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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

COVID-19 has made lakefront properties harder to find

COVID-19 has made lakefront properties harder to find

The real estate board says the number of listings is 'historically low'
Active COVID-19 cases drop in Northwestern Health Unit

Active COVID-19 cases drop in Northwestern Health Unit

Active case count falls to 19 in Northwestern Health Unit, with small spike in cases in Kenora area.
District of Thunder Bay sets new vaccination record

District of Thunder Bay sets new vaccination record

More than 10,900 COVID-19 shots were handed out last week.
Four new COVID-19 cases in the Thunder Bay district

Four new COVID-19 cases in the Thunder Bay district

The active caseload falls to 24.
MPPs think reopening plan needs a more regional approach

MPPs think reopening plan needs a more regional approach

Both Judith Monteith-Farrell and Michael Gravelle said Northwestern Ontario deserves special consideration in the province's plan, with Gravelle saying the region should be out of lockdown already.
Tennis Centre members thrilled to be back

Tennis Centre members thrilled to be back

Thunder Bay Tennis Centre reopens Sunday after province lifts restrictions, but remains members-only for now.
NWHU reports 3 new COVID-19 cases in Kenora region

NWHU reports 3 new COVID-19 cases in Kenora region

Active cases stand at 29 as Northwestern Health Unit reports three cases in Kenora health hub.
COVID-19 exposure on Winnipeg-Thunder Bay flight

COVID-19 exposure on Winnipeg-Thunder Bay flight

Passengers on board WestJet flight 3214 on May 17 could have been exposed to COVID-19.
Back in the swing of things

Back in the swing of things

Local golfers eagerly hit links as province lifts restrictions on outdoor activities.
Province expands LTC visits, but some homes need more time

Province expands LTC visits, but some homes need more time

Province allows long-term care residents up to two general visitors along with essential caregivers, but "extreme short notice" means some local homes not ready until next week.
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