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By Richard Coffin The Hometown Run for Youth Special Olympics North Bay is returning next month.    The third annual event is taking place on May 4.   It includes a 10 km and 5 km run, as well as a 1 km family fun run/walk.   Report North Bay – Stay Informed

By Richard Coffin Outgoing Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus is speaking at Nipissing University Thursday evening.   The university’s department of history is hosting Angus for the eleventh annual Clendinning Memorial Lecture.   Officials say the politician, author and musician is an outspoken advocate for unity against the threat of divisive

By Richard Coffin A group of North Bay student athletes is getting ready to compete in the Canadian High School Ultimate Frisbee Championship next month.   They’re from three local schools:  * École Secondaire Catholique Algonquin  * St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School  * Chippewa Secondary School  Report North Bay – Stay Informed – Subscribe

By Richard Coffin The North Bay OPP continues to search for a 51-year-old Papineau-Cameron Township man wanted in connection with what they say was a violent altercation in mid-December. Shawn Miller faces 19 charges, including pointing a firearm, reckless discharge of a firearm, spousal assault and more. Report North Bay

The North Bay Police Service is once again targeting stolen shopping carts from local merchants who have been the victims of theft. The North Bay Police Service has heard from local businesses that the problem with stolen shopping carts is an ongoing issue costing their business thousands of dollars a

Police Investigating Break and Enter at Local Business The North Bay Police Service is investigating a Break and Enter at a downtown business. On Tuesday April 1st, 2025, at around 3:40 am, police were called to a Main Street West business in relation to a glass-break alarm. Upon arrival,

By Richard Coffin A freezing rain warning is in effect for our area. Environment Canada says 2-5 mm of ice build-up is possible. The weather agency says snow and ice pellets will begin early Wednesday afternoon before changing to freezing rain in the afternoon and into the evening. Report North

Marek Vanacker’s second goal of the game, at 5:29 of overtime, lifted the Brantford Bulldogs to a 4-3 Ontario Hockey League victory Tuesday night over the North Bay Battalion, giving the Bulldogs a lead of three games to none in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal. Noah Nelson and

Blaine passed away peacefully March 28, 2025; a few months shy of his 70th birthday.  His passing leaves a huge void in the lives and hearts of his beloved & adored wife Sharon, his four amazing and so loved children Gillian Prescott (J.P.), Morgan Murphy (Chris), Adrienne Shortt (Jesse)

SNOW SURVEY READINGS for April 1 There was no change in snow depth, while snow water equivalence increased by 19.3 mm since March 25, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority who measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program.   “The average snow