North Bay

The province has appointed seven new judges to the Ontario Court of Justice, including one in North Bay.   Officials say Justice Pierre Lambert-Bélanger was called to the Ontario bar in 2005 and started his legal career in Timmins.   He has worked as an assistant Crown attorney in North Bay since

Between July 23 and August 2, 2025, nine overdoses have been reported across the Nipissing and Parry Sound Districts that involved substances expected to be opioids. Of the nine overdoses, one resulted in death. One is known to have had a single dose of naloxone given at the scene. The

Construction Scams Targeting North Bay Residents The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is warning residents to be cautious when hiring contractors following reports of construction-related frauds and scams in our community. A recent investigation has revealed an incident where a local victim paid a $12,000 cash deposit to a

It’s being described as a transformative investment in seniors’ health and well-being across Northern Ontario.    That from chair of the Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association (NOSDA) and Timmins Mayor, Michelle Boileau, on the province making the Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care (CPLTC) program permanent.   The province says an additional

There were no injuries after a boat fire at the North Bay Marina just after 3 pm Wednesday. Deputy Fire Chief Greg Saunders says crews from stations one and three were on the scene within four minutes, with fire and heavy black smoke visible, and quickly snuffed out the blaze.

Police Apprehend Quebec City Man Quebec City man has been arrested and charged, following a forcible entry and assault on two youths in an incident on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, in the 500-block area of Lakeshore Drive. At approximately 5:17 p.m., officers arrested the accused without incident after

A local man has been charged in connection with a violent incident at a McKeown Avenue retailer involving multiple assaults, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, theft, and mischief. On Sunday, August 3, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., the accused attended the store, where two employees were outside

Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced the Ontario government is investing over $160,000 through the Ontario Arts Council (OAC) project grants. The funding supports job creation, empowers local artists, and helps community arts and culture organizations thrive.  “Our government understands the important role that the arts play in fostering

The big carousel at the waterfront is back in business. The Heritage Railway and Carousel company says the ride passed its Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) inspection and is now operating. It’s been nearly a year since the ride has been open. Stay Informed - Subscribe for Free

Rotary’s Catch The Ace Progressive Raffle now has an estimated Jackpot of over $25,000. The club says the next draw is taking place on Aug. 6 on (Cogeco TV) Cable 12/HD Cable 700 at approximately 5:15 pm. Tickets for $5 each can be purchased online or