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  • Sidewalk replacement: McIntyre Street
    North Bay, ON – June 16, 2023 – Please be advised that curb and sidewalk replacement will be taking place next week on McIntyre Street, between Sherbrooke and Wyld streets. The work will start Monday at 7 a.m. and is expected to be completed by end of day Friday. The sidewalk on the east side of the street will be closed and the bus stop outside City Hall will be temporarily relocated south of Sherbrooke Street. Vehicular traffic will not be impacted.
  • Rain closes sports fields
    North Bay, ON – June 12, 2023 – Due to extremely wet conditions, most ball diamonds, soccer fields and football fields have been closed today. All games and practices are cancelled. Powerade Field and Minute Maid Fields at the Omischl Complex will remain open tonight.
  • North Bay Arts and Culture Nights (1)
    North Bay, ON – June 12, 2023 – The City of North Bay’s Arts and Culture Nights launches this week with the first in a series of activities that will be taking place at the North Bay Waterfront on selected nights throughout the summer.
  • City celebrates official opening of Police Playground
    North Bay, ON – June 9, 2023 – Mayor Peter Chirico was joined today by representatives of the North Bay Police Service and the North Bay Police Association to celebrate the opening of the newly revitalized Police Playground on Stones Street.
  • Lane Closures: Trout Lake Road
    North Bay, ON – June 9, 2023 – Please be advised that there will be lane closures on Trout Lake Road for up to two days starting Monday, June 12 while areas of the roadway that are delaminated and wheel-rutted are repaired. Traffic will be able to move through the work area and all transit stops will be operational.
  • Hammond Street and Third Avenue bridge removal
    North Bay, ON – June 8, 2023 - A construction project involving the removal of the bridge over Chippewa Creek at Third Avenue and Hammond Street is expected to proceed this summer to help improve safety and mitigate the risk of flooding to nearby properties.
  • Changes to traffic control at two intersections
    North Bay, ON – June 7, 2023 – The City wishes to inform the public of upcoming changes to traffic control at two intersections. On Monday June 12th, the intersection at Massey Drive and Blair Street and the intersection at Mountainview Drive and Wickstead Avenue will become permanently all-way stop controlled.
  • Lane closures: Cassells Street at Second Avenue
    North Bay, ON – June 5, 2023 – Please be advised that Cassells Street at Second Avenue has been reduced to a single lane while work is underway to install tactile indicator panels at all four corners of the intersection. Tactile indicator panels are used to help those with visual impairments detect when they are about to leave the sidewalk. The work is expected to be completed by end of day Tuesday.
  • Road Closure: Main Street West
    North Bay, ON – June 5, 2023 – Please be advised that a section of Main Street West between Harriet and Nipissing streets will be closed on Tuesday, June 6 from 9 a.m. until noon while asphalt restoration related to an earlier water repair is completed. Traffic will be detoured around the work area via Harriet and Nipissing streets. Transit stops will not be impacted as city buses will be able to move through the closure.
  • North Bay set to celebrate Armed Forces Day
    North Bay, ON – June 2, 2023 – North Bay’s 11th annual in-person Armed Forces Day, featuring exciting air demonstrations and more, is set for Wednesday, June 7.
  • Total fire ban in effect for North Bay
    North Bay, ON – June 1, 2023 – The current forest fire danger rating for most areas in the Nipissing District are at extreme.
  • KPMG presents Cassellholme study results
    North Bay, ON – May 29, 2023 – The results were released today of a KPMG study reviewing the feasibility of a potential transition of Cassellholme Home for the Aged to a municipal home maintained by the Corporation of the City of North Bay.
  • Section of Kate Pace Way closed for maintenance
    North Bay, ON – May 29, 2023 – Please be advised that a section of the Kate Pace Way, between Lee Park and Gertrude Street, will be closed for maintenance for up to five days starting today.
  • Lane closure: Oak Street crosswalk replacement
    North Bay, ON – May 29, 2023 – Please be advised that a section of Oak Street near Algonquin Avenue and Fraser Street will be reduced to one lane for up to a week starting Tuesday while work to replace a brick crosswalk at the intersection is underway.
  • City launches Name the Plow Contest
    North Bay, ON – May 26, 2023 – The City of North Bay is asking residents to help name five of its snowplows ahead of the 2023/24 winter season.
  • Rotary Splash Pad opening for the season
    North Bay, ON – May 25, 2023 – The Family of Rotary Splash Pad will open for the season this Friday at 3 p.m.
  • City of North Bay to Celebrate National Public Works Week
    North Bay, ON – May 16, 2023 – The City of North Bay will be recognizing its public works professionals and the important work they do to keep our water flowing, our roads plowed, and our parks clean during National Public Works Week May 21-27.
  • New All Wheel Park coming North Bay’s Downtown Waterfront
    North Bay, ON – May 16, 2023 – The City of North Bay, in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Nipissing, will be adding an exciting new All-Wheel Park to the Downtown Waterfront for individuals of all ages to enjoy.
  • City of North Bay kicks off Making Over Main Street project
    North Bay, ON – May 12, 2023 – The City of North Bay today launched the first major renovation of its Main Street in nearly 40 years, a project that will create an even brighter and more inviting Downtown with new sidewalks, roadway, stairs, railings, lighting and more.
  • Congratulations Nostalgia Rewind Contest Winners!
    North Bay, ON – May 11, 2023 – The North Bay Municipal Heritage Committee today announced the winners of its Nostalgia Rewind photo and video contest.
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Gord Young
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gord.young@northbay.ca (705) 474-0626 x.2505