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Province investing in increased enforcement to enhance safety across northern highways to keep goods and people moving safely The Ontario government is taking action to improve safety on the Highway 11/17 corridor by advancing road enhancement projects and cracking down on dangerous driving. Highways 11 and 17 form a

One-Day Results from Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Initiative On March 18, NBPS and OPP officers conducted a joint follow-up enforcement blitz on Pinewood Park Drive, focusing on CMVs. This initiative builds on ongoing enforcement efforts and forms part of a traffic safety strategy aimed at preventing injuries, reducing collisions, and

We are very sad to announce the passing of our brother Denis. You were not only a brother but a friend and someone that we could always depend on for anything. Thank you for all the great laughs, you were certainly an original. Denis is predeceased by his father, Yvon

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear sister, due to complications from pneumonia, at the Salvation Army Eventide Home, Niagara Falls on December 23, 2025.  She will be sorely missed by her sister Patricia Piché (Donald) and her niece and nephew, Paula Piché and

By Richard Coffin Organizers of the North Bay Fishing & Outdoors Show say a full day of outdoor energy is being brought indoors. The show is set for Sunday, May 3 at the RJ Surtees Athletic Centre at Nipissing University. Along with industry leaders from across Ontario, there will be

Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced that the Ontario government is investing $241,801 through the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant (CEPG) to support five municipalities in Nipissing. This funding will strengthen emergency preparedness by investing in local training, upgrading critical equipment, and improving infrastructure to make our community more resilient.

New changes will cap ticket resale prices at original cost to protect consumers from professional resellers and unfair prices As part of its plan to protect Ontario consumers and families, the government is taking action to propose amendments to the Ticket Sales Act, 2017, to combat overpriced ticket resale prices.

By Richard Coffin West Nipissing is looking to add at least $1.2 million to the municipal coffers through the sale of a couple of surplus properties. A reserve bid for 30 Front Street, which includes a two-storey building, has been set at $900,000. It’s the former Tourism

By Richard Coffin A couple of Cassellholme-related motions are coming up at next Tuesday’s council meeting. One calls on council to reaffirm Chris Mayne and Mark King as city representatives on the Cassellholme Board and reject the long-term care home board’s request for their replacement. The other motion

Goaltender Mike McIvor made 23 saves for the shutout in his return to action as the North Bay Battalion skated to a 7-0 victory Thursday night over the Brampton Steelheads, keeping pace with the Peterborough Petes in their fight for fourth place in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference.