North Bay news

• Fentanyl seized at North Bay courthouse

  12-06-2026 18:43 via baytoday.ca
  
  The NBPS Patrol Section responded to a medical emergency at the North Bay Courthouse
  
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• A 1969 Triumph Bonneville and how it became a lighting store fixture

  12-06-2026 20:51 via baytoday.ca
  
  With the business now closing, the owner of a vintage 1969 Triumph Bonneville says the motorcycle that has long sat on display in his store will be going home with him
  
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• Excitement builds in Vancouver as World Cup fans bring energy to amphitheatre

  12-06-2026 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Vancouver's big moment on the World Cup stage is still a day away but energy is building as fans get ready to take in Canada's debut match against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto.
  
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• Environmental groups cheer Ontario's addition of battery storage to electricity grid

  12-06-2026 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Environmental groups are cheering an Ontario government announcement that three battery storage projects will add enough capacity to the electricity system to power 640,000 homes.
  
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• East Ferris resident faces numerous charges following aggravated assault, collision

  12-06-2026 20:32 via nugget.ca
  
  An individual is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault and impaired driving, following a reported incident of intimate partner violence in East Ferris.Members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police and District of Nipissing Paramedic Services responded to a report of intimate partner violence in East Ferris Friday around 12:10 a.m.Police learned that an individual assaulted their intimate partner before fleeing the scene in a pick-up truck. The vehicle was later involved in
  
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• Steel producers association unhappy with tariff remission program extensions

  12-06-2026 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The head of the Canadian Steel Producers Association says Ottawa's latest extension of a program that offsets the cost of tariffs in some sectors fails to encourage domestic firms to diversify away from the United States.
  
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• New Brunswick woman sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led to daughter's death

  12-06-2026 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  FREDERICTON — A New Brunswick woman is suing artificial intelligence firm OpenAI after the death of her daughter.
  Kristie Carrier alleges the company's chatbot is responsible for the death of Alice by suicide last year, at the age of 24.
  
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• Joint Canada-U.S. military officer summit shelved

  12-06-2026 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The United States Army National Guard has shelved an annual Canada-U.S. summit of military officers.
  
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• ROUSSELLE, Pauline

  12-06-2026 20:15 via baytoday.ca
  
  In Loving Memory of Pauline Rousselle It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pauline (Turcotte) Rousselle, 78 years of age, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
  
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• MASON, James Albert "Jim"

  12-06-2026 19:44 via baytoday.ca
  
  James Albert "Jim" Mason passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 7, in North Bay, Ontario, and is now reunited with his beloved wife, Marg Mason, who predeceased him in 2019, after 44 years of marriage
  
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• Paddles up-The 48th Mattawa River Canoe Race goes on Saturday

  12-06-2026 19:03 via nugget.ca
  
  North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) is welcoming paddlers and spectators to the 48th Mattawa River Canoe Race presented by Susan WeiskopfIG Wealth Management on Saturday.This event brings competitors from across the province and beyond to test their skill and endurance on a historic waterway. The first fleet of 64 km competitors sets off from Olmsted Beach at 7:30 am, with each subsequent fleet launching 15 minutes apart. The 13 km racers will join the action at noon at Samuel de C
  
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• 48th-annual Mattawa River Canoe Race set for Saturday

  12-06-2026 19:03 via nugget.ca
  
  North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority is welcoming paddlers and spectators to the 48th Mattawa River Canoe Race presented by Susan Weiskopf IG Wealth Management, on Saturday.This event attracts competitors from across the province and beyond to test their skill and endurance on a historic waterway.The first fleet of 64-kilometre competitors sets off from Olmsted Beach, at 7:30 a.m., with each subsequent fleet launching 15 minutes apart.The 13-kilometre racers will join the action at noon at
  
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• Ottawa to table bill to keep products of forced labour out of Canada

  12-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government plans to table a bill Friday that would change the way Canada bars imports of products made with forced labour.The move is being seen as a response to the administration of U.S.
  
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• Ottawa revamping approach to barring products of forced labour from reaching Canada

  12-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government has tabled a bill to change the way Canada bars imports of products made with forced labour following an American tariff threat.
  
