North Bay

As the potential for flooding along the Lake Nipissing shoreline increases, the City of North Bay is making sand and sandbags available starting this weekend at filling stations at Sunset Park at the end of Sunset Boulevard, and Champlain Park at the end of Premier Road. STAY INFORMED – Click here

North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) will begin operating the Parks Creek Backflood Control structure, located at the Eva Wardlaw Conservation Area at the mouth of Parks Creek on Lake Nipissing along Lakeshore Drive. The stop logs will be added to the Parks Creek Dam today, and the internal pump turned

With the snow is now (mostly) gone and so are the City's overnight parking restrictions. City Parking restrictions are in effect annually between November 1 and April 15. For more information on parking, visit: https://ow.ly/x0qy50YKyRM STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right

By Richard Coffin The City of North Bay has received another $367,452 from Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) for hosting Cascades Casino North Bay. It’s the fourth quarter payment to the city. It brings the total amount of money the city has received since the gaming site

By Richard Coffin The push to establish an Independent Military Honours Review Board and consider awarding the Canadian Victoria Cross continues to move forward. A petition, which garnered over 16,000 signatures, to establish the review board, was presented to the House of Commons by Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Pauline Rochefort on

April 16, 2026 We’re learning more about how this week’s rainfall and flooding impacted the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. Officials say because of elevated volumes, a secondary bypass was initiated at the plant to protect the treatment process, allowing partially treated effluent to be discharged to Lake

April 16, 2026 A Flood Warning remains in effect for the North Bay-Mattawa watershed while a Flood Outlook has been issued for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline and Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam. “Approximately 80 mm of rain fell across the watershed between April 12 and 14,” says Angela Mills,

Amid Rising Water Levels and Flooding Risks The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is advising the community to exercise caution as recent rainfall and spring runoff are causing rising water levels and localized flooding throughout the area. Conditions are expected to persist over the coming days. Current and forecasted weather

Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook for Lake Nipissing Shoreline and Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook has been issued for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline and Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam and a Flood Warning remains in effect for the North Bay-Mattawa watershed, according to

Flooding on some streets occurred due to a combination of already-elevated water levels from the spring melt and a large amount of rain falling in a very short period. This created a surge of runoff that exceeded the immediate capacity of parts of the stormwater system, leading to temporary flooding