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Humane Society in state of crisis, overcrowded with abandoned cats

Humane Society in state of crisis, overcrowded with abandoned cats

THUNDER BAY – The district’s humane society is in a state of crisis.
For Steve Strongman, nothing beats the energy of a live performance

For Steve Strongman, nothing beats the energy of a live performance

Ask Steve Strongman which he prefers most, being on stage or the creative process, and live performance wins hands down. No question, said the Kitchener-born Strongman. It just doesn’t compare.

One new fire confirmed in Northwest region

There was one new fire confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of July 3. Sioux Lookout District Fire 018 is not under control at 0.1 hectares and is located near Dominion Lake. The forest fire hazard is moderate to high across the region.
Ignored temporary sign leads to 114 traffic tickets

Ignored temporary sign leads to 114 traffic tickets

THUNDER BAY – Motorists appear to be ignoring temporary traffic regulations at a construction site in the city’s north side. Work crews are working on a Tbaytel manhole rehabilitation job at the corner of John Street and Secord Street.
Music fills Chippewa Park throughout the summer

Music fills Chippewa Park throughout the summer

Musical talent will be flooding Chippewa Park this summer with a variety of musical performances.
Drinking and boating the same as drinking and driving: OPP

Drinking and boating the same as drinking and driving: OPP

Operating a boat in Ontario while impaired by alcohol or drugs comes with the same consequences as driving a vehicle while impaired.
Fire hazard remains moderate-to-high, no new fires reported

Fire hazard remains moderate-to-high, no new fires reported

There were no new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of July 2. The forest fire hazard is moderate to high across the region. Sioux Lookout District Fire 013 has been declared out at 22 hectares.
Magician’s show helps slow progression of his painful arthritis

Magician’s show helps slow progression of his painful arthritis

In 2012 Tyler Biloski was diagnosed with a rare type of arthritis, which over time will fuse his back and neck together. After chemotherapy treatment and other medications, it only made his situation worse.
New interactive recreation map launched in the city

New interactive recreation map launched in the city

THUNDER BAY - If you're looking for a free or low cost recreational family activity in your neighbourhood, there's a new online service to help you find out what's being offered.
Lottery house to help pay for winner’s comfortable retirement

Lottery house to help pay for winner’s comfortable retirement

The lottery house will be going on the market, paving the way for a more comfortable retirement for the draw’s winner.
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