• Significant damage to copper piping at Laurentian Ski Hill

    Significant damage to copper piping at Laurentian Ski Hill
    The North Bay Police Service is investigating significant damage to copper piping at Laurentian Ski Hill.North Bay police officers responded to a report Sept. 15 after staff at Laurentian Ski Hill discovered extensive damage to copper piping running from a pump house to a cooling system used to produce snow. The damage is estimated to exceed $50,000.It is believed the damage occurred sometime between Sept. 1 and Sept. 15.The investigation remains ongoing.Investigators are asking anyone who may
  • One person's junk could be another person's treasure in North Bay on Saturday

    One person's junk could be another person's treasure in North Bay on Saturday
    North Bay residents are invited to take part in the City’s next Goods Exchange Day on Saturday, Sept. 19.The biannual event is an opportunity to keep usable household items out of the landfill by passing them along to someone who can use them.Residents can participate in two ways: set out usable, unwanted items at the curb of their residence for others to take, or browse their neighbourhood for items they can put to use. Furniture, small appliances, books, toys, sporting equipment, kitche
  • North Bay readies itself for the annual Terry Fox Run this weekend

    North Bay readies itself for the annual Terry Fox Run this weekend
    With less than two days to go volunteers are putting together the last preparations for the 46th Annual Terry Fox Run in North Bay. The run is set to take place on Sunday, September 20.This year they will again be at the Rotary Pavilion and the run will be along North Bay’s beautiful waterfront as always, but we have shortened the route to be more inclusive and accommodating. The route is now 2.5 km and so participants have the option to complete the course as many times as they like, or
  • North Bay Police Service investigating "significant damage" at Laurentian Ski Hill

    North Bay Police Service investigating "significant damage" at Laurentian Ski Hill
    The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is investigating significant damage to copper piping at Laurentian Ski Hill.On September 15, 2026, NBPS officers responded to a report after staff at Laurentian Ski Hill discovered extensive damage to copper piping running from a pump house to a cooling system used to produce snow. The damage is estimated to exceed $50,000. The investigation remains ongoing.Investigators are asking anyone who may have information about the incident, or who may have video surv
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  • A court case is the latest twist in the expensive Cassellholme redevelopment saga

    A court case is the latest twist in the expensive Cassellholme redevelopment saga
    The Cassellholme redevelopment project is a “boondoggle” and could exceed $150 million once completed, which is $60 million more than first projected,” according to a Statement of Claim by South Algonquin.South Algonquin is taking Cassellholme Board of Management, chairman Dave Mendicino and former CEO Jamie Lowery to court over what the township says were broken promises and resolutions.Cassellholme is prepared to defend themselves and their decisions in court.Cassellholme&rsq
  • North Bay Police seeking "armed and dangerous" suspect following carjacking

    North Bay Police seeking "armed and dangerous" suspect following carjacking
    The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is investigating an overnight vehicle robbery and seeking the public’s assistance to identify and locate the suspect.NBPS Patrol Section responded shortly before midnight September 17 to a gas station in the 1000 block of Algonquin Avenue following a report that a suspect had approached a driver, pointed what is believed to be a firearm and demanded their vehicle.The victim and suspect were not known to each other.The vehicle is described as a grey 2019
  • Cleaning up homeless encampments a costly venture

    Cleaning up homeless encampments a costly venture
    The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority has spent almost $20,000 cleaning up homeless encampments over the last three years.General Manager Liza Vandermeer told The Nugget as of 2026 it has cost the conservation authority $3,077.29 addressing the mess left by homeless individuals.Although there are still four months left in the year, it’s a drop from 2025 and 2024 where costs were $7,480.08 and $7,124.57.Vandermeer said the conservation authority is responsible for managing unauthori

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