North Bay

City police say preventing crime is a shared responsibility, with safety starting with collaboration. ‘Working Together for a Safer North Bay’ is the theme for Crime Prevention Week, which runs Nov. 2-8. The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is joining forces with local residents, businesses, and community partners to mark

The province is increasing Ontario Municipal Partnership Funding to Nipissing.   MPP Vic Fedeli announced $21 million for eleven municipalities in 2026, up from $18.5 million this year.   The funding supports small, northern, and rural communities with the delivery of critical services, including libraries, emergency services, public transportation, and road

Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, announced that the Ontario government is investing $2 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to help the City of North Bay build a new community and recreation centre. As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario, the province is making

This after NNDSB governance review The province has released the final report into a governance review at the Near North District School Board (NNDSB). It was sparked by media reports and concerns from parents and community members relating to a new school in Parry Sound. The executive summary says the

The City of North Bay is upgrading water meters for about 475 small commercial and multi-residential customers with meters up to one inch that predate the 2013 City-wide installation. Starting Nov. 3, Neptune Technology staff will contact customers by phone, door knockers, and on-site visits to schedule appointments over the

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is reminding all motorists public that every driver MUST stop and/or follow the direction of crossing guards after receiving repeated complaints, including one that saw a crossing guard struck by a vehicle in the south end of the city. Thankfully, the injuries were

The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) says 13 of the layoffs announced last week at the North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) involve registered nurses. They also warn thousands more could lose their jobs across the province in the next couple of years. The ONA says a new report from Ontario’

For the third year in a row, Country 90.5 FM morning host Kevin Oschefski’s name appears on an Ontario Association of Broadcasters’ (OAB) Community Service Award. Kevin O’s Walk for the Cure, his inaugural 129 km fundraising trek from the Northeast Cancer Centre in Sudbury to Downtown

The North Bay Police Service’s (NBPS) Emergency Response Team (ERT) will be conducting training on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, in the area of Callander Bay Road, Connaught Avenue, Carlo Crescent, and Minto Road. NBPS is advising the public of an increased police presence in the area as ERT members

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is looking to identify a suspect involved in a recent theft from a local retailer and reminding the community of the serious harm caused by retail theft. On October 25, 2025, at approximately 2:06pm, an alleged theft occurred at a retailer in the