News Releases & Media Advisories

North Bay, ON – May 8, 2024 – A significant infrastructure project to four-lane a section of McKeown Avenue, from Cartier Street to Gormanville Road, is slated to begin early this summer.

North Bay, ON – May 7, 2024 – The City of North Bay is pleased to announce that EllisDon Corporation has been selected as the design-builder for the new Community and Recreation Centre project.

North Bay, ON – May 2, 2024 –The City of North Bay has relocated its sandbag filling operations from Sunset and Champlain parks to the Public Works Facility at 1399 Franklin Street due to decreased demand.

North Bay, ON – April 29, 2024 – Starting today, sandbag filling stations at Sunset and Champlain parks will become self-serve due to reduced demand.

North Bay, ON – April 26, 2024 — North Bay Transit will be implementing seasonal adjustments to the 1c McKeown Corridor and 8 Eastview-Algonquin routes starting Monday, April 29.

North Bay, ON – April 22, 2024 – The City of North Bay’s sandbag filling stations at Sunset and Champlain parks will be staffed this weekend from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

North Bay, ON – April 23, 2024 —Wildfires have increased over recent years leaving many communities in ruins and many homes destroyed. It’s time to “Begin your FireSmart Journey” starting in and around your home and neighbourhood.

North Bay, ON – April 23, 2024 — Starting Wednesday morning, a section of sidewalk near Lee Park will undergo replacement for approximately two weeks.

North Bay, ON – April 22, 2024 – The City of North Bay is now providing sand and sandbags to residents concerned about potential shoreline damage along Lake Nipissing at two designated locations.

North Bay, ON – April 21, 2024 – The City of North Bay is making sand and sandbags available to residents concerned about potential shoreline damage caused by rising Lake Nipissing water levels and westerly winds.

North Bay, ON – April 12, 2024 – Starting early Monday morning on April 15, MCA Contracting will begin replacing a 375mm diameter sanitary sewer on Ferguson Street, spanning from Oak Street to Main Street, as part of the Making Over Main Street project.

Residential property owners can help grow the City’s tree canopy this spring through a program called Grow Our Canopy, aimed at helping residents purchase trees for their yards.

The Making Over Main Street project is scheduled to resume April 8.

On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible across North America, with its path crossing multiple provinces, including Ontario.

North Bay, ON – April. 2, 2024 – North Bay Council has approved the City’s 2024 operating and capital budgets, with a focus on core services and strategic investments in infrastructure.

North Bay, ON – March 9, 2024 – It’s that time of the year when the City of North Bay streets are prone to developing potholes.

North Bay, ON – March 6, 2024 – The City of North Bay is pleased to announce that it has been named by Call2Recycle Canada, Inc. as a 2023 Leader in Sustainability.

North Bay, ON – Feb. 21, 2024 – The City of North Bay is planning to initiate on-site remediation of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) at the Jack Garland Airport lands as early as this spring.

North Bay, ON – Feb. 14, 2024 – The City of North Bay is calling on local performers, artists, and entertainers to showcase their talents on stage at the Kiwanis Bandshell this summer.

North Bay, ON – Feb. 13, 2024 — The third and final design workshop for the Downtown Waterfront’s Kiwanis All-Wheel Park will take place this Thursday at the North Bay Museum from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.