North Bay

The landfill is currently closed Firefighters responded to a fire at the Merrick Landfill this morning. Greg Saunders, deputy fire chief, says firefighters from station one and two responded at 7:00 a.m. this morning. Saunders says the heaviest fire has been extinguished but crews will remain on site

The City of North Bay is advising that a new entrance and traffic flow for the Waste Diversion Facility and Household Hazardous Waste Depot on Patton Street will be in effect starting Tuesday August 19, 2025. They encourage all residents to review the updated diagram before arriving to help ensure

Multiple Cryptocurrency Fraud Reports The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has received multiple reports involving fraudulent companies claiming to assist with cryptocurrency investments. Many of these companies operate online and are not legitimate. NBPS advises the public to conduct due diligence before investing and, whenever possible, to invest in person

The province is looking to strengthen the pipeline of highly skilled construction workers needed to fulfill its plan to build more homes, highways, hospitals and critical infrastructure.   $75 million is being invested to train up to 7,800 additional students for in-demand jobs in construction and urban planning. “Our government

A couple of northern groups will be highlighting several social service issues at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference next week.   The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association (NOSDA) is bringing several resolutions while the District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DNSSAB) is meeting with half a dozen

Expect to see an increase in military vehicles on the road over the next couple of days. Officials say Canadian Army Reserve personnel from 32 and 33 Canadian Brigade Groups are conducting transport and supply convoys on roads and highways between North Bay, Sudbury, Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa, Petawawa and surrounding

Disturbance at Cassells Street and the Bypass A North Bay man has been arrested after calls were made to North Bay Police Service (NBPS) in response to a disturbance involving a weapon. On August 10, 2025, NBPS responded to calls regarding a disturbance at the intersection of Cassells Street and

Proactive patrol efforts by the North Bay Police Service led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and the arrest of one man. On August 9, 2025, at approximately 11:48 p.m., officers conducting a proactive R.I.D.E. stop, identified and charged an unlicensed driver. In absence

The City of North Bay is announcing starting tomorrow Thursday August 14, there will be lane reductions that will be in effect on Cassells Street between Victoria and Duke Streets. These reductions will last for approximately three weeks as part of the ongoing Princess Street reconstruction. Stay Informed - Subscribe

Council in North Bay is hopeful the Northern Ontario Resource Development Fund (NORDS) won’t be coming to an end.    They’re calling on the province to make the pilot infrastructure funding program permanent and expand program eligibility.     NORDS was introduced to help municipalities in the north address infrastructure pressures