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Truck driver faces charges for fatal highway crash near Wawa

Truck driver faces charges for fatal highway crash near Wawa

The two-vehicle incident happened last November about 40 kilometres north of Wawa, when a southbound transport collided with a northbound pickup truck.
United Way BBQ raises money for community causes

United Way BBQ raises money for community causes

Organizers expressed optimism that this year's event could surpass $15,000
City projects 6% tax hike in 2024

City projects 6% tax hike in 2024

A 2024 budget directions report released by the City of Thunder Bay projects the city will need to hike the tax levy by over 6% and increase user fees by at least 5%.
Nuisance claim dismissed in pinhole leak class-action lawsuit

Nuisance claim dismissed in pinhole leak class-action lawsuit

A judge has granted a motion to strike the nuisance claim in the $350 million class-action lawsuit against the city involving pinhole leaks in copper water pipes while the negligence claim has been certified
ONWA leader calls for action on women's rights at Rwanda conference

ONWA leader calls for action on women's rights at Rwanda conference

Ontario Native Women's Association executive director Cora McGuire-Cyrette travels to Rwanda as part of the Women Deliver 2023 Conference.
Cascades Conservation Area reopens a week early

Cascades Conservation Area reopens a week early

Paving of the parking lot and loop trail has been completed ahead of schedule
Truck driver fined $3K for collision that claimed life of Schreiber mayor

Truck driver fined $3K for collision that claimed life of Schreiber mayor

Prabhjot Cheema pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death and was fined $3,000 for a collision on Highway 17 in February 2021 that claimed the life of Schreiber mayor David Hamilton
Thunder Bay Police are patrolling on ebikes

Thunder Bay Police are patrolling on ebikes

The first e-bikes went into service in June, and the Thunder Bay Police Service believes they are proving their worth
Lakehead student develops new product to detect falls

Lakehead student develops new product to detect falls

The school's Ingenuity incubator space helps students develop business ventures
As stressors soar for country's farmers, wellness initiative aims to help

As stressors soar for country's farmers, wellness initiative aims to help

Weather, markets, lifestyle leading to farmer burnout, depression, thoughts of suicide
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