News Releases & Media Advisories

North Bay, ON – Dec. 10, 2020 – The City of North Bay will be updating timing plans at a number of signalized intersections during the week of Dec. 14 to 18.  As a result, the changes to the signalized intersections will ultimately enhance traffic movement efficiency. 

North Bay, ON – Dec.4, 2020 – The City of North Bay is advising residents that Booth Road between Ferris Drive and Lakeshore Drive is expected to be closed for approximately two weeks while infrastructure repairs are completed.

North Bay, ON – Nov. 30, 2020 – The Santa Claus Parade Committee and the Families First Committee have teamed up to help celebrate the holidays in a safe virtual way this year. With the help of YourTV North Bay, committee members have been able to chat with Santa Claus and have planned some great activities for the children of North Bay during the month of December. 

North Bay, ON – Nov. 26, 2020 – The City of North Bay provided notice this morning to those encamped outside City Hall that it will be enforcing its bylaw prohibiting camping on the property.

North Bay, ON – Nov. 25, 2020 – The City of North Bay has reached a new collective agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 122-1.  

North Bay, ON – Nov. 13, 2020 – The City of North Bay’s credit rating remains unchanged despite the economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

North Bay, ON – Nov. 13, 2020 – Please be advised that the weigh scale at the Merrick Landfill will be out of service for several hours starting at noon on Saturday, Nov. 14 until closing at 5 p.m.

Nov. 1, 2020 - As this weekend’s time change approaches, North Bay Fire & Emergency Services reminds residents to make another change that could save their lives – ‘Change the Batteries in your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms.’  

 North Bay Fire & Emergency Services – Oct. 27, 2020 - With a chill in the air, North Bay Fire & Emergency Services reminds every one of the importance of fire safety before they turn up the furnace, light the fireplace or plug in the space heater.  

North Bay, ON – Oct. 26, 2020 – The City of North Bay is excited to announce it's been working closely with a team of ghosts and goblins to come up with a fun contest for the children of North Bay. 

North Bay, ON – Oct. 26, 2020 – The skatepark located at Thomson Park will be closed for the season as of Tuesday, Oct. 27. The skatepark will reopen in the spring of 2021.

North Bay, ON – Oct. 23, 2020 – The City of North Bay is advising travellers to expect lengthy traffic delays next week at the Highway 11/17 and Seymour Street intersection.

North Bay, ON – Oct. 23, 2020 – Please be advised that Whippletree Drive will be closed at Carriage Cresent for three days starting Monday, Oct. 26 while Bruman Construction completes storm sewer work as part of the Carriage Street Reconstruction project. A detour will be in place for the duration of the closure.

North Bay, ON – Oct. 19, 2020 – North Bay City Council will host a virtual town hall meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m.

North Bay, ON – Oct. 13, 2020 – More than a dozen traffic signal boxes in Downtown North Bay are being transformed into works of art.

North Bay, ON – Oct. 9, 2020 – Residents will experience enhanced visitor screening at North Bay City Hall beginning Tuesday, Oct. 13 to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and reduce the potential risk to the public and municipal staff.

A reminder that the interest-free grace period for the February and June 2020 tax installments, as well as overdue water bills, ends on Oct. 31. 

North Bay, ON – Oct. 5, 2020 – North Bay Transit will begin operating on an enhanced schedule starting Tuesday, Oct. 13th to provide an increased level of service for all users.

North Bay, ON – Oct. 5, 2020 – Two sections of the Kate Pace Way will be closed for the next seven to 10 days while resurfacing is underway.

North Bay, ON – Sept. 30, 2020 – The planned closure of the Lake Nipissing Condo Trail west of Marathon Beach on Thursday, Oct. 1 for filming has been cancelled.