North Bay

Two men from southern Ontario have been charged with drug trafficking following a traffic stop of a Lexus vehicle in North Bay this week.

Georgia-Pacific broke ground Tuesday afternoon on a $191 million expansion at its wood processing mill in Englehart, Ont. The expansion will secure jobs and ensure the mill is around for at least the next 20 years, the company said.

Georgia-Pacific Canada broke ground on a $191 million expansion at its mill in Englehart, Ont. - the company's largest global operation.

A joint one-day traffic enforcement operation in North Bay resulted in multiple charges, seized vehicles and warnings of heightened summer scrutiny for unsafe driving practices.

The person charged with attempted murder in an attack last November in Cobalt, Ont., indicated Tuesday he won’t be pleading out and wants a trial.

A 66-year-old motorcycle driver was seriously injured last weekend in a Highway 11 crash just south of North Bay. Ontario Provincial Police and an ambulance from North Bay responded to the single-vehicle collision July 12 around 5 p.m.

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Greater Sudbury and North Bay along with the communities of Espanola, Killarney, Massey, Mattawa, Powassan and Sturgeon Falls as temperatures are forecast to reach dangerous levels starting Tuesday.

Voyageur 200 bike ride returns Aug. 16 at the Four Season Club in Corbeil. The event raises funds for North Bay Regional Health Centre.

Environment Canada issued air quality alerts for much of northern Ontario on Sunday as wildfire smoke blanketed the region, reducing visibility and posing health risks.

The North Bay Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects linked to multiple criminal incidents, including theft and robbery.

A 37-year-old man from Parry Sound faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and drug trafficking, following a OPP traffic stop.

A 26-year-old North Bay man has been charged following a weapons-related incident last week.

As of 7 p.m. on Saturday, Environment Canada had ended its tornado-related alerts in northeastern Ontario, while several parts of the region continued to experience heavy rainfall and high winds later into the evening, all storm-related alerts were lifted overnight.

Callander residents rally to safeguard a family of bald eagles as the municipality moves forward with development plans near their nesting site.

North Bay Parry Sound Distict Health Unit confirms first West Nile virus case in a bird this year in East Ferris.