Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Thunder Bay News and Information

Thunder Bay Regional cancelling non-essential services

The move, which comes into effect on Friday afternoon, also includes elective surgeries.

Mar 18, 2020 9:24 AM Read more >

Restaurant owner calls forced layoff of staff 'heartbreaking' (4 photos)

Some city restaurants have shut down for two weeks, while others offer takeout service

Mar 18, 2020 8:37 AM Read more >

Testing up as assessment centre opens

At least 40 people in area have now been tested, with most results pending

Mar 17, 2020 7:56 PM Read more >

TBSO cancels remainder of season

Symphony asking patrons to consider donating their tickets back to the orchestra, rather than asking for a refund.

Mar 17, 2020 7:21 PM Read more >

Long-term care facilities ramp up visitor restrictions

Only one visitor is allowed for residents near end-of-life

Mar 17, 2020 5:46 PM Read more >

Ford government promises job protections

Unpaid sick leave guaranteed for those missing work due to COVID-19

Mar 17, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Ontario courts reduce operations amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court have both established procedures or suspended non-urgent operations in order to reduce the number of people who attend court for criminal, family and provincial offence matters.

Mar 17, 2020 3:47 PM Read more >

NAN announces COVID-19 task team

Team includes doctors, nurse practitioners and others

Mar 17, 2020 2:32 PM Read more >

Hospital's COVID-19 assessment centre opens

THUNDER BAY - The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is opening a COVID-19 assessment centre Tuesday.

Mar 17, 2020 1:50 PM Read more >

RFDA converting to 'Food Bank Central'

Executive director Walter Kromm calls a meeting of local food banks

Mar 17, 2020 12:34 PM Read more >