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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Game On is Game Off at Museum for now

Game On is Game Off at Museum for now

'Game On' at the North Bay Museum for March Break delayed until at least Tuesday, March 17
All Anglican church services across Ontario cancelled until further notice

All Anglican church services across Ontario cancelled until further notice

Diocese of Ontario announces the decision to address COVID-19 concerns
Numerous churches, Pro-Cathedral of the Assumption, cancel all Masses until further notice

Numerous churches, Pro-Cathedral of the Assumption, cancel all Masses until further notice

'The churches remain accessible for personal visits during usual mass times'
Ontario suspends personal prison visits due to COVD-19

Ontario suspends personal prison visits due to COVD-19

Professional visits, including legal counsel, will continue
Panic buyers clearing area grocery store shelves

Panic buyers clearing area grocery store shelves

At Giant Tiger on Lakeshore Drive, notices on shelves say 'Due to unforeseen demand when this item was ordered we have sold out. Metro on Lakeshore was placing limits on some items.
Canadore monitoring Covid-19 but remains open

Canadore monitoring Covid-19 but remains open

'While campus operations continue as usual, Canadore has cancelled social events and large gatherings effective immediately, until April 30'
NOJHL announces cancellation for remainder of the 2019-20 season

NOJHL announces cancellation for remainder of the 2019-20 season

'The NOJHL fully supports the decision made by Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League to cancel the remainder of the season'
North Bay Regional Health Centre to screen patients and visitors before entering

North Bay Regional Health Centre to screen patients and visitors before entering

Hospital officials say patients and visitors will be screened before entry for respiratory illnesses (including COVID-19)
Nipissing University is temporarily cancelling all classes

Nipissing University is temporarily cancelling all classes

Starting Wednesday, March 18 and for the remainder of the term, all classes will be offered through online or alternative means
Local robotics late March event postponed

Local robotics late March event postponed

A major robotics event scheduled for March 27-29 has been postponed today. Officials from the FIRST Robotics team in North Bay was going to host 27 teams from across the province at Nipissing University.