Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Federal government extends ban by a year, cancelling two planned cruise stops in Thunder Bay.

Support for businesses, employees must be in place when the province emerges from lockdown status, says the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce's Charla Robinson and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. in a letter sent to Premier Doug Ford.

Active cases in district fell to lowest level in over two weeks, despite 12 newly confirmed cases.

The city declared a second state of emergency earlier this week as a result of concerns surrounding the outbreaks of COVID-19 at the Thunder Bay Correctional Centre and Thunder Bay District Jail.

Facility working with other shelters to assure those who need a bed can get one, but anyone testing positive or showing symptoms will not be allowed to stay at Shelter House and must go to an isolation shelter.

Nine more cases have come off the books, leaving the district with 134 active cases, the lowest number since Jan. 21.

Staff member tests positive, triggering the outbreak declaration.

Ontario and Canada announced up to $11 million in support for small carriers serving First Nations.

Kathy Pozihun says LU adheres to a policy requiring balanced budgets.

OPSEU local president says following the COVID-19 protocol doesn't ensure protection.