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Local Ukrainian families show their pride ahead of presidential visit

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who was in Alberta last week to sign a new partnership with Canada regarding drone and defence, made a quick stop into YYB to visit the Ukrainian pilots currently training at the International Test Pilot School.

Monday’s McNamara Street fire deemed suspicious

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There were no injuries reporter, however the two adjacent units were also affected because of the smoke, with victim services helping get them into hotel rooms for the night.

Forensic science breakthroughs lead to NBPS identifying human remains found in 1975

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The North Bay Police Service says through the use of Investigative Genetic Genealogy, they've been identified as Claude Hamilton Brownscombe.

Three charged after ‘targeted assault’ at local restaurant

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Three people are facing charges after an assault at a local restaurant. City police say on July 10th around 11:00 p.m., officers responded to a reported assault at a business in the area of Algonquin and Shirreff Ave.

City police launch online reporting tool

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Non-emergency incidents can now be reported online in North Bay. City police say it provides another way to report incidents like theft, property damage, lost property and other non-urgent concerns that don't require an immediate police response.

$102,300 raised for North Bay Humane Society during Smile Cookie campaign

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Officials say funds raised will cover the cost of veterinary care, specialized medicine and treatments, physical rehabilitation and more.

North Bay man charged with robbery, assault

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A 32-year-old North Bay man is facing charges after police responded to a robbery at a home on Lakeshore Drive on Tuesday (May 12).

36-year-old facing charges in animal cruelty investigation

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The North Bay Police Service says around 5:30 p.m. on April 9, officers responded to a report of animal cruelty on the 1100 block of Cassells Street. The service says upon arrival officers located four dead kittens.

Emergency preparedness funding for area communities

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Over $240,000 in provincial funding is going to five municipalities in Nipissing to strengthen emergency preparedness.

Multiple weather alerts issued for the area

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A storm beginning with snow and transitioning to heavy rain has triggered two warnings from Environment Canada.

Province continues ‘connecting links’ in North Bay and Mattawa

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$5 million is going to the City of North Bay for reconstruction of Trout Lake Rd. from Kingsway Ave. to Giroux St. While $3.1 million is going to the Town of Mattawa for work to be done on Main St. from the HWY 17 Roundabout to the Mauril Belanger Bridge.

Reminder from city fire officials about fan-related fires   

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North Bay Fire and Emergency Services has responded to three oscillating fan fires in the past six months.   

Report shows northern Ontario homelessness growing faster than support systems can respond

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Homelessness in northern Ontario has increased by nearly 120 per cent since 2021, more than double the provincial rate.

$45,000 worth of drugs off North Bay streets after NBPS investigation

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The drugs seized include cocaine, fentanyl, oxycodone and more. Over $13,000 in cash, a 'manufactured' 12-gauge shotgun and more were also found.

Attempted murder charge laid after intimate partner violence investigation

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An attempted murder charge has been laid after an intimate partner violence investigation by city police.

Businesses, schools and residents to help clean up the city

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Clean, Green, Beautiful North Bay is gearing up for their Fall Community-Wide Cleanup on Friday and Saturday.
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OPP investigating fatal structure fire in East Ferris Township

OPP
The OPP says on Wednesday around 11:00 p.m., first responders were called to a report of a residential fire on Quae-Quae Road, with a deceased person then found within the residence.

North Bay and Verner included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Community
In what's described as an 'unprecedented regional effort', Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.

(UPDATE) Police say investigation finds no safety concerns for students

The North Bay Police Service
The North Bay Police Service says there are no ongoing safety concerns after a student threats investigation.

West Nipissing CAO highlights work done by current council

Municipality of West Nipissing
Officials with the Municipality of West Nipissing are reflecting on four years of 'progress, challenges, collaboration and investment'.

Thanksgiving Monday closures in effect locally

Community
The usual closures will be in effect on Thanksgiving Monday, as it's a Stat holiday in Ontario.
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