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News Releases & Media Advisories

  • Free North Bay screening of 'The Lake'
    Prime Video will host a free screening of the upcoming Amazon Canadian Original series The Lake at The Capitol Centre on Thursday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Road Closure: Judge and Lee avenues
    North Bay, ON – May 25, 2022 – Please be advised that sections of Judge and Lee avenues between Veterans Park and George Street will close daily for the next two weeks or more while the installation of a watermain is underway.
  • Thomson Park playground temporarily closed
    North Bay, ON – May 24, 2022 – Please be advised that the playground at Thomson Park is closed to public access pending cleanup and replacement of its woodchip safety surface.
  • Splash Pad Season Opening
    North Bay, ON – May 19, 2022 – The Family of Rotary’s Splash Pad will open for the season Friday, May 20 at 9 a.m. The splash pad will operate daily between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Residents are reminded that the splash pad is unsupervised and that parents/guardians must supervise their children at all times.
  • Judge Avenue watermain installation
    North Bay, ON – May 19, 2022 – Installation of a new 400-millimeter watermain on Judge Avenue will get underway Tuesday, May 24.
  • West Link Bike Box Painting
    North Bay, ON – May 17, 2022 – Painting of the City’s first bike box at the intersection of Main Street West, Memorial Drive and Murray Street will take place Thursday.
  • Waterfront Walkway Surface Replacement
    North Bay, ON – May 16, 2021 – Installation of a new surface for the walkway along the Marina at the City’s waterfront starts this week.
  • Sidewalk Construction: Lakeside Drive
    North Bay, ON – May 5, 2022 – Construction of sidewalks on Lakeside Drive, between Trout Lake Road and Birchaven Cove Park, is set to resume May 9, 2022.
  • Marathon Beach renamed in honour of historic First Nation Chief
    North Bay, ON – May 4, 2022 – North Bay City Council has unanimously approved a motion to rename Marathon Beach in recognition of Nipissing First Nation heritage as an important part of the City’s history.
  • Road Closure: Lake Heights Road
    North Bay, ON – May 2, 2022 – Please be advised that a section of Lake Heights Road between Madelena Drive and Mountainview Drive will be closed from May 3 until May 5 while a large diameter storm pipe is replaced.  
  • Trout Lake Road Rehabilitation
    North Bay, ON – April 28, 2022 – Reconstruction of a section of Trout Lake Road between Mountainview Drive and Lees Road is scheduled to begin next week, resulting in traffic disruptions over the course of the project.
  • Nominations for Municipal Election open Monday
    North Bay, ON – April 29, 2022 – The nomination period for the 2022 Municipal and School Board Elections opens Monday.
  • Emergency Preparedness Week: “Be Ready for Anything”
    North Bay, ON – April 29, 2022 - Across Canada, Emergency Preparedness Week (May 1-7, 2022) asks Canadians to “Be Ready for Anything!” and take action to prepare for unexpected emergencies.
  • Oak Street sidewalk construction and replacement
    North Bay, ON – April 28, 2022 – Sidewalk construction and interlocking brick replacement along a section of Oak Street West between Memorial Drive and Algonquin Avenue will begin next week.
  • Free Wi-Fi available at City arenas
    North Bay, ON – April 26, 2022 – North Bay residents and visitors attending any of the City’s three arena facilities can now access free public Wi-Fi.
  • Closure: Widdifield Station Road
    North Bay, ON – April 14, 2022 –  Please be advised that a section of Widdifield Station Road has been closed effective immediately between 2601 and 3700 due to road flooding from the Little North River.  The Roads Department will be monitoring over the Easter weekend and will re-open the road if the flooding recedes. 
  • Call for Submissions: 2022 Traffic Box Design Initiative
    North Bay, ON – April 13, 2022 – North Bay’s Public Art Committee has opened its call for submissions for the 2022 Traffic Box Design initiative.
  • Multi-use courts available for pick-up play only
    North Bay, ON – April 12, 2022 – North Bay’s new multi-use courts are now available for public use for unorganized or pick-up games on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Residents encouraged to help grow North Bay’s tree canopy
    North Bay, ON – April 7, 2022 – Residential property owners can help grow the City’s tree canopy this spring through a new program called Grow Our Canopy, aimed at helping residents purchase trees for their yards. 
  • Directory launched for Film-Friendly Businesses
    North Bay, ON – April 6, 2022 – A new online directory for the film and television industry is now available to help productions connect with local businesses.
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Gord Young
Communications Officer
gord.young@northbay.ca (705) 474-0626 x.2505