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The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a local man following an altercation in which a firearm was pointed at another individual. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox. This is a free service The accused, Gregory MacLellan, 57-year-old, male, of North Bay,

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) laid 16 impaired driving charges between November 15, 2025, and January 15, 2026, during the annual Festive R.I.D.E. Campaign, highlighting an ongoing and concerning risk to public safety. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox.

Please be advised that the City of North Bay’s online Building and Planning Application Portal will be unavailable from 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24 to 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 25, due to scheduled maintenance. Mobile applications can be used offline during this time. Please wait until after

Bank would bring up to 3,500 direct jobs to Canada if Toronto is selected as host city The Ontario government took the next step in its ongoing advocacy to secure Toronto’s selection as the headquarters of the newly created Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB), launching a comprehensive

Northern Ontario Large Urban Mayors (NOLUM) call for integrated housing, health investment of $435 to protect regional economy New NOSDA – CMHA analysis shows $435 million per year, just 1.3 cents on the dollar, would stabilize homelessness, health systems across the North Northern Ontario (Jan. 15, 2026) STAY INFORMED – Click

Summer Concert Series & Arts and Culture Nights 2026 The City of North Bay is looking for local performers, artists, and entertainers to showcase their talents at the Kiwanis Bandshell this summer. Submissions are now open for both the Summer Concert Series and Arts and Culture Nights, which bring live

By Richard Coffin A motion calling for a review of the city’s short-term rental bylaw is coming to council next week. Put forward by Councillor Sara Inch, the motion says only eight short-term rental properties have registered with the city despite evidence additional unregistered rentals remain active. STAY INFORMED

By Richard Coffin A recent donation is reflecting the ‘regional’ impact the North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) has. The Lions Club in Earlton presented a $10,000 cheque to the foundation this week. Officials say the money will support two key projects, an X-Ray upgrade and the purchase of

By Richard Coffin Natural gas rates are up in Ontario, including locally.  On it’s website, Enbridge Gas says the new rates started at the beginning of the month and will remain in effect through March 31. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox.

It is with grief and sadness that the Cloutier family announce the unexpected death of Marcel Normand Cloutier at 79 years of age (nee March 22, 1946 in Rouyn Noranda, Quebec, Canada) on December 12, 2025 in North Bay, Ontario.  Marcel was the son of Irene (nee Bergeron) and Germaine;