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Passed away on December 11, 2024. Bill leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He will be deeply missed by his children Katharine (John), Paula (Nino), and James (Sarah); brothers Paul (Louise, deceased) and John (Denis); grandchildren Jonathan, Carly (Jordyn), Nicholas, Adam, Ben, and Matthew; great-grandchildren Carter and

By Richard Coffin Clean, Green, Beautiful and its partners are celebrating North Bay’s centennial by helping efforts to grow the city’s tree canopy.   Three trees were planted in Leger Square outside City Hall on Wednesday morning.   They include two red maples and one sugar maple to replace the

A female was arrested on May 18th, after an alert Patrol Officer observed a vehicle make a brief stop at a known drug-use location on Main Street East in North Bay On Sunday May 18th, at around 1 pm, the accused drove a vehicle to a North Bay address and

By Richard Coffin The city police Emergency Response Team is training at various locations around the city this week.    That has the North Bay Police Service advising the public they should not be alarmed if they see an increased police presence in different areas of North Bay.   The training runs

By Richard Coffin The smell of smoke was wafting in the air downtown Wednesday morning as city fire crews battle a garage fire on Victoria Street East.   It’s across the street from the École élémentaire catholique Saint-Vincent property.  With the fire less than a block from Fire Station One,

By Brad Aubin The annual Trojan Parade For Cancer raised $51,000 for the North Bay Regional Health Centre Foundation.   Hundreds of students and staff from West Ferris Secondary School marched down to the waterfront on Tuesday for the announcement, games, and more.   Report North Bay – Stay Informed – Subscribe for

Letter to the Editor I am writing to express my sincere gratitude to you all for your efforts in bringing the new freshwater pool to our community, at the Birchaven Cove. The addition of this facility will be a tremendous asset to our city. It will provide a safe, accessible,

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service says there’s been an increase in diverted prescription opioids showing up in their investigations, and in significant quantities.   That includes hydromorphone, morphine sulphate, and medications for Opiate Agonist Treatment.   Police say diversion happens when a person, who is prescribed medication, sells,

NOLUM Mayors Meet with Premier and Cabinet to Champion Northern Growth and Economic Stability  Northern Ontario’s Large Urban Mayors (NOLUM) met today with Premier Doug Ford, certain Cabinet Ministers, and Invest Ontario leadership.  The discussions focused on protecting Northern Ontario’s economy, responding to the impact of tariffs, and

Passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Sunday May 25th, 2025 at the age of 82. Loving spouse of Patricia (nee Slusarenko). Robert was the beloved father of Laura, Sheila and Wendy (Don Weagant) and grandfather of Michael, Cory, Melissa, DJ and Kristina Weagant. He will be