North Bay

Brookes St. development moves forward with support from federal, provincial, and municipal partners A new Indigenous-led affordable housing development on Brookes Street in North Bay is moving forward with the support of coordinated federal, provincial, and municipal housing funding, including the Housing Accelerator Fund and combined Canada–Ontario Community Housing

By Richard Coffin Watch for updated population signs in communities across the region, including North Bay. We’ll get an exact picture when the results of the recently completed census are released, but estimates last year pegged the number of city residents at 62,062. Figures from Statistics Canada show

By Richard Coffin More money could soon be flowing from the casino to city hall. A staff report says Sportsbook or Sports Betting Kiosks could be set up at the Pinewood Park Drive gaming site. “While there are currently no confirmed dates for the introduction of sports betting at the

By Richard Coffin Changes are coming to the Near North District School Board in West Nipissing. This September, White Woods Public School will become a kindergarten to grade six school, with grades 7 and 8 going to Northern Secondary. The high school will then operate as a grade 7-12 school.

By Brad Aubin Over $102,000 dollars. That’s how much was raised for the North Bay Humane Society thanks to North Bay’s sweet tooth during smile cookie week this year. Officials say funds raised will cover the cost of veterinary care, specialized medicine and treatments, physical rehabilitation and

The North Bay Fire & Emergency Services is advising the public of a possible phone scam in which a caller falsely claims to represent NBFES and requests payment for an outstanding invoice. Neither the City of North Bay nor North Bay Fire & Emergency Services typically request payment by phone,

The recipient of the 2026 Leslie Burt-Manary RN Leadership Award is Steven Hodge In honour of Nurses Week, the North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is pleased to announce Steven Hodge as the recipient of the 2026 Leslie Burt-Manary RN Leadership Award. Hodge is a Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) and

Canadore College recognized Moose Hide Campaign Day on Thursday, May 14, joining communities across Canada in a national movement to end violence against women and children. The Moose Hide Campaign is an Indigenous-led grassroots movement that began in British Columbia in 2011 and has since grown into a nationwide movement

The North Bay Police Service Board (NBPSB) has hired Waterhouse Executive Search to conduct a national search for a Deputy Chief of Police. The goal of this fair and open process is to identify a leader with the experience, integrity, and skills necessary to work collaboratively with the NBPSB and

By Richard Coffin If you look for Latvia on Google Maps, you’ll see where North Bay’s Corporal Ryan Murphy is currently deployed. The local reservist from the Algonquin Regiment has joined the Canada-led Multinational Brigade-Latvia for six months. He’s serving on Operation REASSURANCE, which is currently the