Report North Bay Staff

By Brad Aubin A 25-year-old from Greater Sudbury has been charged with stunt driving after the OPP says a vehicle was recorded travelling over 230 km/h on HWY 11 in Trout Creek. The OPP says yesterday (Monday) morning shortly before 10, an officer using LIDAR saw a southbound vehicle

By Richard Coffin The five Near North Board trustee candidates for North Bay and West Nipissing say the province maintaining control of the school board is not a long-term solution and question what’s next, and what role the elected body will have. They point to the democratic process and

By Richard Coffin Fans in stands will notice something new at Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens. The city says new handrails are being installed over the next few weeks, with a few prototypes currently being tested. Officials are making sure they connect properly to the existing concrete. They say the full

By Richard Coffin A new research and teaching hub focused on understanding the origins, impacts, and legacies of state violence is now open at Nipissing University. Officials say the Centre for the Study of State Violence explores the causes and consequences of war, genocide, colonialism, and systemic oppression, including policies

By Richard Coffin The Northern Service Deliverer’s Association says a new report on homelessness is reinforcing the urgency of investing in solutions that recognize the unique housing, health and service-delivery realities of Northern communities. Officials point to a report from the province’s Financial Accountability Office (FAO) that shows

By Brad Aubin The North Bay Police Service is investigating after over $50,000 worth of damage was done to copper piping at Laurentian Ski Hill. Police say officers responded on Tuesday after ski hill staff discovered extensive damage to piping running from a pump hose to a cooli ng

By Brad Aubin The North Bay Police Service is looking to the public for help in identifying and locating a suspect in an armed robbery investigation. City police say shortly before midnight yesterday (Sept. 17), officers responded to a report that a suspect approached a driver, pointed what’s believed

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is reminding residents that election signs are property of the candidates as part of the democratic process and that damaging, removing, defacing or stealing them may constitute a criminal offence. Regardless of whether someone supports a candidate, election signs are property and should be

North Bay residents are invited to take part in the City’s next Goods Exchange Day on Saturday, Sept. 19. The biannual event is an opportunity to keep usable household items out of the landfill by passing them along to someone who can use them. Residents can participate in two

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday, September 14th at the age of 78. Linda was born December 2nd, 1947, and later became the cherished mother of Sherrylynn and Michael (Sherry) Romain. She was the loving grandmother of Jonathan, Ryan, Bryanna