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Ontario mining industry dealing with unclear rules for Indigenous engagement

Ontario mining industry dealing with unclear rules for Indigenous engagement

Ontario mining companies say they’re ready to work with Indigenous communities, but this week’s PDAC conference shows rules for doing so are far from settled
One nuisance tree complaint turns into a full policy review

One nuisance tree complaint turns into a full policy review

A written deputation by one resident requesting a tree removal has prompted council to ask administration to take on the extra task of reviewing their nuisance tree policy.
Frustrated, uneasy and glad: Locals react to LCBO removing American-made alcohol

Frustrated, uneasy and glad: Locals react to LCBO removing American-made alcohol

Customers expressed mixed feelings toward Doug Ford's move to have the LCBO clear American brands from their shelves.
Lift Pass is now available at the transit office

Lift Pass is now available at the transit office

Thunder Bay Transit’s reloadable smart cards are available for free, but only until the end of April.
Hydro One completes acquisition of interest in East-West Tie Line

Hydro One completes acquisition of interest in East-West Tie Line

The company now holds a 48 per cent interest in the power line between Wawa and Thunder Bay.
Construction to start on long-awaited mercury care home in Grassy Narrows

Construction to start on long-awaited mercury care home in Grassy Narrows

The First Nation has suffered decades of debilitating health problems from mercury poisoning.
Driver ticketed for multiple infractions

Driver ticketed for multiple infractions

OPP charged a motorist with six infractions of the Highway Traffic Act
Pickleball club moving into former Boulder Bear climbing centre

Pickleball club moving into former Boulder Bear climbing centre

Volunteers are preparing the CLE facility with an acrylic hardcore surface and permanent or semi-permanent nets
Stieh, Dowhos racing into nationals on a high

Stieh, Dowhos racing into nationals on a high

Dowhos set a new OUA standard in the 60-metre race, while Stieh took silver at in the 600-metre event as last weekend's OUA track and field championship.
More addictions help coming for women at-risk or leaving jail

More addictions help coming for women at-risk or leaving jail

The organization will be expanding harm reduction programming.
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