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By Richard Coffin North Bay is one of the communities taking part in the new Rural Community Immigration Pilot. Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the launch Thursday, with 14 communities taking part. Ottawa says these pilots will provide their communities with a permanent residence pathway to

Searches of the accused incident to their arrests led to the seizure of approximately five (5) grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine. The North Bay Police Service has arrested two men, age 56 and 28, for multiple instances of break and enter. As part of an investigation, members of the North

Morley passed away peacefully in his wife’s arms surrounded by family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Saturday January 25th, 2025, at the age of 90 years. He will be deeply missed and always loved by his family. Beloved husband of Marie, and loving father of Kim

Help shape North Bay’s 2025 Budget! Your input is essential as the City of North Bay plans for the year ahead. Here’s how you can get involved in the budget process:Share your priorities by completing the budget feedback form at https://ow.ly/T1oT50UIrCC Join the conversation

By Richard Coffin It’s being billed as an innovative solution to address affordable housing needs in North Bay. The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) and Canadore College are partnering to introduce a cohabitation tenancy model at 681 Commercial Street.   Officials say the goal is to provide

2,000 push-ups in 18 days The Push-Up Challenge and Canadian Mental Health Association rally the support of North Bay and District in their push for better mental health this February.     This February, CMHA North Bay and District is encouraging North Bay locals to push for better mental health by

By Richard Coffin The Municipality of West Nipissing is warning residents of suspicious posts circulating on social media.    Officials say they appear to be phishing attempts or potential scams, including one asking vendors to sign up for a craft show at the Recreation Centre in March.  The municipality says the

By Richard Coffin A traffic stop at 1:45 am on Wednesday has netted city police about $5,000 worth of suspected drugs. Two North Bay residents, a 39-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman, are facing drug possession for the purpose of trafficking charges. The man is also charged with

With demand for results to secure an Ontario Hockey League playoff position tightening, the North Bay Battalion faces three games this week. Coach Ryan Oulahen’s charges play host to the Brantford Bulldogs at 7 p.m. Thursday before visiting the Sudbury Wolves on Friday night and entertaining the Niagara

By Richard Coffin There are now three candidates in Nipissing for the upcoming provincial election.    The New Democrats held a meeting Wednesday night to nominate chef and Mattawa councillor Loren Mick.    Incumbent Vic Fedeli is running for the Conservatives and nursing student Colton Chaput is the Green Party candidate.    Ontarians