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The province’s police watchdog has terminated an investigation into the injury of a 44-year-old man while he was detained in a police cell at the Ontario Provincial Police’s Nipissing West Detachment.    The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says the man was arrested at his home in Cache Bay on

North Bay Hydro says all power was restored early Wednesday morning after an outage downtown on Tuesday night.   A transport reportedly knocked out a hydro pole at Fisher and McIntyre over the supper hour, which also knocked out power for nearly 700 North Bay Hydro customers in the downtown area.

Canadore Panthers wrap-up for November 2 and 3, 2024  The Canadore Panthers men’s basketball team put forth a gutsy performance against Conestoga, despite a 77-68 defeat at home on Saturday.  Canadore started strong, trailing Conestoga by only six points at halftime, with an impressive second quarter that saw them

City of North Bay to Host Road Safety Strategy Open House The City of North Bay will hold a Road Safety Strategy open house on Tuesday, Nov. 12, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event will take place at City Hall ahead of a Committee Meeting, during

The mayors and chief administrative officers/city managers from Northern Ontario’s five largest municipalities will gather in North Bay on Friday November 8th to discuss a range of critical issues impacting the region. NOLUM is comprised of the mayors of Greater Sudbury, North Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Timmins, and

The Nipissing University Lakers women's hockey team got back in the win column this past weekend, earning two victories on the road. The Lakers used a strong defensive effort in a shutout win Friday night, before turning to the offence in Saturday's win. Nipissing picked up

Northern Ontario businesses will be exploring opportunities involving the defence of Canada and security procurement this week in North Bay.   FedNor’s Northern Ontario’s Road to Defence Conference takes place on Wednesday in the city.    It’s for businesses with products or services for the defence industry, or those

The 13th annual World Girls Hockey weekend is coming up and a sell-out crowd is expected to watch the Nipissing University Lakers women’s team play Western on Friday night.    This as 72 youth girl’s U11 to U18 teams from across Ontario are converging on the area.   The North

Workplace Safety North (WSN) is once again a Canada Award for Excellence winner.    The regional health and safety association, with offices in North Bay and Sudbury, won the platinum award in the Mental Health at Work category.   WSN says its framework was created with input from experts across Canada and

Province marking Remembrance Week with new award and proposed legislative changes to recognize all veterans who served The Ontario government is marking Remembrance Week by introducing the Honouring Veterans Act, 2024 today that, if passed, would expand recognition to living veterans for their service and contributions, in addition to those