Report North Bay Staff

At a quickly called special meeting of Council by Mayor Peter Chirico to address the notice of consideration from the February 13th Council meeting to delay the RFP for the new community centre, the vote remained 9-2 to move forward with the project with a target price of 60 million.

This Family Day weekend, families and friends can go fishing anywhere in Ontario without having to purchase a licence or carry an Outdoors Card. “Fishing is a family-friendly activity that is easy to learn and can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities on thousands of lakes and

Looking for fun this Family Day weekend? Antoine Mountain will be open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday for you to relish the great outdoors. Join us for a weekend packed with fun activities, live music, and a family pajama party. Wear your favorite pajamas underneath your ski gear and share

The combined average snow depth is 20.7 cm (below historic minimum) and water equivalence is 56.0 mm (well below normal) With daytime high temperatures mostly above 0 ºC, little snowfall and some rain over the past two weeks today’s measured snowpack is below the historic minimum for

The Ontario government is keeping costs down for drivers by introducing legislation that would, if passed, ban tolls on provincial highways. This ban would apply to the Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway once uploaded to the province, as well as the province’s 400-series highways. “Our government under the

The City of North Bay asks you to please be patient and keep a safe distance of 30 metres behind working snowplows. Snowplows often travel slowly because they are removing snow, spreading salt, sand, and or applying anti-icing liquid to roadways. For more information about winter road maintenance, visit: https:

There are multiple areas with bus cancellations. Busing is cancelled in the weather zones of Britt/Nobel, East Parry Sound South ( South of and excluding Hwy 522 - South River/Sundridge/Burk's Falls/Magnetawan/Katrine/Emsdale/Novar/Sprucedale), Mactier/Humphrey/Rosseau, Mcdougall/Whitestone/Ahmic Harbour and Town of

A new twist has developed Following Tuesday night's council meeting where a vote of 9-2 was held on moving the arena project forward, a notice of reconsideration was brought forward, a point of order on procedural protocol was denied and a special meeting for council called for within

City Hall, the Merrick Landfill, North Bay Recycling Center, and Hazardous Waste Depot will all be closed for Family Day on Monday, Feb. 19. Curbside recycling and garbage pickup will be delayed by one day next week. Transit will run a Sunday service schedule and the Transit office will be

Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas. Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory. The hazards include heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 10 to 15 cm. There will also be reduced visibility in heavy snow. Snow, at times heavy, will begin late this morning