Local News

Nishnawbe-Aski Nation’s grand chief says the so-called unprecedented agreement between big forestry companies and environmental groups disrespects area First Nations.

The Thunder Bay centre aimed at linking employers and youth this summer is now open for business. The Service Canada Centre for Youth officially opened its doors for the summer Thursday.

Ontario’s chief medical officer of health released a report Thursday stating there is no link between wind turbines and adverse health effects.

Both of Thunder Bay’s MPs say their expenses are online for all constituents to see but would have been fine with the Auditor General taking a closer look.

Shuniah Township Fire Department officials have issued a reminder to residents as the long weekend approaches.

People were reaching great heights Thursday in an effort to raise money for the United Way.

Police discovered a pot stash while responding to a domestic dispute in Marathon Tuesday. OPP in Marathon responded to the dispute after receiving a report about an assault at a home in that community Tuesday afternoon.

Police say a woman was attacked after she refused a ride from a man in a silver car on the city’s south side Wednesday. Thunder Bay Police Service officers said the woman was walking along McKenzie Street near Robertson Street around 10:30 a.m.

The cause of a devastating house fire in Kaministiqua Tuesday will likely remain a mystery.

It looks like yet another construction season will go by in Thunder Bay without any work being done on the proposed Flying J Travel Plaza.