North Bay

Starting June 1, all accepted recycling will now go into your new cart — no sorting required. The recycling system is managed by Circular Materials, which oversees cart delivery, collection, program information, and resident support. While the City of North Bay does not manage the recycling program, we’re sharing this

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) Community Response Unit (CRU), issued nine charges during a three-week enforcement initiative targeting drivers who failed to comply with the rules around pedestrian crossovers in downtown North Bay. The enforcement initiative took place between April 29 and May 15, 2026 aimed at reducing fatal

By Richard Coffin The schedule of user fees for the new Community and Recreation Centre is coming to council Tuesday night. Most are lumped in with costs associated with Memorial Gardens, including ice rates and building rental fees. As of Canada Day, the prime ice rate jumps $5.69 to

By Richard Coffin Depending on the will of council, the next Mayor of North Bay could be getting a more than 35% pay increase. A councillor motion coming to Tuesday night’s meeting is calling for the mayor’s remuneration to jump to $115,000 a year. According to the

By Richard Coffin A council committee is recommending West Ferris Arena be decommissioned and demolished. The move was supported 7-4 in a recorded vote at Tuesday night’s special committee meeting. A lengthy discussion was tied into an update on the Sam Jacks Master Plan, which is also underway. Port

By Richard Coffin The city says another six outdoor rinks are being enhanced to offer four-season activities. They will include basketball or pickleball court markings and amenities. Officials say the improvements align with the city’s Parks Master Plan, which identifies a need to increase access to court-based recreation across

By My North Bay Now Staff A 24-year-old city man previously charged after an attempted child abduction on May 21 in the area of Marshall Park Drive and Labreche Drive is facing more charges. The North Bay Police Service says the ongoing investigation led to additional charges of harassment after

By Brad Aubin A 29-year-old from Alberta and a commercial vehicle company based out of Brampton are facing charges after a multi-vehicle crash Thursday night. North Bay OPP says emergency services responded to reports of a crash at the Highway 11 and Airport Road intersection shortly after 6 pm One

By Richard Coffin A new program is bringing free transit rides to youth ages 12-17 in North Bay this summer. They can go to the Transit Terminal starting today (May 29) and get their BAYGO Pass. From June 1 to Sept. 7, it allows them to get on the bus

Supports Youth and Families in Our Community Our community is celebrating the success and impact of McHappy Day! More than $21,000 was raised, supporting three worthy charities; One Kids Place (OKP) Children’s Treatment Centre, North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities. Shiv Randhawa,