The extensions are part of North Bay Health's new Ambulatory Healthcare Strategy, which will see the organization spend $250 million over the next decade to open up to 10 of these clinics.

A group of seniors in the North Bay are facing some tough choices as they struggle to stay warm in their own homes.

Mattawa’s Health Unit bill has risen 5 per cent over last year. Each month, beginning Jan.1, the town owes the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit $5,763, which is $69,156 over the entire year.

CMHA North Bay and District will receive funding to handle the additional treatment and supportive residential beds. Mary Davis, CEO of CMHA North Bay and District, said once a person is ...