North Bay

By My North Bay Now Staff Ontario Provincial Police confirm officers were requested in advance by event organizers to attend a meeting held at Cassellholme on Dec. 11. The OPP says they were there solely to maintain order and support the organizers’ request for a peaceful environment. Two OPP officers

North Bay Police Service is investigating an incident that occurred at approximately 1:00 PM on December 12, 2025, in which a pedestrian was struck by a North Bay Transit bus in the area of Oak Street and Ferguson. The District of Nipissing Paramedic Services and North Bay Fire &

By Richard Coffin The Near North District School Board confirms Education Director Craig Myles has retired. In an organizational structure announcement, officials say Myles joined the board in 2014 as Superintendent of Student Success and was appointed Education Director in 2020. He retires with more than three decades experience in

Blue Sky PROBUS Club: Connecting Retirees Through Friendship and Fun North Bay’s retirees have a new way to stay connected and engaged with the launch of the Blue Sky PROBUS Club, the second PROBUS Club in the city. Designed for retired and semi-retired individuals from all walks of life,

By Richard Coffin Two people are facing drug trafficking charges after city police seized over $64,000 worth of cocaine on Tuesday. The North Bay Police Service says shortly before noon, an officer tried to stop a vehicle following a suspended driver alert on an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR)

DNSSAB and Canadore College Renew Partnership Through RTEP Collaboration Empowers Social Assistance Recipients Through Education and Employment Pathways The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) and Canadore College are pleased to announce a renewed partnership leveraging Canadore’s Resilience Through Education Program (RTEP) to support social assistance recipients

The province says three area groups are receiving funding for innovative programs and services. By Richard Coffin Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced nearly $185,000 for OUTLoud North Bay, the Municipality of Powassan and Nipissing Serenity Hospice “This support will enable these three organizations receiving funding to deliver essential

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) North Bay and District says the holiday season can be especially challenging for people experiencing estrangement. By Richard Coffin Officials say the complex social phenomenon involves intentional distancing or separation from family or other significant relationships. They add it’s becoming increasingly common in

The City of North Bay has appointed Shannon Saucier as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) By Richard Coffin She replaces Margaret Karpenko, who left for the CFO position in Sudbury earlier this year. Officials say Saucier has been a key member of the City’s administration since 2014, previously serving as

Ten local fire departments are receiving over $311,000 in provincial funding to support cancer prevention initiatives. By Richard Coffin Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced the money will be used to purchase equipment and make infrastructure upgrades to help reduce the long-term effects of exposure to fire-related contaminants and