Report North Bay Staff

Peacefully at Northern Heights Community on Monday February 23, 2026 at 95 years of age. Loving mother of Barry (Linda), Darrell (predeceased), Donna Stewart (Mark) and Brenda Jacobs (Les). Proud grandmother to Sean, Trevor, Jeffrey, Kelly, Anya, Michael, Kevin, Aaron, Grace, Oliver, Noah and 14 great grandchildren. Sadly missed by

It is with profound sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Wesley “Wes” Travis William Ringler on February 19, 2026, at the age of 41. Born in North Bay on June 14, 1984, Wesley grew up surrounded by the people and places that meant the most to him. He

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday February 23, 2026, at the age of 70 years. Suzanne was the loving mother to Tammy Michaud, Tracey Petrie, and Denise Tielve. She was the cherished grandmother of Bobbie-Jo, Patrick, Nicholas,

By Richard Coffin More than 240,000 guests stayed overnight in accommodations in North Bay last year. Tanya Bédard, Executive Director of Tourism North Bay, presented the tourism highlights for 2025 to council on Tuesday night. She says visitors spent a lot of money in the city last year. Port

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service says bullying in schools, whether in person or online, can escalate into criminal behaviour. Feb. 25 is Pink Shirt Day nationally, creating anti-bullying awareness. City police say protecting children and youth from intimidation, harassment, and hate-motivated behaviour is a priority for them.

By Richard Coffin The Canadian Forces Housing Agency says it’s one of their largest construction campaigns in the post Second World War era. The federal government is launching the second phase of military housing expansion involving about 7,500 new residential housing units across Canada, including locally. Construction of

By Richard Coffin Two city councillors are looking at options to get back on the Board of Cassellholme.    This after Mark King and Chris Mayne were voted off last week.    King says there’s been concerning behaviour from the board over the past couple of months, saying there’s been

New dementia care program is launching in 17 homes to connect residents to innovative, specialized supports The Ontario government is strengthening dementia care at long-term care homes, by announcing the first 17 homes participating in the new Improving Dementia Care Program (IDCP) and increasing access to behavioural specialized units (BSUs)

György (George) Ablaka passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at North Bay Serenity Hospice on Friday February 13, 2026. Born on March 23, 1942, in Szeged, Hungary. He began his career as a licensed electrician before immigrating to Canada in November of 1974, settling first in Toronto, Ontario. In

By Richard Coffin Nipissing-Parry Sound Student Transportation says the suspension of service involving Alouette Bus Lines will continue until further notice. This after drivers voted, and rejected, the latest offer from the employer on Monday. 67 routes were cancelled because of the labour dispute. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive