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The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) arrested a North Bay man after commercial vehicle was stolen from a downtown property. On January 27, in the afternoon, the NBPS responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 500 block of Main Street East. The accused entered a commercial vehicle

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at his home on Sunday January 25, 2026, at the age of 67 years. Glenn was the beloved husband of Ian (nee Robertson) Helstern, and the loving brother to Terry Helstern. Glenn is predeceased by his siblings Beverly Green and

The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) invites parents and caregivers of children starting Kindergarten in September 2026 to attend one of its Kindergarten Information Nights. Sessions will be held across the district from February 4 to 25, 2026, providing families with an opportunity to learn about NPSC’s

Anthony Fava unexpectedly passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the age of 67. Anthony was the beloved husband of Colleen (née Frawley) Fava, and a loving father to Nicholas Fava (Ariel), Isabella Fava (Peter), and Jessica Rose. He was a cherished

New electricity infrastructure will help unlock the Ring of Fire, creating more than 7,000 jobs and driving economic growth in the North As part of its plan to protect Ontario and build a stronger, more self-reliant economy, the government is taking a major step to power northern Ontario and

By Richard Coffin Area emergency services are gearing up for a Battle of the Badges hockey tournament this weekend.   Teams include the North Bay OPP, District of Nipissing Paramedic Services, and fire fighters from the Mattawa, Calvin, Papineau Cameron and Bonfield fire departments.   STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the

By Richard Coffin Council has opted not to review the city’s short-term rental bylaw, but that could change at a future meeting. With one councillor absent on Tuesday night, the motion was defeated when the vote ended in a 5-5 tie. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest

Passed away peacefully at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice on January 27th 2026 at the age of 98.  Predeceased by her husband Leslie A. Hilton. She will be sadly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.  As per her wishes, there will be no visitation or service.  Donations

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) will be conducting a real-time emergency response training exercise in North Bay, Ontario, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in the vicinity of E.W. Norman Public School and Widdifield Secondary School. The training exercise will take place throughout the day, and will not result

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Mother, Phyllis, on Friday, January 23, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Chester Reed and cherished mother of seven children: Christine, Sandra, Stanley (predeceased), (Jackie), Bradley (Julie), Ruth (Christopher), Martin (Kim) and Frank (Vicki). Also left to