North Bay

The City of North Bay will soon be assuming the operation and maintenance of the Bruman Community Dog Park. The transition of the dog park, which is located near Champlain Park, will take place on Nov. 30. Officials say it follows 10 successful years of operation by the North Bay

Increase in "Grandparent Scams" Report in North Bay The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is warning the public about an increase in “grandparent scams” targeting residents, particularly older adults. Numerous community members have reported receiving calls from individuals falsely claiming that a loved one is in urgent trouble

The cause of Sunday Night’s Cedar Heights Rd. fire will remain undetermined. That from Fire Chief Jason Whiteley, who says crews responded to the structure fire around 20 after 6.Whiteley says crews were greeted by heavy smoke on the first floor, and a well-established fire in the basement

The Salvation Army North Bay’s Christmas Kettle campaign is underway with donation kettles set up in the community. Major Stephanie Watkinson says this year’s goal is $225,000.   She says that helps fund all of their programs and services for Christmas and the upcoming year, including the Salvation

$4.75 million in provincial funding is on its way to rebuild and upgrade Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park to become a year-round operation. Earlier this year, the park sustained extensive storm damage, forcing it to close in June. Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Todd McCarthy says the

Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced that applications are now being accepted for the Experience Ontario Program 2026. The program provides support for festivals and events with an economic impact to motivate visitors to discover Ontario, connect people with local experiences, while increasing tourism spending.  “Festivals and events support tens

The Knights of Columbus are marking 120 years in North Bay and the city’s centennial. They’ve partnered with the North Bay Museum to share their origins, decades of local and international history and impact on the city. “The four principles of charity, unity, fraternity, and patriotism are certainly

I stand before you humbled by the responsibility entrusted to me once again as Chair of the Near North District School Board. First, I extend a sincere thank you to my fellow board members. This is my fourth return to this board, with over a couple of decades of Trustee

The Ontario Ministry of Health has announced new funding through the Mental Health Supports for Public Safety Personnel (MHS4PSP) Grant Program, a province-wide initiative designed to strengthen mental health services for first responders across Ontario. This significant investment includes support for the Nipissing District. Under the existing agreement between the

49 paramedics in Ontario are being honoured for their decades of service, providing the highest standard of care and conduct.    They include Nipissing’s Daniel Raymond, a ‘First Bar’ recipient of the Governor General Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal.  It marks 30 years of service.    STAY INFORMED – Click here