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• Ottawa moves to tighten rules barring forced labour products from Canada

  12-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government tabled a bill Friday to change the way Canada bars imports of products made with forced labour following an American tariff threat.
  
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• Fans marching to Toronto Stadium ahead of first World Cup game on Canadian soil

  12-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Thousands of excited soccer fans are descending on Toronto Stadium as Canada's FIFA World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina is set to get underway this afternoon.
  
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• Canada pledges $100M for Palestinians facing settler violence, humanitarian crisis

  12-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has announced $100 million in federal funding to support Palestinians living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
  
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• Texas shooting leaves 1 dead and 9 injured as police are in a standoff with a suspect

  12-06-2026 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — A shooting Friday in Midland, Texas, left one person dead and nine others in the hospital, Mayor Lori Blong said. A suspect remained in a standoff with officers about two hours after the shooting, police said.
  
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• Suspect in West Texas mass shooting had fired on police days earlier, officials say

  12-06-2026 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  A man who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland in an attack Friday morning that left one person dead and 10 injured had shot at police just days earlier during a chase, authorities said.
  
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• Suspect dead after West Texas shooting kills 1 and injures at least 9 others

  12-06-2026 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — A shooter who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland died Friday after a standoff with police following an attack that left one person dead and at least nine others injured, city officials said.
  
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• Pope tells traffickers of migrants in the Canary Islands: Stop, repent or face God's wrath

  12-06-2026 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain (AP) —Pope Leo XIVwarned people smugglers on Friday that they will face God's wrath for exploiting the desperation of migrants, demanding they stop and repent during his final day in this epicenter of the African mig
  
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• North Bay Police seize almost $10,000 in suspected Fentanyl during investigation

  12-06-2026 18:35 via nugget.ca
  
  The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) has charged a Mississauga man following an investigation that resulted in the seizure of more than 33 grams of suspected fentanyl.The accused is 28-year-old Curtis Scrivner of Mississauga, who has been charged with:· Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl· Fail to Comply with Probation OrderOn June 1, at approximately 9:30 a.m., the NBPS Patrol Section responded to a medical emergency at the North Ba
  
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• STEZKA, Antonin 'Tony'

  12-06-2026 18:33 via baytoday.ca
  
  Antonin (Tony) Stezka, age 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family and his devoted partner of the past ten years, Lynda DeCiccio, at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
  
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• Lutnick leading charge on Gordie Howe Bridge ahead of delay: White House official

  12-06-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — A White House official says Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been leading the charge in the Trump administration on the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which has seen its opening delayed at the request of the United States.
  
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• BC Hydro expects World Cup and hot weather to trigger record spring power consumption

  12-06-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says the province's spring power demand is expected to hit historic highs due to both the arrival of warm weather and consumption linked to the FIFA World Cup.
  
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• Judge extends block on Trump's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

  12-06-2026 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge agreed on Friday to extend a court-ordered block on the Trump administration's creation and operation ofa $1.
  
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• MacLEAN, Ross Kevin

  12-06-2026 17:13 via baytoday.ca
  
  With the fondest memories of a lifetime of adventures, our family announces the passing of Ross Kevin MacLean (DOB April 26, 1965).
  
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• LETTER: Police response questioned after dog attack on Lovell Avenue

  12-06-2026 17:00 via baytoday.ca
  
  'The dog attacked our dog and took a chunk out of its side. It was children walking the dogs. And there's not enough evidence to have them at least pay the vet bills?'
  
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• Seven injured after car crashes into mall fitness centre in London, Ont.: paramedics

  12-06-2026 16:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  LONDON — Seven people in London, Ont., have been sent to hospital after a vehicle crashed through a brick wall and into a shopping mall fitness centre.
  Paramedics say five people were in serious condition and two had minor injuries.
  
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• Environmental group questions proposed PFAS cleanup project in North Bay

  12-06-2026 16:25 via baytoday.ca
  
  Northwatch says residents deserve clearer answers and more public involvement as the Department of National Defence plans an underground groundwater treatment barrier
  
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