North Bay

By Richard Coffin The city is taking action on affordable housing issues in the community. That from Councillor Justine Mallah, Chair of Community Services, who says they’ve heard loud and clear from residents that are concerned about the housing crisis, especially affordable housing options. “The Community Safety and Wellbeing

With the election less than three weeks away, Food Banks Canada is calling on the federal parties to commit to cutting food insecurity in half by 2030. The group that represents 5,500 food banks across the country says almost a quarter of Canadians are living with food insecurity, adding

UPDATE: On April 7, at approx. 7:30 a.m., North Bay OPP and EMS responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Hwy 11 in Callander. The 70-year-old driver from Delhi, ON, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The OPP Traffic Team is assisting with the investigation Report North Bay – Stay

By Richard Coffin The province is looking to protect the economy, businesses and workers from the impact of U.S. tariffs.   Premier Doug Ford has announced $11 billion in relief and support measures to ‘weather the storm’ and keep people on the job.   “We can’t control President Trump, but

By Richard Coffin City police say an unannounced school bus safety campaign has wrapped up with full compliance.   The North Bay Police Service conducted the blitz the week after March Break.   “Drivers not stopping for school buses is a leading traffic complaint in North Bay. However, I am happy to

The North Bay Police Service is advising the public that there will be Emergency Response Team (ERT) training on March 26 at various locations throughout the city. Do not be alarmed if you see an enhanced police presence in areas of North Bay throughout the day on March 26. Members

The North Bay Police Service arrested a 30-year-old male for robbery. On March 21, 2025, the accused attended a grocery store on Lakeshore Drive, North Bay, and stole merchandise from the store. When store employees confronted the accused, the accused struck the employee. No weapon was used in this incident.

By Richard Coffin Two Ottawa residents are facing charges after North Bay OPP seized about $6,500 in suspected drugs during a traffic stop.    Provincial police say officers patrolling Highway 17 around 9 pm on Sunday were alerted to a stolen vehicle by the license plate recognition system and pulled

By Richard Coffin We could be getting a closer look at the U.S. Air Force this upcoming Armed Forces Day in the city.     A report coming to council Tuesday evening calls on the mayor to invite several aerial flights and teams to fly over, perform or land at the

Nipissing University celebrates student leaders at 2025 Dave Marshall Leadership Awards Today Nipissing University proudly recognized 25 exceptional students at the 2025 Dave Marshall Leadership Awards, held at the NUSU Student Centre. The annual awards celebrate students who have made significant contributions to the university and the broader community through