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By Richard Coffin The Ministry of Natural Resources says a flood warning is place for southern areas of the Sturgeon and Upper Ottawa Watersheds in the North Bay District. Officials say there is flooding in some areas. As of Friday, the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) says a flood warning

By Richard Coffin A new series being hosted by the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce next month is giving the business community the chance to grab a coffee and talk. Coffee & Chamber Conversations features North Bay Police Chief Daryl Longworth and Chamber CEO Donna Backer. STAY INFORMED

By Richard Coffin Hockey Canada has added North Bay Battalion forward Ryder Cali to its preliminary roster for the U18 Men’s World Championship. The tournament starts Wednesday in Slovakia. Cali just wrapped up his first full season with the Troops, recording 16 goals and 36 points in 47 games.

Ideas that Stick: New Stickers Reveal What Matters Most to Nipissing Youth Give youth a two-inch circle and creative freedom, and the results will be anything but small. New sticker designs feature expressions of family, culture, equal rights, and embracing our authentic selves, showcasing what is important to local youth.

New Peak Performance program will incentivize businesses to lower electricity use during high demand periods, protecting grid reliability and keeping costs down  As part of its plan to build a more self-reliant energy system, the Ontario government is further expanding its offerings under the Energy Efficiency Framework by introducing the

By Brad Aubin The Municipality of West Nipissing has declared a State of Emergency due to flooding. Officials say continued rainfall, rising water levels and deteriorating road conditions have resulted in localized flooding, road closures and safety risks. “The West Nipissing Emergency Control Group is continuing to monitor conditions and

As the potential for flooding along the Lake Nipissing shoreline increases, the City of North Bay is making sand and sandbags available starting this weekend at filling stations at Sunset Park at the end of Sunset Boulevard, and Champlain Park at the end of Premier Road. STAY INFORMED – Click here

North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) will begin operating the Parks Creek Backflood Control structure, located at the Eva Wardlaw Conservation Area at the mouth of Parks Creek on Lake Nipissing along Lakeshore Drive. The stop logs will be added to the Parks Creek Dam today, and the internal pump turned

Today, the Government of Ontario and the Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) announced that they have ratified a new three-year funding agreement effective April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2028. This agreement includes a historic investment of up to $52 million to increase compensation and help connect more people to

Proposed changes would require provincial Ombudsman to be bilingual The Ontario government intends to introduce legislation that, if passed, would amend the Ombudsman Act to require the office holder to be proficient in French and English. This change would support the Ombudsman in their function of directly overseeing French language