Report North Bay Staff

Ontario’s 2025 Fall Economic Statement delivering on the province’s plan to build a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2025 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review: A Plan to Protect Ontario, which supports the government’s plan to protect Ontario by

Monday, Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. Please be advised that a section of Main Street West will be closed on Monday, Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. to allow for the removal of the pedestrian traffic signal located between Timmins Street and Nipissing Street.

Canadore College and Nipissing District Athletics (NDA) are proud to announce a new multi-year collaborative partnership designed to enhance athletic opportunities for local high school students and strengthen connections between education, sport, and community. Through this partnership, Canadore will work alongside NDA to provide expanded opportunities for student-athletes across the

A detailed update on the city’s new Community and Recreation Centre is coming to a special council committee meeting on Monday. A staff report says at the end of October, extra costs on the $63 million project amount to just under $360,000. That leaves just over $700,000

You’ll notice a new type of pedestrian crossover on the 100 block of Oak Street West beginning operations on Friday.   The city says pedestrians wanting to cross will activate the flashing lights with a push button.   They also say drivers and cyclists must stop and wait for pedestrians to

Acting Deputy Chief Jeff Warner with the North Bay Police Service added manicures to his list of duties this week. City police won the fifth annual Emergency Services Manicure Challenge, in support of last month’s CIBC Run for the Cure and the fight against breast cancer. Along with bragging

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is welcoming several initiatives in the province’s fall economic statement. FONOM says a number of measures will benefit the region, including increases to Ontario Municipal Partnership funding, the Community Infrastructure Program and the Connecting Links program. Officials say other positives include continued

Investment providing students and private sector with access to state-of-the-art training equipment in North Bay  During Canadore College’s official opening of the new Aviation Campus wing, Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced that the Ontario government is investing $1,991,400 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)

St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Community Takes Steps Toward Reconciliation with Walk for Wenjack  On November 4, 2025, a sea of purple bloomed across the track of Cundari Field at St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School (SJSH), as hundreds of students and staff participated in the school’s first Walk for Wenjack,

Born in Toronto, Ontario on June 28 1962, Scott headed to Heaven on Thanksgiving Day (Oct 13 2025) at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice North Bay, Ontario.  He was only 63.  He fought the cancer hard but being a Nielsen, he was very quiet about it.  Scott was the middle child,