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  • COVID-19 Business Resource Hotline
    North Bay, ON – March 25, 2020 – The City of North Bay is committed to continuing to support our local business community through this difficult time.
  • Transit implements rear-door boarding
    North Bay, ON – March 20, 2020 – North Bay Transit is asking passengers to board buses at the rear door in order to limit interactions with drivers.
  • Mayor to Convene Emergency Meeting of Council
    North Bay, ON – March 20, 2020 – North Bay City Council will convene later today for a meeting where members will vote on the implementation of measures aimed at helping residents through the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • City waives interest and penalties for tax and water payments due to COVID-19
    North Bay, ON – March 20, 2020 – The City of North Bay is offering assistance to residents and businesses that may be facing financial challenges as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • City Facilities Closing to the Public
    North Bay, ON – March 17, 2020 – The City of North Bay is taking additional action to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the wake of the provincial government’s declaration of a state of emergency in Ontario.
  • COVID-19 Update March 16
    North Bay, ON – March 16, 2020 – The City of North Bay continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation closely and is working with the North Bay Parry Sound Health Unit and community partners to respond appropriately.
  • COVID-19 Update
    North Bay, ON – March 13, 2020 – The City of North Bay is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation. The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit continues to advise that the risk to individuals for COVID-19 remains low.
  • Online forum: Developing a Plan for Bourke Park
    North Bay, ON – March 13, 2020 - As part of the City of North Bay’s precautionary measures related to COVID-19, the previously scheduled “Developing a Plan for Bourke Park” neighbourhood meeting on Wed., March 18 in the Foyer of City Hall has been cancelled.
  • Change your clocks, change your batteries
    North Bay Fire & Emergency Services, March 6, 2020 – As the March 8th time change approaches, North Bay Fire & Emergency Services reminds residents to make another change this weekend that could save their lives - “Change the Batteries in your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms.”
  • Tragedy Prevented - Family Saved by Working CO Alarm
    March 3, 2020, North Bay Fire & Emergency Services: Saturday evening the Embrack family went to bed without knowing that a silent killer was lurking inside of their home.
  • Section of McIntyre Street to close for filming
    North Bay, ON – March 2, 2020 – A section of McIntyre Street will be closed for much of the day this Wednesday and Thursday to accommodate a film production.
  • Film Project at Lee Park Oval (public skating to remain open at all times)
    North Bay, ON – Feb. 28, 2020 – Film crews will be shooting at a couple of locations within the City this weekend, including at and around the skating oval at Lee Park.
  • Public art call for submissions
    North Bay, ON – Feb. 28, 2020 – Local and regional artists and creative professionals are invited to submit design proposals as part of a new project that will feature public art on traffic signal boxes throughout Downtown North Bay.
  • City Launches Parks Master Plan
    North Bay, ON – Feb. 14, 2020 – The City of North Bay is in the process of developing a Parks Master Plan. This project will examine and develop a network of existing and required outdoor Park Spaces.  The report will provide a strategic implementation plan with achievable goals guiding the next 20 years of public park network improvements. Completion of the project is expected in October 2020.
  • Celebrating Ontario Heritage Week
    North Bay, ON – Feb. 14, 2020 – The City of North Bay and the North Bay Municipal Heritage Committee is inviting the community to celebrate Ontario Heritage Week 2020, which runs Feb. 17 to 23.
  • Celebrating Ontario Heritage Week 2020
    North Bay, ON – Feb. 14, 2020 – The City of North Bay and the North Bay Municipal Heritage Committee is inviting the community to celebrate Ontario Heritage Week 2020, which runs Feb. 17 to 23.
  • More than 10,000 mattresses diverted from North Bay’s landfill
    North Bay, ON – Jan. 20, 2020 – North Bay’s Mattress Recycling Program has kept more than 10,000 mattresses from the City’s landfill site since its launch in 2017.
  • One hour of free parking Downtown starts Feb. 1
    North Bay, ON – Jan. 15, 2020 – Starting Feb. 1, there will be one hour of free, on-street parking at all pay-and-display areas in the Downtown and an end to paid parking at 4:30 pm instead of 6 pm.
  • Children 12 and under ride free on North Bay Transit
    North Bay, ON – Jan. 13, 2020 – Children aged 12 and under are now able to ride North Bay Transit buses for free.
  • North Bay marks second highest construction year on record
    North Bay, ON – Jan. 9, 2020 – Year-end building permit numbers show that 2019 was the second highest construction year on record in North Bay.
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