North Bay

A reminder that North Bay Transit begins its summer service schedule. Please note the following seasonal changes: • 1C McKeown Corridor will be suspended from May 4 to August 29 • 8 Eastview/Algonquin – Evening Service (18:50–22:50) will also be suspended during this period Regular daytime service on the

By Brad Aubin Ahead of you spring cleaning the garage or shed, Discovery Routes is calling on the community to help put trail-ready equipment into the hands that need it most. The 2026 ReCycle Bikes and outdoor gear collection has officially launched, and the registered charity says any donated high-quality,

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has arrested a man following a fraud investigation into an alleged construction scam. The victim paid $16,000 for services that were not completed. In May 2025, the accused was hired through what appeared to be a legitimate business. Over the course of several

By Richard Coffin The Ontario Government is investing another $78.5 million in Canadore and Nipissing University. MPP Vic Fedeli made the announcement Friday, saying the money will protect postsecondary students’ access to education they need. Over the next four years, more than $44 million is going to Canadore, and

By Richard Coffin Provincial Hazmat response teams will be in North Bay next week for some skills training. Deputy Fire Chief Greg Saunders says they’ll be at 22 Wing North Bay Monday through Wednesday, with training culminating with two emergency response scenarios. He says the first will be hazmat

By Richard Coffin Three area festivals and events are receiving provincial funding.   MPP Vic Fedeli announced $55,000 each for Mattawa Voyageur Days, Le Carnaval in North Bay, and the Smoke ‘N’ Spurs Festival.  “The Experience Ontario 2026 program provides support that is central to the government’s plan to

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service is looking to find 11-year-old Camden, who has been reported missing. Police say his health could be at risk. Camden is described as Caucasian, approximately 4’8″, with shoulder-length brown curly hair. He was last seen in the Lorne Avenue area around

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) arrested and charged a man after responding to a call involving an edged weapon in a residential area near Algonquin Avenue and Maplewood Avenue. On April 28 at approximately 4 p.m., the accused approached victims in their driveway, leading to a verbal altercation

By Richard Coffin Chippewa Secondary School has once again placed in the top 25 fundraising high schools in Ontario for the Terry Fox Run. Officials say the school raised $11,572 to earn 22nd place.  This is the third consecutive year that Chippewa has been recognized for the honour. Port

By Richard Coffin Sandbag stations remain available this week due to ongoing flood potential along the Lake Nipissing shoreline. The city says due to a decrease in demand, staffing at locations at Champlain and Sunset parks is being reduced, though pre-filled sandbags will continue to be available at both sites