Report North Bay Staff

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of David at Health Sciences North (Sudbury) on Tuesday July 8, 2025, at the age of 59 years. David was born in Kingston, Jamaica and emigrated to Canada in 1983. In his youth, he was a nationally ranked

Construction of new sidewalks on a section of Wallace Road is now underway as part of a larger infrastructure project aimed at improving pedestrian safety and enhancing stormwater management in the area. The work on Wallace Road includes the stretch between Lake Heights and Commerce Crescent. This is part of

It is with great enthusiasm and pride that the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) welcomes Bronte McLeod as our new Indigenous Student Trustee for the 2025-2027 term. A student of St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School (SJSH), Bronte brings with him a strong voice and deep commitment to

By Richard Coffin Three dozen local volunteers are being honoured by the province.  Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, says they’re recognizing the outstanding contributions of 36 local volunteers who received the 2025 Ontario Volunteer Service Award.   He says the award is given annually for notable contributions and service to

By Richard Coffin Council is moving forward with the creation of a freshwater pool at the Birchaven Cove on Trout Lake.   A motion to award a $114,000 contract to install the water feature was approved Tuesday night.   “By installing an Olympic-sized freshwater pool at Cove Beach we’re maximizing

Tire Slashing Incident Under Investigation at Volkswagen Dealership At approximately 8:16am on Tuesday, July 9, North Bay Police Service responded to an incident reported at the Volkswagen dealership located at 332 Airport Road, North Bay. The incident occurred in a vehicle lot situated across the road from the main

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Maverick Moore formerly known as Mandalina Rondeau.  Maverick is survived by his father Leonard Rondeau, his mother Sheila Rondeau (Peltola), his brother Samuel Rondeau (Bree Modeen) and nephew Orion Rondeau. He will be remembered and missed by many

1951-2025 Our family is deeply saddened to share that after a difficult struggle with cancer, our beloved brother Christopher Stephen Ferris departed the physical world on July 7, 2025, to begin his journey to a new realm where he may be blessed with peace, fulfillment and connection with loved ones

By Richard Coffin There are only a few details, but an investigation overnight led to the North Bay OPP advising the public of a heavy police presence around Lavigne Road in East Ferris. Police say the area was cleared around 5 am Friday. For several hours overnight they were asking

By Richard Coffin Council is supporting a move to disclose its members’ expenses online. A motion directing staff to bring forward a Transparency and Accountability By-Law was approved on Tuesday. “As a member of the current municipal council in the City of North Bay I strongly believe that all members