Local News

There were no new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of July 19. The forest fire hazard is low to moderate across the region with some areas of high in the western sectors and the eastern sectors.

THUNDER BAY – Here comes the heat! According to Environment Canada, Thunder Bay is set to receive a heat wave. The government weather agency’s long-range forecast shows highs of 28 C and 29 C Wednesday through Friday.

THUNDER BAY – One man is in the hospital after two motorcyclists believed to be associated with the Hells Angels crashed on the city’s south side Tuesday.

THUNDER BAY – Growing up, like many Canadian children, Matt Murray dreamed of hoisting the Stanley Cup over his head.

Two facilities will need more than $2 million in upgrades to host next year’s U-18 Baseball World Cup but the tournament could be in jeopardy if provincial funding fails to come through.

(Fort Frances, ON) The Rainy River District Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in conjunction with Canadian National Railway Police (CNR) are currently investigating a pedestrian fatality involving a train. At 3:42 a.m.

THUNDER BAY – A local man is dead following a single-vehicle ATV crash. Thunder Bay detachment OPP officers and Superior North EMS responded to calls of an ATV rollover near the Cameron Lake Road area Monday afternoon.

THUNDER BAY – A mattress fire at a May Street South rooming house has residents scrambling to find temporary accommodations. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue was called to the former Odd Fellows Temple early on Tuesday morning.

Already with more than 50 kilometres of on-road active transportation infrastructure, the city continues to move forward with adding new routes. Council voted Monday night to move ahead with adding a 1.

Even with evidence the emerald ash borer has made its way to Thunder Bay, council is waiting to decide on a long-term plan on how to attempt to save the city’s trees.