A 21-year-old driver from North Bay is facing charges after a fail to remain collision last Thursday evening. Ontario Province Police say emergency crews responded to the two-vehicle crash on Highway 11 in North Bay. There were no injuries, but the North Bay OPP says a silver car left the
Project Opel a Success Details emerged Tuesday after a string of bank robberies around Ontario came to an end in Field, just north of Sturgeon Falls this summer. Ontario Provincial Police have arrested four suspects, while one remains at large. They’re all from Southern Ontario. The OPP says between
Obituaries
Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice on Saturday October 26, 2024, at the age of 55 years. Russell was the beloved spouse of Kim Marriage and the loving father to Samantha Marriage (Donny), Mikayla Peel, Adelena Peel, and Kaitlyn Marriage. He
Obituaries
Peacefully passed away at his home on October 26, 2024, at the age of 59 years. Steven was the beloved spouse of Brenda (nee Jamieson) Ouellette, and the loving father to Josh Ouellette, Nicholas Ouellette (Jessica), Steven Ouellette (Rebecca), Trista McDonald (Brett), and Tana Jamieson (Ben). He was the cherished
The City of North Bay would like to remind you that when placing leaf and yard waste at the curb for pick-up, please note that it counts toward the allowable limit of two waste receptacles per household per week. To help divert this material from the landfill, consider bringing your
Winter Overnight Parking Restrictions A reminder that the City’s winter overnight parking restriction takes effect in the Downtown Improvement Area on Nov. 1. Parking will be restricted from 3 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. on blocks containing cul-de-sacs and dead-end roads from 3 a.m. until 8:
The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is pleased to announce the availability of a new preventive medication for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for newborns and eligible infants up to 24 months of age. The treatment, known as Beyfortus, is an injection of antibodies that protects the
Sports
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that forward Henry Ouellet (Hearst Lumberjacks), goaltender Matthew Vahramian (Greater Sudbury Cubs) and forward Justin Rousseau (Powassan Voodoos) have been named its BrokerLink Insurance 3 Stars of the Week, for the period ending Oct. 27. Justin Rousseau, (F) Powassan Voodoos: Helping
Obituaries
Isabelle Lafontaine peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the age of 80, at Cassellholme. Isabelle was the beloved wife of Léo Lafontaine. She was the loving mother to Pauline Pinkerton (late Peter), Daniel Lafontaine (Michelle), and Paul Lafontaine. Cherished grandmother
Ottawa is providing more than $20 million a year to support Anishinabek Education System (AES) infrastructure and governance. Officials with the Kinoomaadziwin Education Body (KEB) and the Government of Canada announced the funding on Friday. They say it will help ensure communities, including approximately 2,000 students, have the resources
Officials say science, technology, and innovation came to life at the 7th annual North Bay Science Festival. Organized by Science North and several local partners, last week’s festival featured a Northern Ontario Youth Climate Action Summit, Lego FIRST Robotics Workshop, the North Bay Science Carnival, and more. “I’m
The Impaired Driving Coalition of Canada is looking to increase awareness to help drivers recognize the risks associated with driving impaired. A session on Monday in North Bay is the first of four regional workshops taking place across the country. Officials say a National Action Plan was developed engaging expert