Report North Bay Staff

The holiday season is the time that many charities, including the NBRHC Foundation count on receiving donations through the mail. The ongoing Canada Post strike is resulting in delays in mail delivery, including our annual mailing and your charitable tax receipts. Please know how important your gifts are. Right now,

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Tuesday November 19, 2024, at the age of 75 years. Robert was the beloved husband of Barbara (nee Prior) Collette, and the loving father to Irene Summerton (Kevin), and Rob Collette (Carmen)

A new fully automated public washroom facility has been installed near the boat launch and docks in Callander.   The municipality says the facility on Lansdowne Street West aims to provide essential amenities for residents and visitors year-round and enhance the overall experience of the waterfront and downtown area.  Officials say

A community initiative to support local animal rescues and pets in need is being led by students in the Gender Equality and Social Justice program’s Pets class at Nipissing University.   The Paws for Cause Pet Food and Fund Drive aims to gather essential supplies and donations for Shady Acres

Near North District School Board (NNDSB) is offering a first-of-its-kind opportunity for secondary school students through the Ontario eLearning Consortium (OeLC). Students in the 56 school boards who are members of the OeLC can now earn upper-level Indigenous language credits through the virtual courses offered by NNDSB. Previously, Level C

OPP investigating death of Bonfield resident after dog attack An OPP investigation is underway after the death of a person following a reported dog attack in Bonfield. On November 18, at approximately 10:00 am, the North Bay OPP says officers and emergency crews responded to a 911 call reporting

Lirim Amidovski scored at 17:02 of the third period, breaking a tie and sending the North Bay Battalion to a 4-3 victory over the Guelph Storm in Ontario Hockey League action Thursday night. Owen Van Steensel, Nolan Laird and Ethan Procyszyn also scored for North Bay, while goaltender Mike

It’s with heavy hearts the Wilkes family announces Joan’s passing after a brief illness at the age of 94. The family have spent the last few days living with her at her house and she passed peacefully in her favourite chair with family by her side on Wednesday

Northern Ontario Addiction Treatment Centre of Excellence project to be discontinued Canadore College will be discontinuing the Northern Ontario Addiction Treatment Centre of Excellence project.  We have been advised by Ontario Health that funding for the project has been terminated.  All activities will be wound down early in the new

The Ontario government is keeping costs down for workers and businesses by giving back over $2.5 billion by rebating Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) surpluses to hundreds of thousands of safe employers, reducing business premium rates and investing in keeping workers healthy and safe. These ground-breaking measures will