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  Northern Ont. police seize brick of cocaine, cash during traffic stop

  The Ontario Provincial Police charged two people with drug offences after a traffic stop of two vehicles this week on Highway 112 in Boston Township.

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  Nipissing District Victim Services brings newest K9 recruit on board to start training

  To meet the demand of the number of clients who need trauma support, Victim Services of Nipissing District has brought a new partner on board to help: a young yellow Labrador puppy named Toby.

• North Bay’s top cop announces retirement, search on for replacement

  After four years as top cop, North Bay Police Chief Scott Tod is retiring, the local police board announced Wednesday.

• Fraudsters prey on Robinson-Huron Treaty members, offering ‘direct deposit’ of $10B settlement

  Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police has received an alert from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund about a new fraud targeting its members.

• North Bay shutterbug uses wild chipmunks to star in her children’s book

  Linda Stoner loves photographing wildlife, especially chipmunks. The retired wedding photographer from North Bay focused her lens instead of on the furry rodents, but in a special way.

• Forecast for 2024 predicts drop in home prices in the Sault, seller’s market in Sudbury

  RE/MAX is forecasting a mixed bag in 2024 in northern Ontario, with some areas seeing rising prices while others will see the average cost of a home decline.

• Holiday train arrives in northern Ont. this week

  CPKC’s Holiday train is making its way to northern Ontario and will arrive first in Parry Sound on Wednesday afternoon.

• Speeding suspended driver attempts to hide identity to avoid trouble with the law

  A 35-year-old man is facing several charges following a traffic stop in Mattawa earlier this month.

• Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

  Chad Belanger was left with a broken neck, ribs, collarbone and sternum, a bruised heart and lungs, a concussion and PTSD following a crash caused by a truck that crossed a solid double yellow line to pass another vehicle in northern Ontario.

• All wheel park gets closer to becoming a reality in downtown North Bay

  Martin Simard's dream of an all wheel skate part in North Bay finally became a reality in May when city council awarded a contract to design and construct it next year.