Voyageur Days
OPP reports increase in ‘wheel-off’ incidents involving camper trailers
