Report North Bay Staff

Province keeping workers on the job and supporting the safe movement of people and goods in Eastern Ontario The Ontario government issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to design the expansion of Highway 17 from two to four lanes between the Town of Renfrew and Arnprior. Highway 17 is a

Construction is in full swing on North Bay’s new Community and Recreation Centre, set to open this summer! This modern facility will be Canada’s first full-sized net-zero recreational centre and will include a walking track, large community room, 14 dressing rooms, over 400 parking spaces, and two new

Property owners are invited to review the proposed updates and submit comments by March 1, 2026 https://nbmca.ca/waters.../drinking-water-source-protection/ Is your property located partially or fully within the Drinking Water Source Protection (DWSP) Area under the Clean Water Act, 2006. This Act is part of Ontario’s multi-barrier

At its Regular Board Meeting held on February 24, 2026, the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) received the resignation of Catholic School Trustee John Willemsen, elected representative for West Nipissing, effective February 24, 2026. Trustee Willemsen has been a steadfast advocate for students, families, and Catholic learning throughout

It is with great sadness the family announces the peaceful passing of Ethel Loreen (Dee) Sykes at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice on Monday February 16, 2026, at the age of 89 years. Reunited with her husband Melvin, son Kenneth, long-time partner Alcide Mercier, brother Glenn, grandson Tyler, great granddaughter Harper,

Seniors from across the North Bay-Parry Sound region came together at Canadore College on Friday, February 27, 2025, for the Aging With Confidence Seniors Information Fair, a dynamic event dedicated to promoting healthy aging and active living. The fair featured local programs, services, and supports designed to help older adults

The City of North Bay is shaping future plans for the Sam Jacks Recreation Complex and the Steve Omischl Sports Complex. Consultations with facility user groups, local schools, and neighbouring residents are already underway and will be followed in the coming weeks by engagement opportunities with the broader community. The

Turning aside every attempt fired his way, Timmins Rock netminder Ayden Mullen posted his second shutout of the season as part of a 5-0 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting Friday at McIntyre Arena. The hometown Rock notched the night’s initial marker

Nick Wellenreiter and Ethan Procyszyn each scored two goals and added an assist to power the North Bay Battalion to a 6-3 Ontario Hockey League victory Friday night over the Sudbury Wolves. Sebastien Gervais and Arseny Pronin also scored, and goaltender Jack Lisson contributed 40 saves in a stellar showing

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a 36-year-old North Bay man following an incident on February 22 in which a laser pointer was directed at a police cruiser, briefly blinding the officer driving. At approximately 10 p.m., two officers were on general patrol in the Lakeshore Drive