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New fire reported in Northwest, Kenora 18 still out of control

New fire reported in Northwest, Kenora 18 still out of control

Following is the Ministry of Natural Resource’s forest fire update for the Northwest Region on May 12, 2016. There was one new fire confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of May 11.
Part of north side without water, pumping station fix in the works

Part of north side without water, pumping station fix in the works

THUNDER BAY – A significant portion of the north side is without water, and the city is now asking all residents to limit their water use until further notice. A failure at the Chamberlain Pumping station occurred at about 3 a.m.

MPs to discuss climate change at May 24 town-hall session

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay’s MPs want to talk to constituents about climate change. On May 24 Don Rusnak (Lib., Thunder Bay-Rainy River) and Patty Hajdu (Lib.
Paul Shaffer, band to play 30th anniversary benefit for Auditorium

Paul Shaffer, band to play 30th anniversary benefit for Auditorium

THUNDER BAY -- Paul Shaffer is returning to his hometown for a Thanksgiving weekend benefit show in support of the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium. The Oct.

Local high school students entered the competition den

THUNDER BAY - Thunder Bay high school students went head-to-head Wednesday in a business competition held at Hammarskjold High School.
Defence to argue against murder suspect’s criminal responsibility

Defence to argue against murder suspect’s criminal responsibility

David Wilson’s defence will begin presenting its case Thursday and is expected to argue why the accused murderer is not criminally responsible for the stabbing death of Robert Barbeau.
Big Bike raising big money this week

Big Bike raising big money this week

THUNDER BAY -- A big bike is riding through the region for a big cause this week and has already collected $53,000.
Emergency response put to the competitive test

Emergency response put to the competitive test

THUNDER BAY -- More than 20 rescue teams from across the district are testing their emergency response knowledge this week.
Three crashes, four injured and police still looking for driver

Three crashes, four injured and police still looking for driver

Police are looking for a 23 year old Thunder Bay man who has been identified as the driver of a black Nissan sedan that was involved in three separate collisions last evening in the Grandview area of the city's north side.

Shuniah resident fined for ignoring fire ban

Shuniah (May 11, 2016) – At approximately 11:00 p.m. on May 9, 2016, an open-air bonfire was reported on the east side of the Municipality. Upon arrival, a controlled fire was discovered and was being tended to by the resident.
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