North Bay

Ontario Provincial Police are urging motorists to use extra caution when driving on northern highways due to increased moose activity.

Caisse Alliance has donated $50,000 to Community Living West Nipissing to fund the construction of an accessible pavilion, site preparation, and the purchase of equipment – including an outdoor fireplace.

Councillors in West Nipissing have approved a 27 per cent pay increase, their first major salary adjustment in over two decades, following a close 5-4 vote at an April 15 meeting.

Temiskaming Hospital will soon have a new full-time surgeon joining its medical team, marking a return to permanent surgical services after the retirement of its previous doctor.

Uride, a Canadian rideshare company, is offering free* rides to polling stations in five northern Ontario cities on election day to help boost voter turnout.

Free seamless transfers between Ontario Northland and North Bay Transit to begin Monday.

Pierre Poilievre painted a grim picture of Canada's future under continued Liberal governance during his ‘Whistle Stop’ rally at the Sudbury Airport on Saturday.

In northern Ontario ridings, advanced turnout varied but was consistently robust with about 22.5 per cent of eligible voters in the region casting their ballots from April 18-21.

Maurice Switzer, one of the 26 board of governors for Nipissing University, is resigning because of an interaction between an Indigenous student and former Ontario Premier Mike Harris.

Environment Canada has issued a heavy rainfall warning for North Bay, Powassan and Mattawa, with heavy rainfall expected to combine with melting snow.

A military training exercise happening this weekend is being conducted between Toronto, North Bay and Burwash to practice flooding and wildfire response.

The social services board in the Nipissing District says 24-7 homeless shelter service and support will continue at its current location on Chippewa Street in North Bay until a new hub location can be found.

A special constable at the courthouse in North Bay is not criminally responsible for the death of a suspect who overdosed while in custody in 2024, Ontario's police watchdog has concluded.

A 46-year-old northern Ontario man is facing numerous charges including two counts of arson after a fire Wednesday afternoon west of Temiskaming Shores.

North Bay police say a man who was out on bail for several serious previous charges has been charged in a stabbing early Wednesday morning.