North Bay

Two people have been charged with second degree murder following an OPP suspicious death investigation in Bonfield. The OPP says on Saturday (July 19) around 6:45 a.m., officers were called to a residence on Trunk Road where a person was found deceased. They’ve been identified as 50-year-old

Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park will remain closed for the rest of the 2025 season. That announcement from the park on social media, pointing to the magnitude of damage from the June 21 storm. Officials say the storm, which included a microburst, resulted in extensive tree damage and hazardous conditions.

Female driver is facing charges after North Bay Police Service (NBPS) officers conducted a traffic stop and arrested her for impaired driving on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Stay Informed - Subscribe for Free – Click here As a result, the 43-year-old female driver has been charged with: * Operation while impaired – alcohol

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft from a local company, that occurred over the weekend of July 19–20, 2025. The incident took place in the industrial area of Commerce Crescent, where a suspect entered a

The province is investing over $2.1 million this year to connect up to 4,650 people to primary care in the area.    That includes 1,950 people in Nipissing and up to 2,700 in West Nipissing.   Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, says it’s part of the government’

Leads to lower staffing levels at NNDSB Staffing levels at the Near North District School Board (NNDSB) are being impacted by a projected drop in enrolment.     The board says enrolment is expected to be down about 3.6% compared to 2024-25 estimates.     The figure is included in the approved budget

Free skin checks by Melanoma Canada this week in the city Melanoma Canada’s ‘mole mobile’ tour is stopping in North Bay this week. The skin cancer screening unit will be set up in Sunset Park from 10 am to 4 pm, Thursday and Friday. Residents can drop by the

By Richard Coffin The national Communities in Bloom judges arrive in the city on Tuesday.   They’ll be touring various businesses, institutions and more, with notable stops like the waterfront and downtown area, community gardens, and heritage homes.   Over the two-day visit, the local Communities in Bloom committee will be

By Richard Coffin Two men being sought by the OPP after what provincial police describe as a suspicious death in Bonfield have been located. Police provided the update on social media Saturday night. Earlier they were advising residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to them. Stay Informed

Richard Coffin 22 tourism industry projects, businesses, and organizations across Northern Ontario are getting federal funding.   FedNor Minister Patty Hajdu announced over $4.5 million for the tourism projects.   In our area, the list includes nearly $190,000 for the Village of South River to refurbish the train station, while