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Two Charged Following Drug Trafficking Investigation
The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has charged two people following a Street Crime Unit (SCU) investigation into an alleged drug transaction on McIntyre Street West, where one man fled from police on an e-bike.
On September 15, 2026, at approximately 2:45 p.m., members of the SCU were
Chamber highlighting election candidate events in Mattawa, East Ferris and Bonfield
North Bay’s 2026 Santa Claus Parade takes place Nov. 15
Two area intern positions being funded by Ottawa
No injuries after small plane landed on Highway 11 last Saturday
North Bay a finalist in seven Communities in Bloom Outstanding Achievement Award categories
Ontario Developing New Training Requirements for Truck Drivers
Man Charged Following Disturbance at Lakeshore Restaurant
Another candidate’s event added in North Bay
Sports
Oshawa defeats Battalion
Tyler Hinde scored two goals to lead the Oshawa Generals to a 7-2 victory Sunday night over the North Bay Battalion, giving the Generals two wins in as many games to start the Ontario Hockey League season.
Kane Cloutier and Aiden O’Donnell had one goal and one assist apiece,
Voodoos over Miners
Canadore College names Sylvie Laperrière head coach of Panthers Women’s Volleyball
2026 Battalion Marching Orders – Adam Dennis
Local talent stands out at Voodoos camp
Senior Ravens back on the gridiron
North Bay football players return home with CJFL exhibition game
Troops land Van Bommel
Rossetto added to ranks
Elite hockey development camp being hosted in North Bay
Upcoming Events
Chamber highlighting election candidate events in Mattawa, East Ferris and Bonfield
By Richard Coffin
A few more municipal candidate events are being held around the area.
In Mattawa, the town is hosting an event with the five mayoral candidates tonight (Wed. Sept. 23). It takes place at the Mike Rodden Arena from 6-8 pm.
Each candidate will have 15 minutes to
North Bay’s 2026 Santa Claus Parade takes place Nov. 15
Give Unwanted Items a Second Life on Goods Exchange Day
A busy weekend of events, run/walks, and much more
Lakers community celebrating Homecoming
Free speaker series starts this week at WFCU Place
Chamber’s Mayoral Debate takes place early next month
Free Welcome to North Bay event takes place Sunday
‘Muck Out’ robotics competition launches Saturday
September public skating is underway!
North Bay
Two Charged Following Drug Trafficking Investigation
The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has charged two people following a Street Crime Unit (SCU) investigation into an alleged drug transaction on McIntyre Street West, where one man fled from police on an e-bike.
On September 15, 2026, at approximately 2:45 p.m., members of the SCU were
No injuries after small plane landed on Highway 11 last Saturday
North Bay a finalist in seven Communities in Bloom Outstanding Achievement Award categories
Man Charged Following Disturbance at Lakeshore Restaurant
Another candidate’s event added in North Bay
11,275 transit rides taken by BayGo pass users
Couple involved in Stabbing of Neighbour
ECONOMIC GROWTH, INVESTMENT AND JOBS
Altercation has police looking for man in a black pick-up
Part of North Bay included in provincial flood assistance program
Local Business
Two area intern positions being funded by Ottawa
By Richard Coffin
FedNor funding is helping create 14 paid internships across the north, including locally.
Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced more than $735,000 for the youth employment opportunities.
Locally, there’s money for Discovery North Bay Museum to hire a
NATO-accredited tactical training facility officially opens in North Bay
80% year-over-year increase in job postings in July
Ontario Marks First Access to Nickel Ore at the Craig Mine Onaping Depth Expansion
Canada imposes tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. goods, unveils $7.5-billion aid package
Chamber wants to hear from businesses impacted by new tariffs
Uber arrives across the northeast
Trump threatens new tariffs, attacks Carney and Ford as trade war escalates
Ontario and Canada Investing $1 Billion to Build More Homes
Area First Nations join discussions regarding potential reopening of Kearney Graphite mine
Spotlight
ECONOMIC GROWTH, INVESTMENT AND JOBS
PHASE 2 DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY'S AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK WILL CREATE ECONOMIC GROWTH, INVESTMENT AND JOBS
Letter to the Editor from Council Candidate Dave Mendicino
North Bay's future depends on Economic Growth and Job Creation to provide opportunities for our families, children and grandchildren.
In 2007
Municipal Government Should Be About Building, Not Dividing
Ukraine Air Enterprise plane scheduled to arrive early Friday afternoon
Blue-Green Algae Bloom Callander Bay
Streetscapes winners announced
Peter Chirico Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election in 2026
Tanya Vrebosch announces candidacy for North Bay Council
Johanne Brousseau Files Nomination for North Bay City Council
A Proven Record, A New Chapter and a Stronger North Bay
City Council Must Keep Economic Development at the Forefront
News
Ontario Developing New Training Requirements for Truck Drivers
New standardized curriculum will strengthen commercial driver training and keep Ontario roads safe
The Ontario government is strengthening training and eligibility requirements for commercial vehicle drivers across the province, marking a milestone in the government’s plan to protect Ontario by ensuring our roads remain among the safest in North
Trustee candidates weigh in on indefinite provincial control of NNDSB
Teachers’ union urging province to respect local democracy, reinstate trustees
Meet the candidates event scheduled in West Nipissing
FONOM and NOMA looking for four-laning plan for Highways 11 and 17
Quebec youth charged with stunt driving on Highway 63
Premier Ford Unveils Changes to Cabinet
FONOM congratulates new and returning provincial ministers
North Bay woman charged with public mischief in Moose Factory OPP death investigation
