North Bay

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is reminding residents that election signs are property of the candidates as part of the democratic process and that damaging, removing, defacing or stealing them may constitute a criminal offence. Regardless of whether someone supports a candidate, election signs are property and should be

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has made an arrest after a break-and-enter at a Birchs Road business resulted in about $500 worth of property being allegedly stolen. On September 13, 2026, NBPS opened an investigation into a break-and-enter at a business in the 200 block of Birchs Road. Approximately

By Richard Coffin There’s no doubt you’ve seen and heard fighter jets flying overhead. Officials have cut the ribbon to open the International Test Pilots School and International Tactical Training Centre in North Bay. “It’s a milestone day for the North Bay community, for Canada,” says Dave

By Richard Coffin City police Detective Constable Zach Dagg is a Canada Beyond the Blue Agent of Change Award winner. He’s being honoured for his leadership in promoting mental health and wellness within policing. The North Bay Police Service says the award recognizes police service uniformed or civilian members

By Richard Coffin The Ontario Provincial Police says it has received reports of intermittent 9-1-1 outages across the province.   Members of the public requiring emergency police response are urged to call the OPP non-emergency line at 1-888-310-1122, which remains fully operational.  Police say OPP members continue to respond to calls

By Richard Coffin A city police inspector is being heralded for his ‘unwavering‘ commitment to the safety of our community. The North Bay Police Service says on Sunday, Inspector Scott McFarlane was off duty and saw a man being chased by staff from a local retailer on the 300 block

By Richard Coffin A new Francophone project is being launched in North Bay that is bringing generations together. Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord, has teamed up with Parents partenaires en éducation and Association Lire et faire lire Ontario to launch “Francophone Stories Come Alive: Grandparent Readers in Action”. Officials say the

By Richard Coffin A traffic stop turned foot pursuit has led to several charges for a 51-year-old Redbridge resident. The North Bay OPP says at approximately 11 am on Sunday a vehicle was stopped on Highway 11 for an expired permit. Police say a false identity was provided, and when

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service will have a new Deputy Chief as of Oct. 5. Officials say Robert ‘Bob’ Norman has been appointed by the board following a comprehensive executive search process. They say he brings more than 27 years of frontline and community-based policing experience with

By Richard Coffin 178 km/h.  That’s how fast the North Bay OPP says a vehicle was being driven in a posted 100 km/h zone on Highway 11 in Trout Creek at approximately 4:15 pm on Monday. Provincial Police say an officer was conducting traffic enforcement in