Report North Bay Staff

Blacktop is revolutionizing local landscaping with its premium, custom-blended topsoil, engineered for maximum growth. By perfecting a proprietary mix of horse manure and peat moss, the local company is supplying a highly sought-after product to ensure your sod, gardens, and grass thrive. The secret behind the success of Blacktop lies

Supports Youth and Families in Our Community Our community is celebrating the success and impact of McHappy Day! More than $21,000 was raised, supporting three worthy charities; One Kids Place (OKP) Children’s Treatment Centre, North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities. Shiv Randhawa,

A vast multitude of Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) alumni took part in the Canadian university ranks during the 2025-26 season. In all, the numbers featured 612 CJHL alumni who competed in USPORTS men’s hockey programs over the recently completed campaign. That is an increase of 82 from the

By Brad Aubin The North Bay Police service is looking to the community for help, after they say a crossing guard was hit by a vehicle last Wednesday morning. Police say around 8:45 a.m., a crossing guard was struck near the intersection of Price Edward Drive and Summit

At New Community Recreation Centre The City of North Bay and the Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) are inviting artists to submit design proposals for a large-scale mural at the new North Bay Community and Recreation Centre. The mural will serve as a vibrant and welcoming feature within the facility,

By Richard Coffin ‘Lights, Camera… Kitchen!’ That’s the title of a new Bell FibeTV1 original series inspired by the experiences of five women across different generations running a film craft and catering business on active movie sets in Northern Ontario. Pasha Patriki, producer, says the idea for the show

By Brad Aubin North Bay Steps for Hope this weekend.    It’s all in an effort to help raise funds for research and supporting families affected by blood cancers through the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada.    That includes North Bay’s Lincoln Whitwell. The 5-year-old is currently fighting a

By Richard Coffin The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario and the OPP are launching Niigan Mosewak, a new overnight camp experience at YMCA John Island Camp for Indigenous youth ages 13–17. It’ll be held at the YMCA John island Camp near Spanish, Ontario. The Y says it’ll welcome

Investment will fund 70,000 additional postsecondary seats to train the next generation of highly skilled workers for Ontario’s in-demand sectors The Ontario government is building a stronger, more resilient workforce by investing $1.7 billion to fund an additional 70,000 seats in high-demand sectors such as health

The City of North Bay is enhancing outdoor recreation spaces across the community with new court markings and pickleball amenities ahead of the summer season. The following locations now feature basketball and/or pickleball courts: • Circle Lake Park – two pickleball courts and mini basketball court • West Ferris Lions Park – two