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Batten down the hatches! Environment Canada says we can expect strong winds late Friday morning into the evening. The weather agency has issued a special weather statement. Officials say a low-pressure system moving across the northeast is bringing strong southwesterly winds. Wind gusts up to 70 or 90 km/h

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is investigating a residential break and enter that occurred in the area of Douglas Street and Rose Avenue. Stay Informed - Subscribe for Free – Click here On September 3, 2025, at approximately 8:50 p.m., police responded to a call after a homeowner

Unexpectedly passed away at her home on Friday August 29, 2025, at the age of 68 years. Brenda was the beloved wife of Jean Lafontaine, and the loving mother to Kevin Exner (Stephanie), and Crystal Exner. She was the cherished grandmother to Orion, Astrid, Ulrick, and Elora. She will be

Passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2025 at the age of 72, surrounded by all of her loving family. Leaving behind her husband Donald; daughters Sandra Gauthier, Joanne Delorme (Scott) and Sylvie Delorme; two granddaughters and one grandson Sarah Gauthier, Tessa-Jane Miller Delorme and Leo Miller Delorme, and

Cooke, Frances Wanda (nee Pushak)  (at the age of 92) Passed away peacefully, with family at her side, at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice on Saturday August 23, 2025.  Predeceased by her husband, Robert Clarence Cooke.  Mother to Barb (Jim), Elizabeth and Wayne.  Grandmother to Kevin, Lindsey, David (Katherine), Samantha (Eli)

The Rahnmet North Bay Panthers 9U baseball teams season has come to an end, following a loss in the semifinals at the OBA Provincials in Sault Ste. Marie this past weekend. The Panthers battled hard right to the finish, but their season ended with a 15-10 loss to host Soo

The City of North Bay will host a Community Open House on Sept.10 to present two draft policies: one to guide rural lot creation within the City and another to guide development around Trout Lake, Four Mile Lake, and nearby streams. Both policies are based on the Trout Lake

The Near North District School Board (NNDSB) confirms ‘all business brought forward to the Board table on Aug. 19, 2025, is null and void’. Specifics on why haven’t been detailed, however the board chair did issue a release a week after the meeting saying they’ve committed to strengthening

There were no injuries after a fire at a multi-unit building on the 2000 block of Drew Street in North Bay Thursday morning. Deputy Fire Chief Greg Saunders says the call came in at 5 am with firefighters on the scene in under four minutes. “There was extensive fire on

A Low Water Advisory with level one conditions is in effect for the North Bay-Mattawa watershed.   The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) issued the advisory Wednesday afternoon saying it’s the first indication for a potential water supply issue, based on precipitation and streamflow criteria.   However, officials say after being