North Bay

By Richard Coffin Drivers will only have one way in and out of Northgate Shopping Centre for a few days. The city says Laurentian Avenue access to the shopping centre from Trout Lake Road is temporarily closed, as of today (Oct. 20). Crews are installing underground communication cables across the

By Richard Coffin 22 Wing North Bay once again has the Freedom of the City. A parade and ceremony were held today (Oct. 20) with approximately 90 military members making their way along Main Street to Wyld and McIntyre to Leger Square at City Hall. After the pipes and drums,

By Richard Coffin If your Spidey senses are tingling, it might be because Comicon returns to North Bay on Saturday. Officials say there will be multiple rooms and more vendor tables with everything from toys, games, collectibles, trading cards, and, of course, comic books. It takes place from 10 am

By Richard Coffin Operation Impact results are in from city police. The North Bay Police Service took part in the national road safety campaign over the Thanksgiving long weekend, which focused on reducing preventable collisions, injuries and deaths on our roads. City police say officers made two arrests for impaired

By Richard Coffin Two people are facing charges following a city police investigation into alleged fraudulent Ontario Disability Support Program payments. The North Bay Police Service says in 2024, ODSP launched an internal investigation into payments made between 2019 and 2024, totaling about $142,000. It’s alleged both accused

By Richard Coffin A field of nearly 500 student athletes are converging on the fields at Leisure Farms today (Oct. 14). From 10 am to 2 pm, grade 3 to 8 students from all four local boards are taking part in the Leisure Farms Cross Country Race. Along with Sturgeon

By Richard Coffin The Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North Bay is once again holding its Winter Boot Campaign. They will be collecting essential items and looking for sponsors for winter boots to ensure people experiencing homelessness survive the cold winter months. Donations of new mitts, hats, scarves, and

By Richard Coffin The province says $166,600 in funding is helping address local priorities, remove barriers, and help young people build brighter futures. Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, says the money is supporting the North Bay Indigenous Hub and Black Heritage Association of Nipissing District and Area (BHANDA). “Our

By Richard Coffin City residents will be able to cast their ballot in the municipal election starting on Thursday (Oct. 15). The voting period opens at 10 am and runs through 8 pm on Oct. 26. With the information found in your Voter Information Letter, officials say use your computer,

By Richard Coffin An Edmonton truck driver is facing a dozen charges after a traffic stop east of Mattawa on Sunday morning. The North Bay OPP stopped the commercial vehicle after it was travelling 115 km/h in a post 90 km/h zone on Highway 17. Provincial police say