North Bay

Two infrastructure projects are scheduled to begin on Monday May 11, resulting in temporary lane restrictions and closures in different areas of the city. Cassells Street – Rock Scaling Work The inbound curb lane and sidewalk on Cassells Street, across from Victoria Street, will be closed for three days starting Monday

By Richard Coffin The Federal Conservatives say we may not hear the roar of the Snowbirds flying overhead after this year, telling the House of Commons air show organizers are quietly being told this is the final season for the iconic air demonstration team. During Question Period on Thursday, Saskatchewan

By Richard Coffin If you’re looking for something unique, peaceful and involves horses for Mother’s Day, Lockton Farms is hosting an open house. They’ll be highlighting Project New Start, a one-year horse-human healing initiative being filmed in real time. Paige Lockton, former international equestrian and founder of

North Bay dog owners now have new places for their dogs to run, play, and socialize as the City launches a pilot project designating four outdoor rink locations as off-leash dog areas. The initiative comes in response to feedback from residents requesting more accessible off-leash spaces in different areas of

Proposed changes would support people seeking employment and volunteer roles As part of an upcoming legislative package, the Ontario government is proposing to amend the Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015 to reduce wait times for police record checks for people working or volunteering with vulnerable populations such as children,

By Richard Coffin The water may still be a bit chilly, but the freshwater docking system pool at The Cove on Trout Lake returns this week. The city says the C-shaped dock provides a 50-metre swimming area, including 2–4 lanes for swimming and aquatic programs. It was first installed

By Richard Coffin The Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North Bay is once again putting together backpacks filled with donated essential items, for those in need. Officials will be accepting donated items for the Backpacks of Love Campaign this weekend. They will be at the Pro-Cathedral of the Assumption

The NICU Charity Golf Tournament, presented by North Bay Mazda returns May 31st, is kicking off the golf tournament season at Osprey Links Golf Course. The day features games throughout the course, lunch, chicken parmesan dinner, and a live and silent auction with many great prizes available. Doubling your impact,

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is warning residents to be cautious when hiring contractors following reports of construction-related frauds and scams in our community. Scammers may pose as asphalt pavers, roofers, contractors, and home maintenance workers, often going door-to-door or leaving flyers in mailboxes offering “special deals” for cash.

By Richard Coffin If the lack of snow, ice and cold temperatures wasn’t enough of a reminder, city police say the deadline to remove your studded tires is getting closer. The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) says under the Highway Traffic Act, vehicles registered in Northern Ontario may use