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By Richard Coffin PHARA Community Services has launched a new student scholarship. Officials say the Supporting Personal Support Workers (PSW) Pathway to Success Scholarship is designed to support the next generation of health care professionals in North Bay and surrounding communities. It will provide a $500 scholarship to two Ontario

By Brad Aubin If you know someone whose career has made a major impact on the province, Canada and around the world, now’s your time to nominate them. The province is now accepting nominations for its highest honour, the Order of Ontario. Officials say it honours individuals from diverse

By Brad Aubin A 74-year-old from Temiscaming is facing charges after the OPP says officers closed a section of HWY 17 and deployed a tire deflation device on Tuesday. Police say officers responded to numerous calls reporting erratic and dangerous driving on HWY 63 around 10:30 a.m., with

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) arrested a Toronto man after a traffic stop led to the discovery of suspected fentanyl, illicit cannabis, and an edged weapon. At approximately 1:45 p.m. on March 8, the NBPS Patrol Section conducted a traffic stop for a passenger not wearing a

By Brad Aubin An Alberta-based commercial motor vehicle company and two drivers are facing a total of 26 charges after police stopped an unsafe transport twice in one day on HWY 11. The OPP says last Tuesday around 5:00 a.m., Temagami OPP received reports of large debris on

By Richard Coffin Canada Post has issued a ‘Red Delivery Service Alert’ for parts of Ontario, including the North Bay area, because of freezing rain. This as a winter storm warning continues in the North Bay area. Officials with the Crown Corporation say delivery has been suspended for the day,

By Richard Coffin There’s no word if the Chief Commanda II has been outfitted with a flux capacitor, but you’ll have a chance to revisit the 80s on board the Lake Nipissing cruise ship this summer. The Capitol Centre’s Summer Cruise Season is expanding to four musical

By Richard Coffin Voyageur Aviation Corp., which is headquartered in North Bay, has signed a deal continuing its partnership with the Department of National Defence (DND). Under the terms of the contract, Voyageur will establish a dedicated maintenance capability within the Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment’s hangars in Ottawa. They’

1938-2026 It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the peaceful passing of Jean-Guy Guenette at the West Nipissing General Hospital, with his loving family by his side, on Saturday, March 7, 2026.  Jean-Guy was the loving partner of Claire Brown. He was the proud father of Jean-Marc (Diane)

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is proud to host its third annual Youth Symposium, welcoming Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor and mental health advocate Tyler Smith to speak with local high school students throughout the week. “The Youth Symposium is an important opportunity to connect with young people in