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Victim Services of Nipissing District (VSND) and the North Bay Police Service are pleased to introduce their newest generation Support Dog, Moka. Moka is an 18-month-old Standard Poodle who brings a calm presence and gentle demeanour to her role. She has been specially selected, trained, and certified, and was thoughtfully

By Richard Coffin The Ministry of Natural Resources has extended several flood warnings for the North Bay District to Friday. They include the Lake Nipissing shoreline, the Upper Ottawa River from Lake Timiskaming to the east boundary of Papineau-Cameron, including the town of Mattawa and the Lake Temagami area. The

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service Board is undergoing a strategic change and will have two Deputy Chiefs of Police.  A national search is getting underway with the hiring of a company to seek candidates.   Officials say the recruitment will fill the current Deputy Chief vacancy, which has

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Michel "Mike" Henri Amyotte (born August 231956). Michel passed quietly at Nipissing Serenity Hospice May 9th, 2026. He will be profoundly missed by his mother Rhea Amyotte and is predeceased by his Father Reginald Amyotte and his brother

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a female following a weapons-related call at an accommodation business in the McIntyre Street West area, where an individual allegedly brandished a knife during an altercation. The accused, Amy Lynn Moore, 37-year-old, female, of, North Bay, has been charged with: * Assault with

John passed peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Judith (née Haddow) for 60 years. Loving father of Penny Vitunski (Andy) of North Bay and Adam (Meeghan), also of North Bay. Sadly missed by his grandchildren

1935-2026 It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear mother who passed away peacefully at Nipissing Manor Care Centre on Friday May 8, 2026.  Beloved wife of the late Rhéal Gravelle. Loving mother of Donald Gravelle, Claudette Horton (Todd), Daniel Gravelle (Louise), Carole Aultman (Dennis)

By Richard Coffin The OPP says two young people have been identified and located following a reported bomb threat at an elementary school in West Nipissing.  At about 3 pm on Monday, Ontario Provincial Police with the Nipissing West Detachment say they received information about a threat made from an

By Richard Coffin A couple of fundraising concerts are taking place this week in support of the Canadian Ecology Centre. Juno-award winning folk singer and playwright Ian Tamblyn is performing Wednesday at the Moon Café in Mattawa, then the next night at the Block Public House in North Bay. The

By Richard Coffin FedNor funding is helping businesses in Northern Ontario attract, develop, and retain young talent, while supporting economic growth and job creation. Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Pauline Rochefort, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development), announced over $1.7 million to provide youth with paid internships. “Creating jobs