Book celebrates North Bay’s 100th anniversary
Peter Handley says his new book, ‘Vis-a-Vis: North Bay In Deed & Tale,' is a personal project meant to celebrate the city's centennial.
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First-ever WSIB strike affects hundreds of employees in northern Ont.
More than 1,000 employees in northern Ontario responsible for helping injured workers were on the picket lines Friday.
Three-day Franco-Ontarian provincial chess competition in West Nipissing
A few hundred French-speaking students from across Ontario are in West Nipissing for a three-day provincial chess tournament.
Hundreds of students gather for Sturgeon Falls chess tournament
Francophone students from across Ontario are in Sturgeon Falls for a three-day provincial chess tournament.
Vis-À-Vis: North Bay in Deed & Tale
As North Bay celebrates its centennial anniversary, a former resident, Peter Handley, has released a new book about the Gateway City.
North Bay miniature train closed after derailment
One of the North Bay waterfront’s treasured family attractions is closed until the end of the month after the miniature train went off its track.
$9B spent on private for-profit staffing in Ontario hospitals: report
A new report reveals hospitals in northeastern Ontario have dramatically increased spending on for-profit staffing agencies over the past decade, with costs more than tripling.
Unauthorized burning sparks safety concerns in North Bay
The City of North Bay is urging residents to avoid unauthorized outdoor burning after multiple grass fires in recent weeks threatened public safety and property.
Toronto man, North Bay woman charged as police seize loaded firearm, drugs
A 25-year-old Toronto man and a 32-year-old North Bay woman were arrested last week after police seized a loaded handgun, drugs, and cash during an investigation.
One arrested after extensive police search in Mattawa
A 35-year-old man faces firearms-related charges following a large-scale police operation in Mattawa and surrounding areas.
Two North Bay men charged in 21 incidents of theft, fraud
Two men are accused of stealing more than $25,000 in merchandise from a North Bay store and returning nearly $6,000 worth of stolen items for refunds over four months last year.
Honouring late North Bay city councillor with parkette
The City of North Bay will be recognizing its longest-serving council member, the late George Maroosis, with parkette dedication.
Man arrested in wooded area of Papineau-Cameron Twp.
A man prohibited from having guns is in police custody after several firearms were seized from a home in Mattawa.
Armed Forces Day celebration returns to North Bay
The Skyhawks parachute demo team returns to North Bay for the annual Armed Forces Day celebration along with new fly by of an F-16.
Two northeastern Ont. country music artists compete
Two of the four finalists in a new national competition to find the next big country music star are from northeastern Ontario. Eric Taschner reports.
Two northeastern Ont. singers vying to be Canada’s next country music star
Two up-and-coming country singers from northeastern Ontario vying to be Canada’s next country music star in a new national competition are performing in Sudbury.