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News Releases & Media Advisories

  • Kenwood Hills Playground Closing for Upgrades
    The City of North Bay is advising that Kenwood Hills Playground will be closed through late September while crews complete upgrades to the park.
  • Traffic Signal Testing Today on McKeown Avenue
    Drivers, pedestrians and cyclists should expect intermittent traffic disruptions today at McKeown Avenue and McNamara Street as crews test and commission the new traffic signals and crossings.
  • City to Prepare Parkette for Plaque Installation
    The City of North Bay advises that crews will be conducting work this week at the downtown parkette bounded by Main Street West, Algonquin Avenue and Cassells Street to prepare for the installation of a plaque honouring the late George Maroosis, a long-serving former City councillor.
  • Paving Scheduled for O’Brien, Algonquin and McKeown
    Drivers should expect delays and lane restrictions next week as the City completes paving work on O’Brien Street, Algonquin Avenue and McKeown Avenue.
  • Watermain Repair on Fisher Street
    Residents and motorists may experience temporary traffic delays and disruptions on Fisher Street between Fourth Avenue and Third Avenue tomorrow morning as City crews repair a water leak.
  • WFCU Place Officially Opens in North Bay
    Residents, community organizations, sports groups and dignitaries gathered today to officially open the WFCU Place, North Bay’s new community recreation centre at the Steve Omischl Sports Field Complex.
  • Early-Morning Traffic Signal Maintenance
    Drivers should expect temporary detours at three intersections early Friday, Aug. 21, while the City completes traffic signal maintenance.
  • Thomson Park to be Temporarily Closed for Filming
    Thomson Park, including the playground and skate park, will be closed for filming from Friday, Aug. 14 at 8 a.m. until Saturday, Aug. 15 at 3 p.m.
  • Sherman Tank Coming to North Bay’s Lee Park
    A Sherman Tank with historical ties to the Algonquin Regiment will soon become a new feature at Lee Park, recognizing North Bay’s military heritage and the service and sacrifice of Canadians during the Second World War.
  • Public Engagement Begins for Downtown Parking Study
    The City of North Bay is inviting residents, businesses, employees and visitors to help shape the future of downtown parking by participating in the Downtown Parking Study.
  • City and Laurentian Ski Hill Reach Three-Year Agreement
    North Bay City Council has approved a three-year lease and operating agreement with the Laurentian Ski Hill and Snowboarding Club, formalizing the Club’s operation of Laurentian Ski Hill and its snowboarding facilities.
  • Community Recreation Centre Grand Opening
    The City of North Bay invites the community to join us in celebrating the opening of the new Community Recreation Centre from Aug. 21 to 23.
  • Temporary Closure of Lakeside Drive Pumphouse Playground
    Pumphouse Playground, located adjacent to the North Bay Drinking Water Treatment Plant on Lakeside Drive, will be temporarily closed to the public from Aug. 10 to 17, while the City completes geotechnical site investigations in the area.
  • WFCU Secures Naming Rights for North Bay’s New Community Centre
    North Bay, ON – North Bay’s new twin-pad community recreation centre is getting an official name.
  • Additional Lane Reductions on Trout Lake Road
    The City of North Bay is advising motorists that starting Tuesday, Aug. 4, traffic controls will increase around the Trout Lake Road and Laurentian Avenue intersection to allow for continued reconstruction work.
  • Sidewalk Improvements at Lakeshore Drive and Mulligan Avenue
    Curb and sidewalk improvements at the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and Mulligan Avenue are expected to begin Wednesday, July 29. 
  • Final Paving on McKeown Avenue Begins Monday
    The City of North Bay is advising residents that final paving on McKeown Avenue will begin Monday, July 27. The work is expected to take up to four days to complete, subject to weather conditions and other operational requirements.
  • Resurfacing Work Begins on Carmichael Drive July 22
    Beginning tomorrow morning, July 22, crews will begin breaking up the existing road surface on Carmichael Drive between Voodoo Crescent and Four Mile Lake Road as part of planned road rehabilitation work.
  • Temporary Closure of Cartier Street at McKeown Avenue
    The City of North Bay advises that Cartier Street will be closed at McKeown Avenue from Monday, July 20 to Thursday, July 23 to allow for infrastructure repair work.
  • Westbound Lane Closure on Trout Lake Road Begins July 20
    The City of North Bay is advising motorists that one westbound lane on Trout Lake Road will be closed beginning Monday, July 20 as construction continues on the new Trout Lake Road roundabout.
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Gord Young
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gord.young@northbay.ca (705) 474-0626 x.2505