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

LU cancelling all classes and delivering courses online

Campus will remain open but all classes will be delivered online or in alternative ways as of March 18 for the remainder of the term

Mar 13, 2020 2:53 PM Read more >

Business as usual for city amid Covid-19 concerns says Mauro

Thunder Bay Mayor Bill Mauro said city services and programs will not be shut down based on recommendations from public health officials, but that could change as the Covid-19 situation continues to evolve

Mar 13, 2020 2:30 PM Read more >

Keystone Cup cancelled because of coronavirus threat

Fighting Walleye will host the tournament in 2021.

Mar 13, 2020 1:31 PM Read more >

Covid-19 poses ‘significant risk’ to First Nation communities

Nishnawbe Aski Nation says it is updating its pandemic planning and restricting travel to reduce likelihood of outbreak in remote First Nations communities.

Mar 13, 2020 8:59 AM Read more >

SIJHL, minor hockey on hold because of coronavirus

Minor hockey games have also been cancelled until further notice..

Mar 12, 2020 9:20 PM Read more >

SIJHL cancels Stars/Norskies contest

Coronavirus threat cited as reason for postponement.

Mar 12, 2020 6:22 PM Read more >

‘We are no longer in normal times’ says Health Unit on Covid-19

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit says it is only a matter of time before Covid-19 arrives in the city but steps can be taken to contain the spread.

Mar 12, 2020 12:55 PM Read more >

Lakehead considering cancelling classes as coronavirus threat widens

School officials have taken other precautions after the World Health Organization declares COVID-19 to be a pandemic.

Mar 11, 2020 11:32 PM Read more >

St. Joseph Care Group visitors to be screened for coronavirus

Practice will begin at Hogarth Riverview Manor and Bethammi Nursing home and will expand to all facilities by Friday.

Mar 11, 2020 8:22 PM Read more >