Report North Bay Staff

September 27, 1961 – February 14, 2026   It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Randall (Randy) Faulkner. He leaves behind family and friends who will forever cherish his memory and miss the joy he brought into their lives.  Randy was preceded in death by his parents, William

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Brent Dashney, who passed away after a brief illness on February 20, 2026, at the North Bay Regional Health Centre at the age of 69. Born on July 27th, 1956, Brent was the beloved son of the late Dorothy and Philip Dashney.

Collisions are a leading cause of death and injury The North Bay Police Service (NBPS), in partnership with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO), conducted a joint commercial motor vehicle (CMV) enforcement initiative to enhance road safety. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive

By Richard Coffin The Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk is nearly here. On Saturday, Feb. 28, the community is getting together to raise funds for The Gathering Place. At last check, 155 walkers and 36 teams are registered. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right

By Richard Coffin We’re learning more about this year’s Bay Block Party. Officials announced Juno-award winning Canadian band The Strumbellas are the headliners on Saturday, Aug. 22. They also say the party is expanding to become a festival weekend. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news

By Richard Coffin Nipissing-Parry Sound Student Transportation Services says Alouette Bus Lines has advised some routes are operating as of Thursday morning (Feb. 26). Officials say they include route numbers 001, 610 also covering 605, 268, 286, 011, 022, 063, 064, 065, 061, 062, 014 also covering 066. NPSSTS says

Province expanding eligibility and modernizing the Veterinary Assistance Program to support Ontario’s agriculture sector The Ontario government is modernizing the Veterinary Assistance Program (VAP) by expanding eligibility and streamlining the application process to ensure livestock producers in Northern and rural Ontario have reliable access to veterinary care. As part

Peacefully on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, at the Algonquin Nursing Home in Mattawa, Ontario, at the age of 106.  She was the loving wife of the late Allen Minor and her special friend to Percy Mount. She was the beloved daughter of the late Alfred Bangs and the late Laura

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) Street Crime Unit (SCU) has arrested a woman from the Greater Toronto Area on an outstanding warrant and seized more than $23,000 worth of fentanyl and Percocet pills. On February 24, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the accused was located in the

1948-2026 The family announces with great sadness the untimely sudden death of our beloved Mike on February 15, 2026.  Born in Penetanguishene on March 17 1948 to Gertrude (Brasseur) and Henry Gauthier, Mike was the cherished husband of 55 years to Louise, a loving father to his daughters Josée (Steve)