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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

UPDATED: Confederation College wants students and staff to be fully vaccinated, but it's not mandatory

UPDATED: Confederation College wants students and staff to be fully vaccinated, but it's not mandatory

The policy applies to everyone accessing campuses in person.
District double vaccination rate tops 60 per cent

District double vaccination rate tops 60 per cent

More than 112,000 people have received at least one dose and more than 85,000 people have received both shots.
Lakehead University announces vaccination requirements for students in residence

Lakehead University announces vaccination requirements for students in residence

Students will need to have a first dose and a plan for a second.
UPDATED: Thunder Bay has no confirmed COVID-19 cases

UPDATED: Thunder Bay has no confirmed COVID-19 cases

Caseload falls to zero for the first time since in over eight months.
Feds to update border measures on Monday

Feds to update border measures on Monday

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has hinted fully vaccinated American tourists may be allowed to enter Canada by mid-August.
Hospital's Bora Laskin vaccination clinic to close on July 23

Hospital's Bora Laskin vaccination clinic to close on July 23

Hospital cites significant drop in appointments for decision to close clinic.
Province eases LTC restrictions

Province eases LTC restrictions

Relaxing rules at long-term care homes appropriate given vaccination rates, says medical officer of health.
SilverCity welcomes the return of moviegoers

SilverCity welcomes the return of moviegoers

Theatres have been closed since Christmas night in Thunder Bay and much of Ontario.
No new COVID cases, last one was announced on July 7

No new COVID cases, last one was announced on July 7

Nine days without new case in the district, as province enters next stage of reopening.
Eight straight days of no COVID-19 cases

Eight straight days of no COVID-19 cases

One active case remains in the District of Thunder Bay.
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