North Bay

RIDE Patrol Stops 80 Vehicles The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) conducted a RIDE check on November 23 to help deter impaired driving during the holiday season. During the check, officers stopped approximately 80 vehicles and issued one roadside test. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right

Nipissing-Parry Sound Student Transportation Services says all school buses are cancelled for all weather corridors today (Friday, Dec. 5) By Richard Coffin Schools remain open. This as a yellow snow squall watch is in effect for the North Bay area. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right

Last month’s traditional Christmas Bazaar & Tea at the Pro-Cathedral raised just over $11,000 for several charities By Richard Coffin Some locally include school breakfast programs, Meals on Wheels, the North Bay Food Bank, Catholic Charities, the Gathering Place, and the Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North

A 26-year-old Brant resident is facing a fraud over $5,000 charge in North Bay after a city police investigation By Richard Coffin Police say a local resident was targeted and deceived into providing over $14,000 for an alleged emergency involving a close friend. They say a person claiming

One local school board drew criticism from Ontario’s Education Minister By Richard Coffin One local school board drew criticism from Ontario’s Education Minister as he announced an advisory body will review the province’s approach to student assessment.     Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) test results in reading,

One person has been charged after a collision closed Highway 17 West for nearly an hour on Saturday. By Richard Coffin The OPP says around noon, emergency crews were called to the crash in Nipissing First Nation. Police say the investigation revealed a westbound vehicle was travelling in the eastbound

MADD Nipissing is urging people to drive sober during the holidays. By Richard Coffin Officials launched their Project Red Ribbon campaign on the weekend. The annual campaign, which runs through Jan. 5, encourages Canadians to wear a red ribbon or display a red ribbon decal as a symbol of their

Northern municipal officials are meeting with federal ministers to advance nation-building priorities. The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) and Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) are in Ottawa for the sessions. “Northern Ontario powers Canada’s economy through its highways, forests, mines, energy corridors, and workforce,” states a joint release.

Snow observed on November 14, 2025 brought snow depths in Chisholm and North Bay above normal levels, though Corbeil remained snow-free. Today’s snow survey measurements show a snow depth increase of 9.0 cm, and snow water equivalence increase of 10 mm, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA)

The City of North Bay invites applications from citizens who wish to be considered for appointment to the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit. STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox. This is a free service Applications must be received by noon on