North Bay

By Richard Coffin The city’s operating budget goes to a vote on Monday night at a special meeting of council. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox. This is a free service It includes a $118.5 million budget committee-reviewed tax levy. That’

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) says it is not participating in the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program.   Officials say a structured operational framework outlining roles, responsibilities, and program requirements has not yet been provided.  STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox.

By Richard Coffin Mediated talks continue on Friday, but Nipissing says the Contract Academic Staff Bargaining Unit representing part-time faculty at the university will be in a legal strike position on Monday. Nipissing says after three sessions with a conciliator, the union requested a “no board report” from the Labour

By Richard Coffin Earlier this week, we told you about the successes with Project Lifesaver locally. But one challenge is the impact of tariffs. The program uses body worn radio transmitters to help police quickly locate missing people of all ages with cognitive disorders. Port North Bay Fully Furnished Office

By Richard Coffin Callander has a new mayor. Deputy Mayor Jordy Carr has been appointed to finish out the term at the helm of council. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox. This is a free service In a statement, she says she’s

By Brad Aubin A second person has died following a two-vehicle crash in West Nipissing. The OPP says officers responded to the incident shortly before midnight last Saturday. A 62-year-old from Sudbury was pronounced dead at the scene. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your

By Richard Coffin North Bay’s Ashley Lachance is looking to become Ms. Health and Fitness. She’s competing for the cover of Muscle & Fitness HERS magazine. “Fitness has been a part of my life for over 5 years now, it has helped shape me mentally and physically into

The count identified 452 individuals experiencing homelessness, compared to 531 in 2024 During a 24-hour period starting on October 8, 2025, social service agencies, homelessness service providers, health care facilities, and correctional facilities across Nipissing District took part in an administrative enumeration of homelessness, known locally as Nipissing Counts 2025.

The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) arrested a North Bay man after commercial vehicle was stolen from a downtown property. On January 27, in the afternoon, the NBPS responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 500 block of Main Street East. The accused entered a commercial vehicle

By Richard Coffin Council has opted not to review the city’s short-term rental bylaw, but that could change at a future meeting. With one councillor absent on Tuesday night, the motion was defeated when the vote ended in a 5-5 tie. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest