North Bay

By Richard Coffin The North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce is providing voters in the city with the opportunity to talk with the 30 people vying for a spot around the council table. The business group is teaming up with Cogeco for a 2026 Candidates Meet and Greet on

By Richard Coffin MP Pauline Rochefort says the impending RYAM closure is very difficult news for employees and their families, including the many workers who live in Nipissing–Timiskaming and travel to Quebec for work. However, she says she’s encouraged to hear the company characterize the shutdown as temporary

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) and the City of North Bay are advising residents of a film production taking place on August 27 to 31, 2026. Filming will occur: * 480 McIntyre St W from Thurs, Aug 27 at 5:00 pm to 4:00 am Fri, Aug 28 * 320

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a man following an altercation that escalated when he allegedly sprayed bear spray at three individuals, resulting in two receiving medical treatment and one being transported to hospital. On August 26 at approximately 10:00 p.m., a verbal altercation near Fraser

By Richard Coffin The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is expressing concern after RYAM announced a temporary shutdown at its industrial complex in Témiscaming. The company says the economic shutdown takes effect Sept. 15 and is due to the impact of new U.S. tariffs.  The plant produces cellulose,

By Richard Coffin We’re learning more about provincial funding announced earlier this week for Les Compagnons des francs loisirs. The Ontario Government is investing $50,000 to help develop a dedicated workspace for Francophone small businesses and organizations of all ages in Nipissing. “The Francophone Community Grants Program is

The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB), the Nipissing District Housing Corporation (NDHC), and the North Bay Police Service have wrapped up the seven-week Kids in Sports initiative, providing local youth with free opportunities to participate in sports, build skills, and connect with their community. “We had a

With more e-bikes and e-scooters on local roads and pathways, the North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is reminding riders and motorists to know the rules and keep safety top of mind. Ride safely E-bike and e-scooter riders are vulnerable road users and have less protection in a collision. Riders should:

By Richard Coffin Make sure you check your Lotto Max tickets from the Aug. 25 draw. Ontario Lottery and Gaming says a $100,000 MAXPLUS prize was won on a ticket sold in North Bay. Port North Bay - Fully Furnished affordable modern Office Suites and Virtual Offices Available Officials

By Richard Coffin The province is providing several arts and culture organizations in Nipissing with $175,000. Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced the support from the Ontario Arts Council. “Our government understands the important role that the arts play in enriching the lives of people in communities across Ontario